Section 5 Physicians and Health Care Providers

• Library: Employer-Employee Law 2008

Restrictive employment covenants are enforceable against physicians and health care providers. See:

• Willman v. Beheler, 499 S.W.2d 770 (Mo. 1973) (physician noncompete upheld)

• Silvers, Asher, Sher & McLaren, M.D.s Neurology, P.C. v. Batchu, 16 S.W.3d 340 (Mo. App. W.D. 2000) (physician noncompete upheld)

• Washington County Mem’l Hosp. v. Sidebottom, 7 S.W.3d 542 (Mo. App. E.D. 1999) (upholding a noncompetition clause against a nurse practitioner)

• Ballesteros v. Johnson, 812 S.W.2d 217 (Mo. App...