The med spa industry is booming across the U.S., and Texas is no exception. With its strong economy, massive population, and wellness-conscious consumers, Texas presents a lucrative opportunity for those looking to launch a medical spa. But as exciting as it may be, this is not a business you want to launch without proper legal…
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the landscape of healthcare delivery has undergone a seismic shift, with telehealth emerging as a vital tool for remote patient care. However, as practitioners navigate this digital frontier, ensuring robust informed consent practices in telehealth has become more crucial than ever. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the…
Opening a medical spa in Texas is an exciting opportunity—but before launching your med spa, it’s essential to understand the legal and licensing requirements involved. From medical director agreements to facility compliance, the licenses and regulations can be complex and vary based on ownership structure and offered treatments. In this guide, we’ll walk you through…
Who can perform injectable treatments in the actively growing world of Medical Spas and Aesthetic Centers is essential for ensuring safety and efficacy. Texas law governs the administration of cosmetic procedures, and it’s crucial to understand the regulations before undergoing any treatments. Let’s get into the specifics of who can legally administer injectables and what…
Registered Nurses (RN) owning a med spa in Texas is indeed possible, but it comes with a slew of regulatory obligations. While nurses and even unlicensed individuals can venture into med spa ownership, strict adherence to state laws and regulations governing med spas, as well as those regulating the nursing profession and the practice of…
As a licensed medical professional in Texas, your career is built on years of education, training, and dedication. But even the most diligent physicians can find themselves under scrutiny by the Medical Board of Texas. Facing a Texas Medical Board (TMB) investigation can be overwhelming — especially when your license, reputation, and livelihood are on…
Jenifer Cleveland’s tragic death at a Wortham, Texas medical spa spurred TX 400, a nonprofit of Texas physicians, championing patient safety in her memory. Dr. Mary Kelly Green, TX 400 co-founder, cautions against the growing overlap of licensed physicians and non-physicians in medical procedures. This concern is far-reaching and, in certain instances, can be a…
The Texas Medical Board’s Mission Statement is: “To protect and enhance the public’s health, safety, and welfare by establishing and maintaining standards of excellence used in regulating the practice of medicine and ensuring quality health care for the citizens of Texas through licensure, discipline, and education.” The Texas Medical Board (TMB) looks into about 7,000…