Because the home care industry is so large and fragmented, consensus is often hard to come by.
That is the likely outcome for the debate around banning non-compete agreements, too. For instance, there are plenty within the industry who believe that would be a step in the right direction, Home Health Care News reports.
But then there are the providers. And many of their leaders recognize how much the ban could hurt their businesses – in more ways than one.
In early January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a ban on non-compete agreements. The rule is likely to be finalized. Still, it will likely face strong advocacy and legal opposition. Read more.