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As the sector prepares for the implementation of the new Aged Care Act on 1 July, providers across the country are ramping up efforts to ensure they’re ready for operational transformation. But just how much is expected to change? And how well prepared can you be when information is missing and key processes remain unclear? […]
The Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) has received $13 million of funding from the Federal Government, spread over two years, to help the organisation begin a second stage of strategy focused on home care.
Following KPMG’s high-profile whistleblower governance failure, Australian aged care directors face heightened scrutiny. Under the new Aged Care Act, leaders can be personally fined up to $165,000 for non-compliant reporting systems, even if the organisation itself escapes regulatory action.
Delays in moving older Australians from hospital to aged care are driving major cost blowouts across the health system. New analysis shows each stalled discharge adds $6,661 in avoidable spending and increases the risk of premature entry into residential care. As slow reform and system gaps push pressure from aged care onto hospitals, leaders face mounting financial, operational and clinical consequences.
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