• Texas Medical Board Clarifies Alternative Medicine Rules

    October 8, 2025

    By Patrick O'Brien, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The September bulletin from the Texas Medical Board (TMB) helps to clarify changes [...]

  • Alabama Reiterates Cosmetic Injection Rules: No RN Injectors

    September 24, 2025

    By Patrick O’Brien, General Counsel, American Med Spa AssociationOn September 23, 2025, the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners (BME) issued a notice [...]

  • New Texas Text Messaging Law

    August 29, 2025

    By Patrick O’Brien, General Counsel, American Med Spa AssociationA new law in Texas goes into effect on September 1, 2025, and it [...]

  • What to Do If ICE Comes to Your Medical Spa

    August 26, 2025

    Recently, there have been several news articles and viral videos about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers conducting enforcement actions in and [...]

  • Texas Tightens Noncompete Rules for Health Care Providers: What You Need to Know About SB 1318

    August 21, 2025

    By Michael S. Byrd, JD, ByrdAdattoStarting September 1, 2025, Texas health care providers will see major changes in how non-compete agreements are [...]

  • Wisconsin Passes APRN Independent Practice

    August 19, 2025

    By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)On August 8, 2025, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed 2025 Wisconsin Act [...]

  • Novo Nordisk Files 14 New Lawsuits Over Compounded Semaglutide

    August 7, 2025

    Novo Nordisk announced the filing of 14 new lawsuits to safeguard patients from unsafe and unapproved compounded weight loss drugs claiming to [...]

  • Why NPs Are Safe, Trusted Med Spa Professionals

    July 18, 2025

    By Eric Atienza, Assistant Director of Digital Marketing and Marketing Technology, and Madilyn Moeller, Marketing Content CoordinatorWith the growing popularity of medical [...]

  • Rhode Island Passes New Med Spa Law

    July 8, 2025

    By Patrick O’Brien, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationRhode Island has passed a law regulating medical spas after several years of unsuccessful [...]

  • Ohio Pharmacy Board Suspends Four More Practice Licenses Over Unapproved Drugs

    June 24, 2025

    The Ohio Board of Pharmacy suspended the distribution licenses of two med spas and two doctor practices on June 17. This comes [...]

  • Texas IV Therapy Bill HB 3749 Signed Into Law by Governor Abbott

    June 20, 2025

    Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Texas HB 3749 into law on Friday, June 20, 2025.Jenifer’s Law went through a series of changes [...]

  • Med Spa Patient Safety and Legal Compliance Have Never Been More Important

    June 12, 2025

    By Eric Atienza, Assistant Director of Digital Marketing and Marketing TechnologyFor the thousands of safe, responsible clinicians in medical aesthetics, patient safety [...]