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Falls are an increasing problem among frail elderly individuals. Falls can result in injury, decreased independence, reduced quality of life and an increase in dependency; yet most can be avoided with preventative strategies1. According to estimates by the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS), fall injuries cost the US healthcare system approximately $1.4 billion each year in medical care, rehabilitation therapy costs, caregiver time commitment, as well as community eldercare settings (one third of community living elders and 60% of n