Can an RN own a medical spa in Maine?

An RN cannot own a medical spa independently if injectables are offered, but may own through an MSO or management structure with a collaborating physician. The physician must oversee injectable procedures.

Can an NP or PA inject in Maine?

Yes, NPs and PAs may inject neurotoxins and fillers under physician collaboration. They must maintain a collaborative relationship with a physician and follow delegation protocols.

Is a telehealth good-faith exam allowed in Maine?

Yes, telehealth good-faith exams are allowed if the physician-patient relationship is established and complies with Maine telemedicine regulations. Document the relationship clearly.

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Medical Spa Laws in Maine

Maine operates a moderate regulatory framework, permitting non-physician ownership through management structures while requiring physician collaboration for injectable procedures. The state does not mandate a medical director by statute. Telehealth good-faith exams are allowed if the physician-patient relationship is established, offering flexibility for owners. Clear documentation of delegation and supervision is essential.

By Evan at Inside MedSpa · Updated continuously

Orientation, not legal advice. Maine's rules are set and interpreted by its medical and nursing boards and can change. Confirm specifics with the Maine boards or healthcare counsel before you act.

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