To provide for a study to determine the costs to the public and private sectors of hip fractures among elderly individuals and spinal cord injuries among children, and for other purposes.

Directs the Director of the National Institutes of Health and the Comptroller General of the United States to collaborate to conduct a study for the purpose of: (1) determining (for the most recent one-year period for which data are available) the costs to the public and private sectors of hip fractures among elderly individuals and spinal cord injuries among children; and (2) making recommendations to reduce the incidence of such fractures and injuries.