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Rounds · Episode 9

Noncompetes Are Being Rewritten One State at a Time

Federal efforts to ban noncompete agreements stalled, but states keep narrowing how they apply to physicians. What that shift means for anyone signing or renegotiating a contract.

July 11, 2026

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In this episode

  • A Shifting Legal Landscape
  • Arguments Worth Taking Seriously
  • What to Do Before You Sign or Renew

Rounds episodes are audio discussions of Script Pad stories, produced with Google NotebookLM and reviewed by our editors.

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