According to the CDC Center for Disease Control 36,000 falls caused over 36,000 deaths in 2020, making it the leading cause of injury death for persons over 65 years of age. In 2020 there were over 3 million visits due to falling. Older adult falls cost $50 Billion in medical expenses annually!
Each year over 300,000 older adults are hospitalized due to a fall resulting in hip fractures aka a broken hip. Women account for ¾ of all hip fractures and the chances of breaking your hip go up as you get older. MAD Mobility’s fall prevention experts strive to reduce you and your loved one’s chances of falling in the home.
