Economics of Fragility Fracture Program: Preliminary
Data on the Nurse Practitioner Model
Four implementing hospitals shared information on costs and
income associated with starting a fragility fracture program using
a nurse practitioner. Download a
summary.
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decision-makers to estimate the economic benefit for
meeting the national guideline on preventing future fragility
fractures. The site-specific Executive Summary generated can
help demonstrate if the financial impact of the program, including
revenue and expenses, can be beneficial or cost neutral to
institutions.