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The savings red herring: Co-contributions could burden providers with bad debt
The Australian Government’s projection that increased consumer co-contributions will result in $18.8 billion in aged care savings could be a red herring as aged care providers face the all-too-real prospect of accumulating bad debt.
Clear messaging is the key to elevating allied health’s value in aged care
The introduction of a brand-new allied health staffing quality indicator this year will likely pave the way for an increased focus on allied health in aged care. However, improved messaging is also essential to further elevate its value.
Compliance snapshot: Providers still on notice despite home care gains
Home care providers remain on notice despite improvements in compliance rates, while organisational governance remains the top problem aged care problem, according to the latest sector performance report from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Care minutes shock: Gov announces reduced funding for target failure
The government is pleased to have found over $5 billion in savings from the aged care sector, and more could come thanks to a very Grinch-like announcement on Wednesday night.
Is it too soon to prepare for the unknown in aged care’s reform journey?
Just over six months remain until the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program come into effect, and time is ticking as service providers prepare for once-in-a-generation changes.
Teamwork and innovation: A revolution in aged care data management
A new partnership between one of the sector’s leading providers of benchmarking products, QPS Benchmarking, and e-health powerhouse, Telstra Health, is about to make a major difference with a unique innovation.
New quality indicators: Will lifestyle care minutes add to your reporting headache?
Residential aged care providers face a quick turnaround to prepare for new quality indicator reporting as additional staffing requirements are likely to stretch already strained resources.
Why aged care must change: The Lennox abuse case
A Queensland family has expressed its frustration and disappointment after speaking out about alleged sexual abuse that occurred in an aged care home dating back to 2016.
Commission remains focused on care minute non-compliance
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet Anderson PSM has welcomed the Aged Care Bill’s passage in her latest Commissioner’s message, while also warning providers about potential health risks over summer and the risk of ongoing care minute non-compliance.
FicusBridge and Insights42 merger ‘an obvious choice’ for its leaders
Three of the aged care sector’s most experienced leaders have joined forces as the specialist funding and care minute management advisory firm, FicusBridge, merges with Insights42, a governance and reporting leader.
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