Non-Compete Can Only Keep Doctor Off Certain Streets

Article Overview

This article summarizes a Pennsylvania Superior Court decision involving a neonatologist, a hospital group, and enforcement of a physician non-compete agreement. It focuses on the court’s treatment of geographic restrictions, the employer’s asserted business interests, and the kinds of information the court viewed as protected in the dispute. The piece is useful for physicians, healthcare administrators, and compliance or contracting teams reviewing restrictive covenants and practice-transition issues.