Fractures: Health Services
Commons · Question 30069 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 20 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Pritchard
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of Integrated Care Boards in England which have a Fracture Liaison Service.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 20 Feb 2025
Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are a globally recognised care model and can reduce the risk of refracture for people at risk of osteoporosis by up to 40%.Data for integrated care systems (ICS) is available from the FLS Database, a national audit of secon...