Texas Medical Board Holds New Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed Changes to Rule 193.17
October 10, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOn October 8, the Texas Medical Board (TMB) held a stakeholder meeting to [...]
What’s New in Microblading
October 7, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Microblading is a semi-permanent beautification technique that typically is used [...]
Join AmSpa at the New York Medical Spa & Aesthetic Boot Camp
October 2, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Starting next Saturday, October 12, AmSpa will host its New [...]
How Your Medical Spa Can Address Negative Patient Reviews
September 30, 2019By Kita McCray, JD, ByrdAdattoBenjamin Franklin said, "It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one [...]
Building Your Exit Plan
September 27, 2019By Bradford E. Adatto, partner, ByrdAdattoMy father is a retired orthopedic surgeon. I'e witnessed his personal retirement journey and know that closing [...]
Medical-grade Skin Care vs. OTC Skin Care: What’s the Difference?
September 23, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)As anyone who has to deal with chronic pain will [...]
How Your Medical Spa Can Legally Use Telemedicine
September 20, 2019By Bala Mohan, JD, ByrdAdattoTelemedicine is gaining popularity and acceptance across the United States. Some of the benefits of telemedicine include easing [...]
New York Nursing Board Says Microneedling Is the Practice of Acupuncture
September 18, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOver the last several years, microneedling has exploded in popularity, becoming a core [...]
Is HIPAA the Patient Privacy Standard of Care?
September 16, 2019By Courtney P. Cowan, JD, ByrdAdattoAnyone working in the health care industry is intimately familiar with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability [...]
Medical Board of California Issues Warning for Hair Restoration Technicians
September 13, 2019By Michael Byrd, JD, partner, ByrdAdattoThe Medical Board of California (MBC) has warned physicians against using unlicensed persons for hair transplant procedures [...]
Should I Get Trained or Certified?
September 12, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationIn this space, we previously have discussed the importance of getting high-quality training [...]
How the Texas Corporate Practice of Medicine Relates to Medical Spa Ownership
September 10, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationRecently, AmSpa has been getting a lot of emails and calls telling us [...]