Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed the “Fair Contracting for Health Care Practitioners Act” (House Bill 1633), which restricts the ability of employers and healthcare practitioners to enter into non-compete agreements. The Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. The Act represents a significant shift in the employment landscape for healthcare practitioners in Pennsylvania and is part of a growing trend of greater scrutiny of restrictive covenants, especially in the healthcare industry. Read more.
