Is a good-faith exam required before treatment in Nebraska, and can it be done by telehealth?

Required; in-person or telehealth permitted with physician discretion Allowed. Telehealth GFE permitted if the supervising physician determines it is appropriate.

Nebraska · Moderate

Good-Faith Exam Rules for Med Spas in Nebraska

The good-faith exam (GFE) is the legal gate before any injectable or device treatment. Nebraska's rules on who performs it — and whether it can happen over telehealth — directly affect how you schedule and staff.

By Evan at Inside MedSpa

Is a good-faith exam required

Required; in-person or telehealth permitted with physician discretion

Can the exam be done by telehealth

Allowed. Telehealth GFE permitted if the supervising physician determines it is appropriate.

Who can perform the exam vs. the injection

MD/DO, NP/PA under physician supervision, RN under physician delegation

What to verify in Nebraska

Document all delegation and supervision agreements in writing and verify compliance with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Board of Nursing.

Primary source: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and Nebraska Board of Nursing

General business information for Nebraska medical-spa owners, current as of 2026 — not legal advice. State boards update rules often; confirm specifics with the Nebraska board (and your own counsel) before you act.

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