Medical Devices Fund means good news for aged care
January 6, 2015 | Technology
An initiative called the MDF has fostered innovative breakthroughs in the past and will certainly continue to do so with the next round of funding.
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Sustainable design in aged care
January 6, 2015 | Assessment and Optimisation
Sustainability is critical in the aged care sector and it’s only going to become more important over the next few years as growth continues.
Dementia Forum report under government consideration
January 6, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Dementia is a critical issue within Australia, having a serious impact on the aged care sector. A new report will act as a stepping stone to improved care.
Co-payment announcement good news for older Australians
January 6, 2015 | Aged Care Finance
A recent co-payment announcement is good news for elderly Australians and the disadvantaged, bringing about more manageable medical expenses.
Commonwealth Home Support Programme set to bring care changes in July
January 6, 2015 | Aged Care Management
Home care is a critical part of the Australian aged care sector, providing necessary support for older Australians living outside of dedicated residential care facilities. With an elderly population showing…
LASA contributes to ACAR discussion
December 10, 2014 | Aged Care Management
LASA CEO Patrick Reid has come forward to outline the views of the organisation with regards to the ACAR announcement earlier this month.
China free-trade agreement a win for aged care
December 10, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The aged care sectors in both Australia and China will benefit from the historic China-Australia Free Trade Agreement that was announced in November.
ACPC report details number of approved applications
December 10, 2014 | Aged Care Management
The Aged Care Pricing Commissioner has released a new report that reveals interesting statistics surrounding accommodation price changes.
NSW care developments surging ahead
December 9, 2014 | Aged Care Management
NSW would appear to be on the right track with regards to health care, as the several exciting hospital developments are progressing.
NEHTA announcement signals opportunities for private hospitals
December 9, 2014 | Aged Care Finance
NEHTA funding is being allocated to private hospitals to integrate with the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record.