The Ottawa Hospital Receives National Award

December 13, 2017

  The Ottawa Hospital recently received national recognition for completing all eight Essential Elements of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS). The certificate of achievement was in…

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Improvements in osteoporosis testing & care are found following the wide scale implementation of the Ontario Fracture Clinic Screening Program

December 8, 2017

Improvements in osteoporosis testing and care are found following the wide scale implementation of the Ontario Fracture Clinic Screening Program: an interrupted time series analysis…

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Association between wait-time and 30-day mortality in adults undergoing hip fracture surgery

December 1, 2017

Association between wait-time and 30-day mortality in adults undergoing hip fracture surgery Pincus D, Ravi B, Wasserstein D, Huang A, Paterson JM, Nathens AB, Kreder…

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Fracture Link – Volume 10 – Fall 2017

November 28, 2017

Fracture Link – Fall 2017    Volume 10 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER

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Quality Standards and Quality Based Procedures: Hip Fracture Quality Standard Webinar

November 27, 2017

Join the co-chairs of Health Quality Ontario’s Hip Fracture Quality Standard Advisory Committee, Rhona McGlasson and Dr. James Waddell, on this provincial webinar as they…

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A hip fracture quality standard is now available for Ontarians

November 27, 2017

Twenty-eight percent of women and 37% of men who suffer a hip fracture will die within the following year. About one in three patients with…

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Ontario plans to spend $155M on ‘seniors’ strategy’

November 27, 2017

Ontario is taking action to make sure that all seniors are able to access the support they need at every stage of their life. The…

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Toronto Bone Fit Workshop a Huge Success!!

November 27, 2017

Forty health professionals received trainng on the most appropriate, safe & effective methods to prescribe & progress exercise for people with osteoporosis at a BoneFit…

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Status Report

August 1, 2017

Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy – Provincial Performance Data for Osteoporosis Management   Technical Report [hr] [sf_button colour=”white” type=”sf-icon-stroke” size=”large” link=”https://osteostrategy.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/Final-OP-Provincial-Performance-Status-Report-Apr-2017.pdf” target=”_blank” icon=”ss-pdf” dropshadow=”yes” extraclass=””]DOWNLOAD REPORT[/sf_button] [hr]

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Volume 9 – Spring 2017

June 26, 2017

Fracture Link – Spring 2017    Volume 9 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER

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Volume 8 – Fall 2016

November 24, 2016

Fracture Link – Fall 2016    Volume 8 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER

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Volume 7 – Spring 2016

June 16, 2016

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The new england journal of medicine

March 29, 2016

Clinical Practice Caren G. Solomon, M.D., M.P.H., Editor DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER

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Cost-Effectiveness of Osteoporosis Interventions for ’Incidental’ Vertebral Fractures

March 21, 2016

Clinical Research Study Sumit R. Majumdar, MD, MPH,a,b,c Douglas A. Lier, MA,a,c Finlay A. McAlister, MD, MSc,a,b Brian H. Rowe, MD, MSc,b,d Kerry Siminoski, MD,a…

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Volume 6 – Fall 2015

December 29, 2015

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Volume 5 – Spring 2015

March 29, 2015

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Volume 4 – Fall 2014

November 1, 2014

Fracture Link – Fall 2014    Volume 4 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER

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Volume 3 – Spring 2014

June 1, 2014

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Volume 2 – Fall 2013

November 29, 2013

Fracture Link Newsletter  Volume 2 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER A continuous effort What began as a very unique program in Canada and throughout the world has started…

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Volume 1 – Spring 2013

June 1, 2013

Fracture Link Newsletter    Volume 1 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER A focus on strategic integration for fracture reduction   The Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy began in 2005 with…

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