Although buprenorphine is quite effective, a practical challenge is finding a way to ensure that patients continue taking this medication as prescribed, especially since they do not have to undergo the type of daily monitoring necessary for methadone treatment.
For example, Kaiser Permanente, the big health system that employs its own doctors, says its patients in Ohio, including some in Elyria, are slightly less likely than the national average to undergo the type of cardiac procedures the North Ohio Heart Center doctors perform so prolifically.
On that occasion, Mr. Clinton brought to the Roosevelt Room in the White House five women who had undergone the type of abortion in dispute and who spoke tearfully of the agonizing decisions they had faced in dealing with disorders that had threatened them and their fetuses.
But then he began hearing from some patients who, beyond six months, were experiencing pain again — so severely, in fact, that they had to undergo the type of back surgery they had hoped to avoid.
The panel also concluded in its report that the F.D.A. should act quickly to determine whether artificial joints, like hips, which are currently approved through the 510(k) process, should have to undergo the type of rigorous scrutiny that high-risk devices now go through before sale.
When industries undergo the type of large-scale transformation needed in health care, the solutions always come from simple ideas and organizations developed as "disruptive innovations" -- term defined and described by Harvard Professor Clayton Christensen.
Confirmation of this confidence factor comes from the performance of stocks undergoing the opposite type of split -- the regular type, known formally as a forward split -- in which a company increases the number of shares while reducing their price.
Patients undergoing the same type of surgery are often given the same type of postoperative pain treatment, but age-related pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors may influence the variance in analgesic needs [ 26].
The prognostic significance of CXCL12 production by ovarian cancer cells remains to be clearly assessed in larger cohorts of EOC patients undergoing the same type of chemotherapy and followed up for longer periods.
Among patients who underwent surgery, the type of hospital in which this was undertaken did not appear to influence survival significantly.
The Washington Spirit underwent the type of offseason changes you'd expect from a downtrodden organization, not one that had sat in first place most of the year and come within 25 seconds and one defensive stand of winning the National Women's Soccer League title last fall.
