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1038335

registered interest
date	09/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Domestic Accidents: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the March 2015 NICE Quality Standard, Falls in older people, updated in January 2017, if he will make an estimate of the number of people that have been assessed under (a) Statement 1, (b) Statement 2 and (c) Statement 3 of that Quality Standard since 2017.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	206836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>Between January 2017 to quarter 2017/18, under the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Quality Standard, ‘Falls in older people’ the following assessments have been made:</p><p>- 102,000 people aged 65 and over have been identified as at risk of having a fall through routine assessments (quality standard 1); and</p><p>- 25,000 patients were referred to a falls clinic. All patients referred to a falls clinic received a multifactorial falls risk assessment (quality standard 2). We do not have detailed information on the outcomes of these referrals.</p><p> </p><p>Quality Standard 3 refers to those at risk of needing an individualised multifactorial intervention. As above, we do not have detailed data on the outcome of referrals to a falls clinic but all of those referred could have received an individualised multifactorial intervention.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England understands most general practitioner (GP) practices are applying the NICE Quality Standard. We do not hold information on the specific numbers of GP practices which are applying this NICE Quality Standard.</p><p> </p><p>A number of resources are in place to support GP practices in relation to falls risk identification for older people. This includes guidance for general practices to support implementation of the frailty requirements in the 2017/18 GP contract. The guidance provides an explanation as to why routine frailty identification is included in the General Medical Services Contract and what a general practice is required to do. NICE guidance is referenced here along with supporting tools and resources.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 206837 206838 question first answered 17/01/2019 12:23:23 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1038336

registered interest
date	09/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Domestic Accidents: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the March 2015 NICE Quality Standard, Falls in older people, updated in January 2017, if he will make an estimate of the number of GP practices that have implemented (a) Statement 1, (b) Statement 2 and (c) Statement 3 of that Quality Standard since 2017.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	206837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>Between January 2017 to quarter 2017/18, under the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Quality Standard, ‘Falls in older people’ the following assessments have been made:</p><p>- 102,000 people aged 65 and over have been identified as at risk of having a fall through routine assessments (quality standard 1); and</p><p>- 25,000 patients were referred to a falls clinic. All patients referred to a falls clinic received a multifactorial falls risk assessment (quality standard 2). We do not have detailed information on the outcomes of these referrals.</p><p> </p><p>Quality Standard 3 refers to those at risk of needing an individualised multifactorial intervention. As above, we do not have detailed data on the outcome of referrals to a falls clinic but all of those referred could have received an individualised multifactorial intervention.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England understands most general practitioner (GP) practices are applying the NICE Quality Standard. We do not hold information on the specific numbers of GP practices which are applying this NICE Quality Standard.</p><p> </p><p>A number of resources are in place to support GP practices in relation to falls risk identification for older people. This includes guidance for general practices to support implementation of the frailty requirements in the 2017/18 GP contract. The guidance provides an explanation as to why routine frailty identification is included in the General Medical Services Contract and what a general practice is required to do. NICE guidance is referenced here along with supporting tools and resources.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 206836 206838 question first answered 17/01/2019 12:23:23 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1038338

registered interest
date	09/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Domestic Accidents: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the March 2015 NICE Quality Standard, Falls in older people, updated in January 2017, what guidance his Department has provided to GP practices on implementing (a) Statement 1, (b) Statement 2 and (c) Statement 3 of that Quality Standard since 2017.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	206838
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>Between January 2017 to quarter 2017/18, under the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Quality Standard, ‘Falls in older people’ the following assessments have been made:</p><p>- 102,000 people aged 65 and over have been identified as at risk of having a fall through routine assessments (quality standard 1); and</p><p>- 25,000 patients were referred to a falls clinic. All patients referred to a falls clinic received a multifactorial falls risk assessment (quality standard 2). We do not have detailed information on the outcomes of these referrals.</p><p> </p><p>Quality Standard 3 refers to those at risk of needing an individualised multifactorial intervention. As above, we do not have detailed data on the outcome of referrals to a falls clinic but all of those referred could have received an individualised multifactorial intervention.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England understands most general practitioner (GP) practices are applying the NICE Quality Standard. We do not hold information on the specific numbers of GP practices which are applying this NICE Quality Standard.</p><p> </p><p>A number of resources are in place to support GP practices in relation to falls risk identification for older people. This includes guidance for general practices to support implementation of the frailty requirements in the 2017/18 GP contract. The guidance provides an explanation as to why routine frailty identification is included in the General Medical Services Contract and what a general practice is required to do. NICE guidance is referenced here along with supporting tools and resources.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 206836 206837 question first answered 17/01/2019 12:23:23 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1038339

registered interest
date	09/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Domestic Accidents: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many emergency hospital admissions relating to falls in older people there have been in the last 12 months for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	206839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>In 2017/18, there were 302,096 emergency admissions related to falls in older people. As stated in the NHS Long Term Plan, we are committed to improving falls and fracture prevention. As well as supporting general practitioners to identify and treat those most at risk from falls, we are also providing various schemes, including exercise classes and strength and balance training, which aim to reduce hospital admissions.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England has made no formal assessment of the potential merits of using digital gait solutions.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 206855 question first answered 17/01/2019 12:26:42 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1038373

registered interest
date	09/01/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Domestic Accidents: Older People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using digital gait solutions to help prevent falls in older people.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	206855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2019 answer text <p>In 2017/18, there were 302,096 emergency admissions related to falls in older people. As stated in the NHS Long Term Plan, we are committed to improving falls and fracture prevention. As well as supporting general practitioners to identify and treat those most at risk from falls, we are also providing various schemes, including exercise classes and strength and balance training, which aim to reduce hospital admissions.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England has made no formal assessment of the potential merits of using digital gait solutions.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 206839 question first answered 17/01/2019 12:26:42 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell