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100732

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Fractures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many clinical commissioning groups in England provide a fracture liaison service.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester West
	tabling member printed	Liz Kendall
	uin	211738
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The provision of fracture liaison services (FLS) and falls services is a matter for local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and data on numbers is not collected centrally. NHS England advises that it is aware that provision of good FLS is not uniform across the country and is working with CCGs to support them to develop appropriate local services. It also advises that the FLS model recommended by the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis society is recognised as best practice and is being promoted. In addition to this, the guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ‘Falls: assessment and prevention of falls in older people’ sets out best practice for clinicians on the management of patients aged 65 and over who are susceptible to falls.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Regarding the cost to the National Health Service of treating fractures attributable to osteoporosis, whilst programme budgeting data provides figures for annual NHS spend on musculoskeletal services in England, the cost of treating individual musculoskeletal conditions, such as osteoporosis or specific services such as FLS, is not available as part of this.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Information concerning the number of people affected by osteoporosis in each of the last five years is not collected. NICE estimates that over 300,000 patients present with fragility fractures to hospitals in the United Kingdom each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 211728 211736 211737 211740 question first answered 30/10/2014 16:37:15 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
	tabling member	4026 label Biography information for Liz Kendall

100733

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Fractures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much clinical commissioning groups spent on fracture liaison services in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester West
	tabling member printed	Liz Kendall
	uin	211740
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The provision of fracture liaison services (FLS) and falls services is a matter for local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and data on numbers is not collected centrally. NHS England advises that it is aware that provision of good FLS is not uniform across the country and is working with CCGs to support them to develop appropriate local services. It also advises that the FLS model recommended by the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis society is recognised as best practice and is being promoted. In addition to this, the guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ‘Falls: assessment and prevention of falls in older people’ sets out best practice for clinicians on the management of patients aged 65 and over who are susceptible to falls.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Regarding the cost to the National Health Service of treating fractures attributable to osteoporosis, whilst programme budgeting data provides figures for annual NHS spend on musculoskeletal services in England, the cost of treating individual musculoskeletal conditions, such as osteoporosis or specific services such as FLS, is not available as part of this.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Information concerning the number of people affected by osteoporosis in each of the last five years is not collected. NICE estimates that over 300,000 patients present with fragility fractures to hospitals in the United Kingdom each year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 211728 211736 211737 211738 question first answered 30/10/2014 16:37:15 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
	tabling member	4026 label Biography information for Liz Kendall

114790

	registered interest
	date	05/11/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Fractures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many hospitals in England have a linked fracture liaison service.
	tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
	tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
	uin	213484
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>The provision of fracture liaison services (FLS) is a matter for local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). Information concerning the number of hospitals in England which presently have a linked FLS is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England supports the FLS model recommended by the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis society and recognises this model as best practice. NHS England is working with CCGs to support them to develop appropriate local services and services are steadily improving.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 17/11/2014 13:29:28 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
	tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

155958

	registered interest
	date	17/11/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Fractures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate the overall cost of linking a Fracture Liaison Service to every hospital in England.
	tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
	tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
	uin	214577
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2014 answer text <p>The provision of fracture liaison services (FLS) is a matter for local clinical commissioning groups.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Whilst programme budgeting data provides figures for annual National Health Service spend on musculoskeletal services in England, the cost of treating individual musculoskeletal conditions, such as osteoporosis, or specific services such as linking a FLS to every hospital in England, is not available as part of this data.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 24/11/2014 17:22:39 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
	tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

177723

	registered interest
	date	04/02/2015
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Fractures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which local commissioning bodies have commissioned a fracture liaison service; and what steps he is taking to encourage such commissioning.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Moor View
	tabling member printed	Alison Seabeck
	uin	223302
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2015 answer text <p>The provision of fracture liaison services (FLS) is a matter for local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and data on numbers is not collected centrally. NHS England advises that it is aware that provision of good FLS is not uniform across the country and is working with CCGs to support them to develop appropriate local services. It also advises that the FLS model recommended by the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis society is recognised as best practice and is being promoted.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 11/02/2015 12:35:35 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
	tabling member	1552 label Biography information for Alison Seabeck