The HR and COBRA Implications of the ARPA
May 28, 2021President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law on March 11. The new COVID-19 relief bill includes direct checks to [...]
ALERT: New Bill Would Restrict MSOs and Medical Corporations in California
May 20, 2021Update (May 24, 10:30 AM CDT): California's controversial SB 642, which threatened to outlaw the MSO structure upon which many medical spas [...]
FDA Regulatory Tier Changes for Autologous Fat Grafting and More: What You Need To Know
May 13, 2021Update from AmSpa Legal Coordinator Patrick O'Brien (5/17/21): There has been some confusion and concern regarding the common use of platelet rich [...]
Member Spotlight: Creating a Healthier Community
May 10, 2021By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThe medical aesthetic industry has changed a great deal in the past year, and [...]
Beautiful Science: Modern Ingredients for Modern Concerns
April 30, 2021By Candace Noonan, Director of Education, DermaConceptsAt Environ Skin Care, we believe in beautiful science—the magnificent marriage of efficacious skin care ingredients [...]
How to Make the Most of Your Negotiations
April 14, 2021By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoMost prefer to avoid confrontation, and that preference has its virtues. At the same time, however, [...]
Letter from the CEO: See You at Medical Spa Show 2021
April 5, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)This has been a year like no other. Everyone, regardless of the [...]
You Can’t Plant a Seed in Bad Soil
April 2, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa); and Katje Lattik, Executive Assistant, AmSpaAs the economy begins its slow [...]
First Quarter 2021 Legislation Update
March 31, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationAs the first quarter of 2021 comes to a close, state legislatures are [...]
Hair Restoration Industry Statistics Medical Spa Owners Should Consider
March 26, 2021By Venus Concept Inc.Hair restoration is a growing market that continues to attract a larger customer base each year. Concurrently, methods of [...]
What You Need to Know for Your Medical Spa’s 2021 Taxes
March 22, 2021By Carole C. Foos, CPA, OJM GroupThe passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 has taken a good thing and made [...]
Due Diligence in Medical Spa Mergers and Acquisitions
March 17, 2021By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoMergers and acquisitions usually involve a good deal of due diligence before a purchaser fully commits [...]
