Home care providers to be hit with major funding change from June
More than 900 home care providers will receive their final payment in advance in May ahead of the introduction of...
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Home care sector changes continue to cause pain for providers
The overall performance of home care providers declined in 2017-18 and financial pressures are continuing, a key sector report says....
‘Try before you buy’ crowding out respite, report says
A report has recommended reducing the number of respite days that aged care facilities are allowed to offer amid concerns...
Providers sitting on $329m in unspent funds
Home care providers are holding $329 million of unspent funds on behalf of consumers and this could increase substantially in...
Government launches ACFA investigation into respite care
The Aged Care Financing Authority has commenced a review into the use and funding of respite care services in Australia....
Choice and control to hit home support next
From left: Lynda O’Grady, Dagmar Parsons, Andrea Coote, Norman Swan, Michael Culhane, David Tune and Sean Rooney Limited data on...
Home care fee arrangements under the spotlight
More than half of home care providers are charging consumers less than the maximum basic daily fee amount and 22...
ACFA reports increase in number of profitable home care providers
The financial performance of home care providers improved in 2014-15, with 72 per cent of providers recording a net profit,...
Special report: Home care package levels missing their mark
Community Care Review's analysis of HCP occupancy among seven major providers Community care providers are struggling to fill their Level 1...