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June 9, 2025
HB 3749, Greg Abbott, and... John Oliver?
HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver discussed public concerns about how med spas operate.By Alex Thiersch, CEO, AmSpaJohn Oliver ...
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June 9, 2025
HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver discussed public concerns about how med spas operate.By Alex Thiersch, CEO, AmSpaJohn Oliver ...
March 25, 2025
By Patrick O'Brien, JD, general counsel, and Kirstie Jackson, director of education, American Med Spa AssociationWhat is happening with glucagon-like ...
November 6, 2024
By Michael Meyer Approximately every two years, the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) releases its Medical Spa State of ...
July 30, 2024
By Michael Meyer Since the beginning of 2024, it seems like medical aesthetics has taken one hit after another ...
July 3, 2024
By Taylor Siemens, NP, Clinical Advisor, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) As we enter the summer of 2024, it's ...
June 10, 2024
By Michael Meyer, Content Manager, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) has released the ...
May 29, 2024
By Michael Meyer Surviving the economic downturn Despite the fact that it resembled the Wild West in terms of ...
May 21, 2024
By Michael Meyer For some, it’s difficult to remember a time when medical aesthetics wasn’t a part of our ...
November 29, 2023
By Michael Meyer It’s no secret that medical aesthetics have been tremendously successful in recent years. According to AmSpa’s ...
August 31, 2023
By Michael Meyer, Content Manager, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Each summer starts with the anticipation of a series ...
July 26, 2023
By Patrick O’Brien, JD Update: Since this article was originally written, a number of states—including Colorado, Illinois, Iowa and ...
June 6, 2023
By Taylor Siemens, NP-C While we increasingly hear about the risk of recession impacting our economy, it is more ...
May 24, 2023
By Madilyn Moeller, Content Coordinator, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Talk of a possible recession continues to populate the ...
April 19, 2023
By Michael Meyer Ever since lockdown regulations in the United States were lifted in summer 2020, the medical spa ...
April 13, 2023
By Michael Meyer When people think of medical aesthetics, they tend to think of treatment modalities such as neurotoxins ...
January 24, 2023
Figure displays medical aesthetics industry annual revenue ($ in billions). By Madilyn Moeller Day-to-day life in medical aesthetics looked very ...
January 3, 2023
By Michael Meyer On the surface, the statistics presented in the 2022 Medical Spa State of the Industry Report ...
December 13, 2022
By Patrick O’Brien, JD By the time this issue of QP hits your doorstep, most state legislatures will have ...
July 27, 2022
By Michael Meyer, Content Manager, American Med Spa Association The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) has released the 202 ...
March 31, 2022
By Madilyn MoellerIn medical aesthetics, interacting with patients who are concerned with their appearance is an everyday part of a ...
February 22, 2022
By Michael Meyer, Writer/Editor, American Med Spa Association The treatments provided by lasers and other energy-based devices have always ...
August 2, 2021
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July 7, 2021
By Madilyn Moeller, Editorial Assistant, American Med Spa Association The medical spa industry and the aesthetic industry in general ...
June 17, 2021
By Madilyn Moeller, Editorial Assistant, American Med Spa AssociationPAs are key members of the medical aesthetic industry. At many medical ...
April 2, 2021
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa); and Katje Lattik, Executive Assistant, AmSpaAs the economy begins ...
March 26, 2021
By Venus Concept Inc.Hair restoration is a growing market that continues to attract a larger customer base each year. Concurrently ...
February 15, 2021
By Kerri Flores, Heffernan Insurance BrokersThe health care industry is under attack. In late October 2020, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure ...
January 15, 2021
By Heffernan InsuranceThe COVID-19 pandemic impacted the 2020 insurance market in ways that no one could have predicted in 2019 ...
December 18, 2020
In the future, we'll probably always remember 2020 as the year video conferencing entered our lives in a major way ...
December 15, 2020
If you're like most people, you can't wait to toss that 2020 calendar into the trash and look to 202 ...
December 2, 2020
By CEDR HR Solutions This year has been a challenge, to put it lightly. The coronavirus pandemic caught us ...
October 16, 2020
The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) has introduced a number of new benefits for its Plus Members. These benefits increase ...
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) ...
September 25, 2020
The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) seeks to clarify its recommendations for RNs and physician oversight found in its newly ...
January 17, 2020
By Edward Kuhn, Liability Specialist, Wellness Medical Protection Group Insurance buying for the medical spa professional requires a certain ...
October 21, 2019
By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa Association Not every medical spa offers retail products, but according to ...
October 14, 2019
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Anyone involved in medical aesthetics can ...
October 4, 2019
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The medical aesthetic industry is all ...
July 29, 2019
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) It should come as no surprise ...
June 14, 2019
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Financial experts often talk about how ...
June 3, 2019
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Lips have always played a major ...
March 14, 2019
By James M. Stanford, JD, Partner, ByrdAdatto Over the last several years, private equity activity progressively made its entrance ...
December 27, 2018
There were a lot of great things AmSpa put out in 2018! Here are a few blog posts, podcasts ...
December 5, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The recent arrest of licensed vocational nurse ...
November 27, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) During its early years, the medical aesthetics ...
October 30, 2018
By Alex Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa Association In this space a couple of weeks ago, I ...
October 16, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa Association In 2017, AmSpa conducted a survey that asked ...
October 15, 2018
By Patrick O'Brien, Legal Coordinator for the American Med Spa Association Med spas in their quest to provide the ...
October 10, 2018
By Alex Thiersch, JD, Founder and Director of the American Med Spa Association AmSpa has been watching the medical ...
September 25, 2018
By Alex Thiersch, JD, founder and director of the American Med Spa Association Every now and then, business owners ...
August 3, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The med spa industry is booming ...
May 23, 2018
Negative outcomes from medical spa treatments do exist, as highlighted recently by the Doctor Oz Show, though they are ...
April 25, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) These days, it is not at ...
March 7, 2018
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) The industry impact of Millennials as ...
October 5, 2017
By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) According to AmSpa's 2017 State of the ...
August 29, 2017
Just how well do you know the medical spa industry and the clients that you serve? Would you be surprised ...