Fracture Liaison Service in Korea: 2022 Position Statement of the Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research

• DOI: 10.11005/jbm.2023.30.1.31
• Publication Date: 2023-03-14T23:08:21Z
• Authors: Jae-Young Lim; Young Yul Kim; Jin-Woo Kim; Seongbin Hong; Kyunghoon Min; Jaewon Beom; Byung-Ho Yoon; Sang Yoon Lee; Sung Hye Kong; Jun-Il Yoo; Myung Sook Park; Jae-Hwi Nho; Sangbong Ko; Min Wook Joo; Dong Hwan Kim; Chan Ho Park; Tae-Young Kim; Seil Sohn; So Young Park; A Ram Hong; Young Joo Kwon; Sung Bae Park; Young-Kyun Lee; Nam Hoon Moon; Bo Ryun Kim; Yongsoon Park; Yonghan Cha; Yong-Chan Ha
• Keywords: Position statement; Position (finance)

Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures cause socioeconomic concerns, medical system policies appear insufficient to prepare for these issues in Korea, where the older adult population is rapidly increasing. Many countries around world are already responding osteoporosis by adopting fracture liaison service (FLS), such an attempt has only begun Korea. In this article, we introduce operation methods institutions implementing FLS characteristics of services, activities Committee implementation Korean Society Bone Mineral Research. addition, hope that current position statement will contribute Korea impel policy changes enable a multidisciplinary integrated operated under system.