• Occurrence vs. Claims-made Medical Malpractice Policies

    October 13, 2020

    By Heffernan Insurance BrokersIf you're hit with a medical malpractice lawsuit, the settlement could easily be for hundreds of thousands of dollars—and [...]

  • Who Can Legally Fire a Laser In Georgia?

    October 8, 2020

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Originally posted October 10, 2017UPDATED October 8, 2020The issue of [...]

  • De-escalating Doctor-Patient Conflict

    October 6, 2020

    By Jeff Segal, MD, JD, ByrdAdatto and Medical JusticeMost doctors wake up every morning intending to do the best possible job. Of [...]

  • Letter From the CEO: Setting the Record Straight

    October 1, 2020

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)TakeawaysThe Guidelines for Non-surgical Medical Practices (Medical Spas) was released [...]

  • AmSpa’s New Practice Guidelines Support RNs Working Without Onsite Supervision

    September 25, 2020

    The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) seeks to clarify its recommendations for RNs and physician oversight found in its newly released Guidelines [...]

  • Letter from the CEO: AmSpa Introduces Guidelines for Non-surgical Medical Practices (Medical Spas)

    September 21, 2020

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Hi everyone! I wanted to take a quick second and [...]

  • What You Need to Know About Representations and Warranties in Mergers and Acquisitions

    September 21, 2020

    By Robert J. Fisher, JD, ByrdAdattoTo many buyers and sellers, the stack of papers involved in a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transaction [...]

  • AmSpa Issues Call for Presentations for Medical Spa Show 2021

    September 18, 2020

    The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) has issued a Call for Presentations for Medical Spa Show 2021, which will be held Wednesday, [...]

  • AmSpa Releases Forms and Consents for Medical Spas

    September 17, 2020

    The American Medical Spa Association (AmSpa) has announced the release of a comprehensive new package of forms and consents designed to help [...]

  • Three Strategies for Compensation Structure

    September 16, 2020

    By Terri Ross, Terri Ross ConsultingCompensation for med spa staff is a much-talked about topic, and in this blog we'll cover the three [...]

  • The Skin Care Consultation Conundrum: Is It Really Necessary?

    September 11, 2020

    By Candace Noonan, DermaConceptsTime is money, so why would a skin care therapist spend an hour consulting with a client instead of [...]

  • Emergency Leave Requirements and Dealing with COVID-19 School Closures

    September 9, 2020

    By Paul Edwards, CEO, CEDR HR SolutionsWe'e all watched over the last few weeks as schools have struggled to decide whether to [...]