• Osteoporos Int · Aug 2018

    Multicenter Study

    Implementation of the Western Australian Osteoporosis Model of Care: a fracture liaison service utilising emergency department information systems to identify patients with fragility fracture to improve current practice and reduce re-fracture rates: a 12-month analysis.

    • C A Inderjeeth, W D Raymond, A M Briggs, E Geelhoed, D Oldham, and D Mountain.
    • Sir Charles Gairdner and Osborne Park Health Care Group, Perth, Australia. charles.inderjeeth@health.wa.gov.au.
    • Osteoporos Int. 2018 Aug 1; 29 (8): 1759-1770.

    AbstractFracture liaison service linked to an emergency department database effectively identifies patients with OP, improves best practice care, reduces recurrent fractures, and improves quality of life (QoL). The next step is to establish cost-effectiveness. This should be seen as the standard model of care.

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