Lessons Learned: Evaluation of Fracture Liaison Service Quality Improvement Efforts in a Large Academic Healthcare System.

Sarah J BillupsDanielle R FixenLisa M SchillingArwa El-SheikhAlexandra M MarcusMicol S Rothman

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2023)

An FLS including centralized outreach and care coordination significantly improved patient follow-up, DXA, and medication initiation. Addition of de-centralized pharmacist consultation further improved medication initiation rates.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
healthcare
patient safety
palliative care
adverse drug
mental health
body composition
case report
bone mineral density
hip fracture
dual energy
contrast enhanced