Legal


June 26, 2024

The Legal Issues Surrounding Medical Weight-Loss Drugs

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association The past few years have seen an explosion in ...

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May 9, 2024

FTC Moves to Invalidate Over 300 Drug Patents, Including Ozempic

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) In November 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ...

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April 26, 2024

New Rule Increases Salary Requirements for Exempt Employees

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The U.S. Department of Labor has released a ...

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April 24, 2024

FTC Approves Rule Against Non-competes

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) UPDATE July 3, 2024: The Federal District Court ...

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April 17, 2024

New York Creates New Disclosure Requirement for LLCs

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) There appears to be a national wave of ...

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February 27, 2024

Deep Dive into Florida’s New Plastic Surgery Law

By Patrick O’Brien, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Florida’s new plastic surgery law went into effect on ...

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February 23, 2024

2023 HIPAA Year-end Wrap-up

By Compliancy Group 2023 was a banner year for health care fines and breaches. The U.S. Department of Health ...

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February 9, 2024

Case Study: Navigating the Legal and Health Care Landscape of Concierge Medicine

By Jay D. Reyero, JD, ByrdAdatto Disclaimer: As with many client case studies, the names of the people have ...

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February 6, 2024

Find Out Who Can Do What Med Spa Treatment Across the Country

The new Executive Legal Guides include overviews of energy device and telemedicine regulations, plus a full treatment delegation table ...

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January 19, 2024

Best Practices in Health Care Communication

By Compliancy Group The ways that medical aesthetic practices communicate with patients has evolved as patients seek the easiest ...

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January 9, 2024

Who Can Own a Medical Spa: Unpacking MSOs

By Jay Reyero, JD, ByrdAdatto, and Alex Thiersch, JD, American Med Spa Association One question that comes up often ...

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December 8, 2023

Case Study: Navigating the Complexities of M&A Negotiations

By Michael S. Byrd, JD, ByrdAdatto Disclaimer: As with many client case studies, the names of the people have ...

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November 21, 2023

More States Release Guidance for IV Therapy Following Alabama’s Declaratory Ruling

By Bradford E. Adatto, JD, ByrdAdatto Intravenous (IV) therapy services have been a growing rage in the elective medicine ...

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November 20, 2023

Medical Spas May Have New Reporting Requirement in 2024

By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) In 2024, most small business owners, including medical ...

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November 14, 2023

Still in Limbo: Why LHR Remains Unregulated in New York—and Why It Matters

By Patrick O’Brien, JD The state of New York is unique in the nation as being the only state ...

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November 7, 2023

Case Study: Non-compliant Medical Spa Owner and the Corporate Practice of Medicine

By Bradford E. Adatto, JD, ByrdAdatto Disclaimer: As with many client case studies, the names of the people have ...

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