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.

The sod has been turned at the development site of a new aged care facility – one that will provide necessary care for the elderly.

Means testing is a necessary part of the aged care process, but delays are causing a significant number of issues for providers and the elderly.

September 22, 2014 | Aged Care Management

The aged care sector is rapidly evolving in line with the growing elderly population. It’s going to be essential that providers are aware of changes.

Leading Age Services Australia has recently announced the appointment of a brand new independent chair, Dr Graeme Blackman OAM.

Choice will be a determining factor of success within the aged care sector over the next few years for facilities across Australia.

The DSS appointed KPMG to provide transitional business advisory services (TBAS) for aged care providers, until at least June 2015.

A new front in the battle against chronic pain has been opened by the NSW Government, with new documentation leading the charge.

It’s important for aged care providers to be aware of the changes the baby boomers will bring, and prepare facilities appropriately.

A business budget can seem at times unnecessary, but it’s absolutely essential for ongoing operations and future purchases.