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 [...]
The Basics of Physician Separations
March 24, 2021By Bradford E. Adatto, Partner, ByrdAdattoThe breakup of a medical practice (or "doctor divorce") is a common occurrence. Whether the breakup or [...]

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 [...]
New Bill Seeks to Regulate Laser Hair Removal in New York
March 11, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationA new bill introduced in the New York State Assembly provides for the [...]

How to Choose a Strong Trademark
March 10, 2021By Bala Mohan, JD, ByrdAdattoA trademark is a great marketing tool and business asset that can distinguish one's product or service from [...]
Does No Mask Mandate Mean No Mask?
March 5, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationAlthough wearing masks may no longer be legally required in states such as [...]
Reconsidering the C Corp
March 3, 2021By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoTraditionally avoided by many small businesses and startups due to the adverse impact of "double taxation," [...]

5 “Common-sense” HR Policies That Are Actually Against the Law
February 26, 2021By CEDR HR SolutionsIf there is one thing that employers can take with them from the rollercoaster ride of keeping up with [...]

Update to Laws Regarding IV Therapy in Medical Spas
February 24, 2021By Bradford E. Adatto, Partner, ByrdAdattoIntravenous (IV) therapy has been used to provide nutrition and for rehydration in hospitals and medical practices [...]

Steps to Freedom: The Journey to Practice Independence for Advanced Providers
February 22, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationIn recent years, advanced providers—physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) and other advanced [...]

Three Major Cyber Threats Facing the Health Care Industry
February 15, 2021By Kerri Flores, Heffernan Insurance BrokersThe health care industry is under attack. In late October 2020, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency [...]
