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Falls are the leading cause of injuries among older adults and can have devastating repercussions, from mild bruising to broken bones, head trauma and even death. Many injuries caused by falls are preventable; an annual fall risk assessment will help identify factors contributing to your fall risk and provide you with an opportunity to work together with healthcare providers on a plan to avoid future falls. Individual fall risk can be determined through medical history review, physical exam and various tests. Your healthcare provider will ask about past falls an