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Written question asked by John Austin (Labour) on Monday, 22 June 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 June 2009. It was answered by Phil Hope (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 June 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Fractures: Elderly

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer of 11 May 2009, Official Report, column 623W, on fractures: elderly, to which independent inspectorates primary care trusts have to demonstrate that they are meeting their responsibilities with regard to implementing National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence clinical guidance on fragility fractures, falls and osteoporosis.
Answer

The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. They are the body to which primary care trusts have to demonstrate that they are meeting their responsibilities with regard to implementing National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence clinical guidance on fragility fractures, falls and osteoporosis.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
495 c214W; 282264
Session
2008-09
Related items
Fractures: Elderly
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Older people Fractures
Link
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