Medicare is restricting care for 1 million Americans based on a faulty assumption. Congress must intervene Limiting choices for ostomy supplies is not the way to save money

https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/01/ostomy-supplies-competitive-bidding-program-cms/ By Diego SchapsApril 1, 2026 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.