What is the patient portal?
Patient Portal. Our Patient Portal is a free-to-use service that allows you to view your important medical information from wherever you are, through your own web browser. If you do not yet have an account on our Patient Portal, a Medical Care representative will help you create one at your next visit. All you need is a valid email address.
What is the mace program?
This treatment helps your child return to school and regular activities and enjoy eating again. The MACE Program at Riley at IU Health is the only one of its kind in Indiana. We provide care to children from across Indiana, as well as from many other states.
Who will manage the care my child receives through the mace program?
The care your child receives through the MACE Program is managed by our specialized pediatric gastroenterologists. Find A Doctor is experiencing a temporary error at this time. Please try again. If you continue to see this message, it may be due to updates we are currently making. Thank you for your patience.
What is the mace procedure?
The enema fluid is inserted through a catheter in the belly button using a gastrostomy button. The enema is given to clean out the colon. The MACE procedure is highly successful at resolving constipation and fecal incontinence.
What is patient portal?
The Patient Portal is a secure, online home for your inpatient hospital health information. In the Patient Portal, you can:
What is the phone number for Patient Portal?
We’re happy to help you with Patient Portal issues and answer any questions you may have. Call the toll-free support line at 1-855-624-2844, Option 2. This number is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
What is the MACE program?
Board certified pediatric gastroenterologists and surgeons lead the MACE program, which offers a surgical way to clean out the colon. Before your child is approved for the MACE procedure, doctors will perform a full medical workup to rule out any underlying conditions.
Who manages the MACE program?
The care your child receives through the MACE Program is managed by our specialized pediatric gastroenterologists.
Why can the MACE procedure be reversed?
Reversal of the procedure. The MACE procedure can be reversed because the colon is left intact.
How often do you see a child after a masectomy?
Children are monitored at the twice-monthly MACE clinic. Your child's doctor will see him or her three months after the procedure and then every three or six months depending on your child’s condition. Conditions & Services.
What is the appendix used for?
The appendix is used to build a passageway from the belly button to the large intestine.
Where is the Academic Health Center?
In addition to our primary hospital location at the Academic Health Center in Indianapolis, IN, we have convenient locations to better serve our communities throughout the state.
Does MACE have a quality of life study?
The MACE Program completed a published quality-of-life study of its patients and documented an increase in the average quality-of- life rating after device placement. The study found:
