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National Survey: Aesthetic Medical Industry
 Spring  2017

Thank you for taking the time to complete this comprehensive survey of the aesthetic medical industry. Your feedback is crucial to capture the trends and best practices that drive our industry. The information gleaned from this research will help our industry develop benchmarks and standards as well as provide insights to help you improve and grow your business.

As a thank you for participating in this survey, Acara Business Institute will provide each participant with a free copy of the published research results and analysis (to be released in April 2017). In addition, all participants are eligible to select a FREE website audit, social media audit, or brand audit for your practice from Reach Beyond Marketing, the leading marketing and digital communications agency in the beauty, health, and wellness industries.

The survey should be completed by those directly involved in aesthetic medical practice – owners, physicians, practice managers, nurses, medical directors, or marketing directors. 

All answers and information are strictly confidential and no personal information or results will be shared at any time. Reporting will provide analysis and insights from the full pool of survey respondents only.

This survey should take less than 10 minutes to complete – feel free to answer all questions or skip those that do not apply. The deadline to complete this survey is April 14, 2017.

Questions? Please contact John Powers at jpowers@acarabusinessinstitute.com or call 203-488-0028, X314.
Tell us about yourself and your practice.
1.What is your primary role at your practice?(Required.)
2.In what state (or Canada) is your practice located?
3.Do you have more than one location?
4.Describe your practice location (main office if more than one location)
5.Is your practice part of a franchise?
6.How would you classify your practice?
7.Who is the primary owner of your practice?
8.How large is your facility (in square feet)? (use your primary practice facility if more than one)
9.How many treatment rooms? (use your primary practice facility if more than one)
10.How many years have you operated this practice?
11.How many days of the week are you typically open?
12.How many hours each week are you open?
13.What is the average gender makeup of your clientele?
14.What is the age range of the majority of your patients? (please select which range fits your clientele best)
15.What percent of your clients are repeat in a typical month?
16.Does your practice have a medical director?
17.How many hours per week does your physician provide on-premise medical supervision?
18.How many physicians are part of your practice?
19.How many mid level practitioners work at your practice?
20.What is the specialty of your medical director?
21.How many revenue producing full time equivalent service providers do you have at your practice?
22.Please check all staff that you employ (full-time or part-time) at your practice (select all that apply)
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