The costs of participating in the program are billed annually. A one-time activation fee is billed upon enrollment along with the prorated annual fee. Health systems enrolling multiple hospitals receive a discount on the annual rate.
| Single Site | $2,500/year |
| System (up to 5 sites) | $5,000/year |
| Critical Access Hospital | $500/year |
If your hospital or practice is part of an integrated health system already participating in Own the Bone, multi-site discounts are available
Additional system discounts available for enrolling more than 5 sites at one time (less than $1,000/site/year)
Contact ownthebone@aoassn.org to inquire about special discounted pricing
One-time Activation Fee
| Hospital or Private Practice | $1,000 |
| System (up to 5 sites) | $2,000 |
| Critical Access Hospital | $500 |
Why is there an annual subscription fee to participate in the program?
The annual subscription fee paid by participating sites helps to support the costs of hosting and verifying the registry data by an external service provider, and ensures the sustainability of the program. The yearly fee is not intended to be an obstacle for any hospital interested in implementing Own the Bone and the AOA is active in helping sites to find solutions so that they can use the program.
What does the one-time activation fee include?
A one-time configuration fee covers the costs associated with contract negotiation and site enrollment into the program. Support and enrollment costs include:
What does a site receive with the participation fee?
Program benefits include:
*Prorated annual fee is due at time of enrollment with signed Participating Site Agreement. Fees are billed on an annual basis with payment due January 31st of each year. To qualify as a system all hospitals must be owned by the same company or parent company.
