MedPage Today June 17, 2024
— Policy change follows new rules from state and federal players
Indiana University (IU) Health will eliminate noncompete clauses for its primary care physicians in a new policy effective December 15.
The move will affect nearly 400 physicians, according to IU Health, following both a recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ruling and state legislation banning the clauses specifically for primary care physicians.
“This proactive measure goes beyond recent legislative requirements and highlights IU Health’s commitment to fostering an environment of professional growth and patient-centered care,” the healthcare system said in an emailed press release.
IU Health’s policy will allow the elimination of noncompete clauses for current contracts, not just for new hires. According to the Indiana law that took effect...
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