An Opportunity for Improving Osteoporosis Treatment in Home Health Care

Purpose: To examine osteoporosis prevention and treatment among home health care (HHC) patients at risk of fragility fracture in a large, Midwestern integrated HHC system. Methods: All patients who received HHC services in 2006 were identified. International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revisio...

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Main Authors: Julie A. Switzer MD, Sharon J. Rolnick PhD, MPH, Jody M. Jackson RN, Nicole K. Schneider, Jeanne E. Dutkowski MS, C-ANP, Denise R. Edgett PHN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-11-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458510386950