Field Notes from the Practice.
Compliance, infrastructure, and operating wisdom for medical wellness businesses — from the physicians and operators who do this every day.
How to Start an IV Hydration Business: Requirements, Compliance, and What Nobody Tells You
Walk-in IV bars and mobile IV therapy are booming — but the compliance requirements are real. Here's what RNs, NPs, and entrepreneurs need to know before opening doors (or stocking the van).
How to Open a Med Spa: What You Need to Know Before Day One
From CPOM rules and PC/MSO structure to standing orders and medical director placement — here's the structural, legal, and clinical roadmap for opening a medical spa that holds up.
How to Get Med Spa Clients as a Marketing Agency: The Cold Outreach Guide Nobody Has Written
Med spas are a uniquely good client category for marketing agencies — but only if you understand the regulatory reality of the space before you pitch. Here's the cold outreach framework that actually works.
Can a Chiropractor Be Your Med Spa's Medical Director? (And 4 Other Types of Doctors Who Can't)
Most clinic owners assume their MD arrangement is fine without checking. Here's the uncomfortable truth about who can — and absolutely cannot — serve as your med spa's medical director.
The Real Cost of Opening a Med Spa in 2025–2026: Every Line Item, No Fluff
Most med spa cost guides are written by vendors who want the numbers to sound approachable. Here's what it actually costs to open a compliant, growing wellness clinic in 2025–2026.
Your Med Spa Is a HIPAA Covered Entity. Most Owners Have No Idea What That Actually Means.
The social media photo risk and the OCR fine structure alone will get this shared in every clinic owner group. Here's what HIPAA actually requires of your med spa.