Discover best practices for integrating osteoporosis care across specialties, including orthogeriatric services, fracture liaison services, primary care, long-term care planning, health pathways, and collaboration with radiology.
Orthogeriatric Services
An Orthogeriatric Service is a specialised care model that integrates the principles of geriatric medicine into the management of older adults with fragility fractures, particularly hip fractures...
Fracture Liaison Services
Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are a specialised care team designed to ensure that all patients aged 50 years or older who present with a fragility fracture receive comprehensive care aimed at preventing future fractures...
Osteoporosis in Primary Care
Primary care providers (PCPs) play a central role in the management of long-term conditions like osteoporosis...
Long-term Care Planning
Osteoporosis is a long-term condition that requires ongoing management to prevent fractures and maintain bone health...
HealthPathways
HealthPathways is a valuable resource for General Practice teams across New Zealand, providing consistent guidelines for assessing and managing a broad range of conditions, including osteoporosis...