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An Indiana medical employer internally announced that it will free all current and future doctors from non-compete agreements. This step goes well beyond the new partial non-compete ban in state law, which hasn't taken effect yet.
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Indiana House lawmakers passed their version of a bill Monday to restrict non-compete agreements on physicians. But some lawmakers say they preferred the original version of the bill, which fully banned such agreements.
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Senate Bill 7, which would ban employers from placing physicians under new non-compete agreements, left committee last month in uncertain waters. But it ultimately passed the full Senate Tuesday with the ban fully intact.
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A House committee advances legislation to bring down the cost of new housing. A Senate committee approves a ban on physician non-compete agreements. And a bill to better treat mental health in the criminal justice system takes its first step.
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A bill prohibiting new physician non-compete agreements passed the Senate Health and Provider Services committee Wednesday with nine voting for and three against. Indiana has a shortage of physicians and an unusually high cost of care compared to other states.
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Indiana lawmakers are set to consider a bill that would prohibit new non-compete agreements for physicians this session. At the same time, the Federal Trade Commission is considering implementing a new rule banning all non-competes across all industries, nationwide.
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A group of more than 500 doctors has filed a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court calling for a ruling that abortion rights are protected.
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Dr. Natalie Gladstein, an obstetrician-gynecologist in southeast Michigan, said reviving the state's 1931 law criminalizing abortion would “put women's health at risk and cause immeasurable suffering for many people."
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Many women in the state had no idea that if Roe goes, a 1931 law making abortion a felony would spring into effect.
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The Lincoln Scholars program at Southern Illinois University’s School of Medicine aims to train up-and-coming physicians to work in rural areas by providing them with rural clinical experience right off the bat.