Fracture Liaison Service
Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are specialised healthcare programs designed to address a critical gap in osteoporosis and fragility fracture care. As the population ages, the burden of osteoporosis-related fractures is growing, placing significant strain on healthcare systems.
The Capacity Paradox: Why the Busiest FLS Services Are the Ones That Need Digital Infrastructure Most
A digital FLS replaces the manual processes that are consuming most of your team’s time. It is the workflow, not an addition to it. And once you see it that way, the capacity problem and the infrastructure problem start to look like the same problem.
From Treatment Gap to Care Gap: What the Reframing Means for FLS Delivery
Paskins et al. (2026), writing on behalf of the international REFRAME group, argue that the field’s longstanding focus on the osteoporosis “treatment gap” has been too narrow, and propose a broader concept: the “care gap.” It sounds like a small shift in language, but the implications run deep.