How to Open a Med Spa in Ohio
Who can own a medical spa or IV hydration business in Ohio?
Anyone can own a medical spa or IV hydration business in Ohio.
Does Ohio prohibit the corporate practice of medicine?
No, Ohio does not prohibit the corporate practice of medicine
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Do nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Ohio? Can a nurse practitioner be a medical director in Ohio?
Nurse Practitioners do not have full practice authority in Ohio and cannot be a medical director in Ohio.
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Can a physician assistant serve as a medical director in Ohio?
A physician assistant may not serve as a medical director in Ohio.
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What services are considered medical services in Ohio?
Neurotoxins, fillers, lasers, and IV hydration are some of the common medical spa services that are considered to be the practice of medicine and are required to be performed by appropriate medical or nursing professionals.
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Who can operate a laser in Ohio?
Ohio laser laws are very detailed and depend on the type of laser and the licensure of the person operating the laser and their training.
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Is a salon license (or appearance enhancement business license) needed in Ohio?
This depends on what procedures you are offering.
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Is malpractice insurance required in Ohio?
Yes, malpractice insurance is required in Ohio.
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What business entity is required for a medical practice in Ohio?
There is no specific business entity required for a medical practice in Ohio.
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