To: Ruth N. Lawson (Aka "Ruth Nana Vinga"

TO: Ruth N. Lawson (aka "Ruth Nana Vinga", "Ruth Akaba Vinga") 524 Gondert Ave. Dayton, OH 45403 In the Matter of: Ruth N. Lawson, RN, LPN On Mar. 14, 2019, the Ohio Board of Nursing issued a Notice of Opportunity for Hearing to Ms. Lawson, mailed on Mar. 15, 2019, via certified mail, to her address of record listed above and to an alternate address. The mailings were either returned for failure of delivery or the Board could not confirm delivery. The Notice states that the Board intends to consider disciplinary action against Ms. Lawson's nursing licenses based on the Maryland Board of Nursing's 2016 Final Order of Reprimand and Probation of Registered Nurse License and 2018 Consent Order of Probation of Registered Nurse License both placing her MD license on probation. These events would constitute grounds for disciplinary action pursuant to §4723.28(B)(1), ORC. Ms. Lawson is entitled to a hearing in this matter if it is requested within 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ms. Lawson may appear at hearing in person, by her attorney or by another representative permitted to practice before the Board, or she may present her position, arguments or contentions in writing. At the hearing, she may present evidence and examine witnesses appearing for or against her. Any questions or correspondence should be addressed to: Lisa Ferguson Ramos Compliance Unit Manager 17 S. High Street, Suite 660 Columbus, OH 43215-3466 6-20, 6-27, 7-4/2019