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Opinion: Why some five-star aged care homes are the worst in the country
Having a simple, reliable measure of the quality of care an aged care home provides is crucial in working out whether you are going to get good value.
Star Ratings system fails to properly report red flags: Report finds
A report has found serious inaccuracies in the aged care Star Ratings system with a significant number of aged care facilities receiving positive Star Ratings despite being non-compliant.
Final draft of the strengthened Quality Standards refines key elements
Introduced in 2019, the Aged Care Quality Standards are about to undergo a major overhaul after the Government published a refined final draft of the strengthened Standards.
Digging into the features of the new Aged Care Act
Mel Metz explored key elements of the draft in the New Aged Care Act and Support at Home Program update and we have broken down her insights.
Provider insight: Breaking down the in-home care reform timeline
The Government recently announced the new Support at Home program would be delayed by an additional 12 months and will be released in two stages from 2025.
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.
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