Governance, Risk & Compliance

Five years of AIHW data shows why falls and restrictive practices stay flat while other indicators improve.

Audits now begin months before the auditor arrives, in the systems and data providers rely on every day.

New CMPS audit rules in 2026 will change how every provider reports and reconciles care minutes.

We examine restorative engagement in the new regulatory landscape and how it supports person-centred, rights-based care.

Enforceable undertakings are rising as a regulatory tool to address non-compliance without severe sanctions.

From 1 October 2024, providers are encouraged to trial monthly care statements ahead of mandatory rollout.

With no further changes to the Strengthened Standards expected, providers should begin transition planning now.

Understanding the Strengthened Standards is key to helping providers and teams prepare for new regulatory requirements.

This blog summarises key insights from DoHAC’s May webinar on the new aged care regulatory model.

More information on what the auditing process could potentially look like for the strengthened quality standards.

A practical checklist to help providers transition to the updated Strengthened Quality Standards.

The Amending Principles aim to improve transparency of provider operations and financial information for care recipients.