Competitive bidding for catheters means reduced patient choice, jeopardized supply chains, and an incentive to push cheap, ...

A person who has undergone an ileostomy, colostomy, or urinary ostomy may require an ostomy bag following the procedure. Medicare considers ostomy bags and related supplies to be prosthetic devices.

P.E.I.'s Peer Support Group of the Ostomy Canada Society says more could be done to help those living with an ostomy. The group is applauding a new government program that provides financial ...

People living with an ostomy use a pouch to eliminate waste from their bodies. The supplies they need can add up, says the province. (Margaret M Stewart/Shutterstock) The government of P.E.I. has ...