As expected, businesses have sued the FTC challenging the recent final rule that ends non-compete agreements, as reported by the Wall Street Journal Wednesday morning (read WSJ article here). The U.S. Chamber of Commerce challenged the final rule in federal court in East Texas, which has been joined by other business groups. A lawsuit
April 2024
FTC Votes to Ban Non-Compete Agreements
By Adam Appleberry on
Posted in Legal News
- This rule only applies to for-profit businesses, as is within the scope
FTC To Rule on Banning Non-Compete Agreements
By Adam Appleberry on
Posted in Legal News
The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it will be holding a Special Open Commission Meeting on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 2pm EST regarding the rule to ban non-compete agreements (read the announcement here). The expectation for this meeting is that the FTC will disclose the proposed final rule followed by remarks by…
PA House Passes Physician Non-Compete Limitations
By Michael Cassidy on
Posted in Legal News
- The bill is effective immediately for new restrictive covenant only after current license
HIPAA Fundamentals for Providers
By Adam Appleberry on
Posted in HIPAA, HIT, and EHR
In March of this year, The Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services issued a letter addressing the recent cybersecurity incident impacting many health care entities, primarily Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealthcare Group (read the letter here). This incident was a great reminder of the constant vigilance required…