Review of the Aged Care Funding Instrument Report
November 1, 2017
On the 19th of October came the next step in the Aged Care funding review process, which was the release of a new report into
On the 19th of October came the next step in the Aged Care funding review process, which was the release of a new report into
Every month there is plenty that goes on in our industry whether it be in parliament, the news and beyond – it can be hard
There’s been a lot of discussion and speculation recently about potential changes to ACFI and the introduction of a new funding tool. As always, we’ve
We’ve got you up to date and covered with the need to knows of the new rates of Supplements & Aged Care Fees from the
From September 25, the DoH is transitioning some ACFI related information into the My Aged Care provider portal. What is Changing? • ACFI reviews and
ACFI Validation is a hot topic in the industry now so we’ve compiled some insights from the most recent validation stats to be released (for
There are 3 types of ACFI validation. 1. E-validation: Offsite validation process where you forward ACFI packs and supporting evidence for nominated Residents to the
1. PREPARATION Preparation begins well before an ACFI validation is booked in. Good systems and training is what’s required to lower stress levels and workloads
The ACFI rates for the 2018 financial year are in for July 1! As advised by the Government in December 2016, there has been an
The status of significantly refurbished comes with a few great benefits – besides having top quality facilities for your residents, it also means a higher
On January 1, 2017 amendments were made to the Aged Care Act 1997 to strengthen compliance actions. The Department of Health is now beginning to
The new ACFI User Guide and Answer Appraisal Pack for 2017 are here! Find our easy to understand summary below to see what has changed,
2016 has certainly been a tumultuous year for the Aged Care industry in Australia. But that’s not what this article is about! These challenges have
In October 2016 we were lucky enough to attend the Celebration of Life event held at Collingwood Town Hall in Victoria. Organised by Paul Brophy
Yesterday, the Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, outlined a revised package of aged-care funding measures. Overall, this revision to the ACFI
January 1, 2017 is prompting quite a few changes, one of the lesser known changes is the change to the Viability Supplement. We’ve had a
Every month we round up some of the most important and interesting topics in aged care on Twitter. This month we recognised Dementia Awareness, an
This year we’re celebrating International Day of Older Persons again with #TheWisdomProject! This ongoing project encourages older people to film and upload a video of
There’s been much discussion regarding the Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016, passed by the Senate last week. We’ve been receiving lots of queries about what
Every month we round up some of the most important and interesting topics in aged care on Twitter. This month we saw a lot of
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