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A Kansas respiratory therapist convicted of stealing over half a million dollars from a nonprofit group has had her medical license indefinitely suspended. Sylvia M. Obaya, 49, of Topeka, pleaded ...

A Kansas respiratory therapist lost her medical license this week after admitting to taking money from a nonprofit.

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Connecticut lawmakers are weighing a bill on authorizing electric shock therapy either with or without a person’s consent.

Two basically identical bills that would raise the age, from 14 to 18, at which people can make their own medical decisions ...

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In the Multi-Arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis (MOST) trial (NCT03735979), a consent process was designed in collaboration with patient advisors that included a short consent form and a ...