Barriers to Implementation of an Organized Geriatric Fracture Program
Introduction: There has been a recent increase in interest in implementing organized geriatric fracture programs for care of older adults with fragility fractures in order to improve both the quality and costs of care. Because such programs are relatively new, there are no standardized methods for i...
Main Authors: | Stephen L. Kates MD, Natasha O’Malley FRCS, Susan M. Friedman MD, MPH, Daniel A. Mendelson MS, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-03-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458512436423 |
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