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Exposure draft of the new Aged Care Act released, Govt seeks provider feedback
The Government has released its exposure draft for the new Aged Care Act, with all interested parties called on to provide their feedback before the final stages of refining and completing the reinvigorated Act take place.
24/7 RN exemption timeframe extended, changes made to funding supplements
Eligible aged care providers can now seek exemptions from the 24/7 Registered Nurse responsibility until 2026, with the Department of Health and Aged Care publicising important changes to 24/7 RN exemptions and supplements on Wednesday.
A unique collaboration that benefits an entire spectrum of providers
From AN-ACC funding to Quality Indicator (QI) reporting and clinical operations, HG recognises that the industry is facing critical shortages in experienced clinical leaders and managers.
Data mistake leads to Govt publishing inaccurate care minute targets
Fresh care minutes controversy has surfaced after the Government acknowledged it published inaccurate care minute targets that may have impacted some providers relying on Government data.
Is the AN-ACC price hike a sustainable solution for providers?
The Government has injected $2 billion into AN-ACC to raise the price, but as Mirus Australia explored in their most webinar, a sustainable strategy is still crucial for providers to make the most of their resources.
Could success with a 24/7 RN exemption lead to mandate changes?
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission recently released a new document outlining alternative clinical care requirements for aged care providers when a Registered Nurse (RN) is not on-site.
Confidence levels vary in care minute data management and AN-ACC transition, says Mirus Australia
A lack of confidence in managing care minute data is one of the largest hurdles aged care providers currently face after Mirus Australia’s latest analysis of the AN-ACC transition.
Top aged care complaints revealed as the Commission gives providers new insight
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has released a new report for aged care providers exploring the complaints received by the Commission in the hope of delivering key insights into good complaint-handling processes.
Navigating the aged care landscape: New requirements for consumer advisory bodies
Many aged care organisations are working on their readiness for Governance reforms. The creation of advisory bodies is particularly topical as this is the first time they have been regulated as part of the Governance system in a funded program.
Mirus reveals a major care minute milestone is surpassed despite falling RN minutes
Mirus’ November Industry Analysis Data release has revealed the industry has surpassed an important milestone: the sector-wide care minute average of 200 minutes per resident per day. This has been achieved thanks to an almost 5% increase in care minutes in the month of October, although stagnating Registered Nurse minutes mean there’s still work to be done.
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