(401) A Team Approach to Ostomy Patient Transitions
Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2027
Time: 9:10 AM to 10:10 AM
Time: 9:10 AM to 10:10 AM
Track: Ostomy, Professional Practice
Session Type: Concurrent Session
Description
This session examines the challenges faced by individuals living with a new ostomy and highlights barriers encountered across the continuum of care, from hospitalization through home recovery and long-term self-management. It presents quality improvement initiatives to demonstrate how coordinated support with a multidisciplinary model can reduce complications, increase patient confidence, and facilitate successful adjustment to life with an ostomy.
Continuing Education Credits
Contact Hours: 1.00
Learning Outcome
Learners will be able to return to their clinical settings and begin conversations about expanding ostomy care delivery through the development of a collaborative, team-based approach.