
HansBiomed Assessed Penalty by South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
January 8, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationHansBiomed, a South Korea-based medical device and biologics manufacturer, has been fined and [...]

Best Practices in Designing a Medical Spa
January 8, 2021By Mitra Silva, Founder and CEO, Simour DesignWhether renovating or building a new facility, designing a medical spa that stands out for [...]

What the New Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package Means to Medical Spa Owners
January 6, 2021By Jessica Nunn, CPA, Skytale GroupAfter a wild week of political gamesmanship, President Donald Trump signed the much-awaited economic stimulus package—the Consolidated [...]

Letter from the CEO: Let’s Talk About the Vaccine and Filler Issue
January 5, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)As many of us return to work in medical aesthetics [...]

COVID-19 Relief Package Passes Congress
December 22, 2020By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationThe COVID-19 relief bill we discussed yesterday on AmSpa Now was passed late [...]

Agreement Reached on COVID-19 Stimulus Package
December 21, 2020By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOver the weekend, congressional leaders announced that they had agreed on a new [...]

Cal/OSHA Releases Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Standards
December 21, 2020By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationEarlier this month, the California Occupational Safety and Health Division (Cal/OSHA) adopted an [...]

The Most Downloaded AmSpa Webinars of 2020
December 18, 2020In the future, we'll probably always remember 2020 as the year video conferencing entered our lives in a major way. Similarly, we'll [...]

What Does the Jeuveau Ruling Mean for Evolus?
December 18, 2020By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOn Wednesday, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) upheld a ruling that stated [...]

How to Create a Mutually Beneficial Medical Director Contract
December 17, 2020By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationAn employment agreement between a medical spa and a medical director must benefit [...]

The Most Informative AmSpa Now Posts of 2020
December 15, 2020If you're like most people, you can't wait to toss that 2020 calendar into the trash and look to 2021 for a [...]

When Can You Get a COVID-19 Vaccination?
December 14, 2020By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThis year has been a trying one for the entire world due to the [...]