The new ten-year plan for syphilis control includes expansion of syphilis testing at HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) clinics, methadone maintenance clinics, and among certain typologies of female sex worker.
Thereafter, the patients were discharged from the university clinic and maintenance, and follow-ups were handled by the referring dentists.
Patients in the clinic received maintenance treatment for opiate dependence, either buprenorphine alone or buprenorphine/naloxone formulation tablets to be taken sublingually.
I can only choose those doctors who are still open very late at night, such as those doctors working in chain clinics [health maintenance organizations], the 24-hour clinics in private hospitals, or the emergency room [accident and emergency department] of public hospitals.
Health planning, clinics structure maintenance, performance reviews, annual budgeting, staff remuneration and final assessment of all categories of staff at the clinic would be coordinated and managed by the district health directors (usually public health physicians by training) at district health offices.
Today, most patient records remain within the health system — in doctors' offices, hospitals, clinics, health maintenance organizations and pharmacy networks.
Retired at age 89 as medical director of a Beth Israel methadone maintenance clinic.
Dr. Logan Graddy, MD, who runs an opioid maintenance clinic in Durham, North Carolina, agrees that artificial limits on treatment presents a serious impediment to recovery.
We also have more in-depth collaborations with a handful of organizations -- shelters, a methadone maintenance clinic that provides medication to people who have an opiate addiction.
In June 2004 the GPsi commenced a weekly prescribing clinic for opiate maintenance.
