Rome Sentinel

MVHS marks first year of Ostomy Clinic

NEW HARTFORD — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Ostomy Clinic on Thursday, ...
Oneida Dispatch

SNAPSHOT: MVHS celebrates one year of ostomy clinic, honoring donors and impact on patient care

The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Ostomy Clinic on Thursday, July 9, 2026, ...
STAT

Medicare is restricting care for 1 million Americans based on a faulty assumption. Congress must intervene

Schaps is general surgery resident at Duke University Health System, a member of the United Ostomy Associations of America advocacy committee, and a Department of Veterans Affairs quality scholar. The ...
Miami Herald

Nurses can sign up for online and hands-on ostomy training

For many years, ostomy surgery was rarely spoken of. It is performed for a variety of disease processes, including birth defects, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, incontinence and cancer. It can be ...
News Medical

Study reports high rates of complications, rehospitalizations among patients undergoing abdominal ostomy surgery

Patients undergoing abdominal surgery for ostomy placement have high rates of hospital readmissions and emergency department visits – often involving ostomy-related complications, reports a study in ...