• The Ins and Outs of Botox Parties

    April 23, 2021

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)(In light of this recent news story from Florida, which [...]

  • What Does the Cures Act Rule Mean for Medical Spas?

    April 21, 2021

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOver the past month, there has been a lot of discussion about the [...]

  • Build Incentive Structures That Work for Your Team and Medical Spa

    April 16, 2021

    By CEDR HR SolutionsDuring a recent Q&A with HR compliance expert and CEDR HR Solutions CEO and founder, Paul Edwards, AmSpa had [...]

  • How to Make the Most of Your Negotiations

    April 14, 2021

    By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoMost prefer to avoid confrontation, and that preference has its virtues. At the same time, however, [...]

  • 5 Key Details Every Plastic Surgeon Should Know About Their Employment Agreement

    April 9, 2021

    By Bradford E. Adatto, Partner, ByrdAdattoThe biggest concern that every young plastic surgeon typically has with their first employment agreement is compensation. [...]

  • You Can’t Plant a Seed in Bad Soil

    April 2, 2021

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa); and Katje Lattik, Executive Assistant, AmSpaAs the economy begins its slow [...]

  • First Quarter 2021 Legislation Update

    March 31, 2021

    By 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, 2021

    By 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, 2021

    By 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, 2021

    By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoMergers and acquisitions usually involve a good deal of due diligence before a purchaser fully commits [...]

  • How to Choose a Strong Trademark

    March 10, 2021

    By Bala Mohan, JD, ByrdAdattoA trademark is a great marketing tool and business asset that can distinguish one's product or service from [...]

  • Reconsidering the C Corp

    March 3, 2021

    By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoTraditionally avoided by many small businesses and startups due to the adverse impact of "double taxation," [...]