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Tick Tock: Are the new Quality Standards going to be released on time?
After a few false starts, it’s not unreasonable to wonder if the new ‘strengthened’ Aged Care Quality Standards are set for release still as planned, or if there have been further delays.
Privacy Act changes present another significant hurdle for aged care
While the sector is firmly focused on the introduction of the Aged Care Act to Parliament, another important piece of legislation is coming that will have a major impact on providers and the data they keep: updates to the Privacy Act.
Political stand-off continues over critical Aged Care Act features
The new Aged Care Act’s official introduction to Parliament continues to be delayed as the Federal Government and opposition party argue over two major issues.
Most aged care homes are falling short of minimum care standards – new report
New analysis has revealed many Australian aged care residents are not receiving the levels of care they need and are entitled to.
Data spotlights profitability divide between for-profit and not-for-profit providers
Residential aged care has seen notable financial improvement in the latest Quarterly Financial Snapshot as providers continue to outperform compared to the 2022-23 financial year.
Top concerns over the new Aged Care Act revealed
The Government’s hotly anticipated introduction of a new Aged Care Act is one step closer after a consultation feedback report was published to highlight provider and stakeholder concerns.
Aged care receives a $2.2 billion Budget boost; Aged Care Act gets its start date
The Federal Government has dropped the 2024 Budget tonight with aged care receiving a $2.2 billion boost.
Stronger Quality Standards equals a new grading system for compliance
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission continues to inform aged care providers about the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, explaining how they will be graded for compliance – or non-compliance.
In this changing landscape, what could the future of aged care look like?
Australia’s aged care sector is undertaking transformational change, with unapologetic ambition.
Care minutes dip as audits expose ineligible provider practices
As care minutes dipped in March, auditors are catching providers using ineligible inclusions, in some cases leading to unannounced visits.
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