Alex R. Thiersch, JD

Inside the Mind of an MSO: What Practice Owners Need to Know Before Selling

Inside the Mind of an MSO: What Practice Owners Need to Know Before Selling

MSOs are targeting successful aesthetics and wellness businesses—often aiming to pay less than fair market value. We spoke with former MSO executives to uncover how they really evaluate, approach and negotiate with practices.

Parallel importation of prescription drugs

Parallel Importation

Recent court rulings may be opening the door for the importation of FDA-approved drugs from abroad.

Hosting Offsite Botox Parties

Legal Issues: Botox Parties

What you need to know before hosting an off-site event that includes medical aesthetic treatments.

Patient informed consent

Legal Issues: Informed Consent

Informed consent requirements and recommendations.

Off-Label Product Usage

Legal Issues: Off-Label Uses

Legal, ethical and informed consent considerations when using products off-label.

Trademark Law

Legal Issues: This Name's Taken

Trademark laws can help you protect your brand and avoid costly lawsuits.

Medical Records

Legal Issues: Patient Charting

Meticulous patient charting protects both patients and providers. Here’s what you need to include.

MedEsthetics July/August 2017 Legal Issues

Practice Management: Anatomy of a Laser Contract

Understanding the key provisions of a laser contract can help you in your purchasing decisions.

Understanding Management Services Organizations

Legal Issues: Understanding MSOs

Management Service Organizations offer a path to nonphysician medspa ownership.