Publications
Testing the distribution of first 33,000 ACFI appraisals
The use of the new Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) commenced on 20 March 2008. From that date, new residents of residential aged care are being appraised and classified using the ACFI. This report describes the investigation of those appraisals.
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Media releases
- Delivering More Aged Care Places For Eastern Melbourne
- $25 Million for accommodation for aged and disadvantaged
- 6,500 more aged care places for older Australians
- $800,000 boost for Home and Community Care in NT
- Boost for Home and Community Care in Western Australia
Program/Initiatives
- Better Oral Health in Residential Care training
- Multidisciplinary Case Conferencing
- Aged Care Access Initiative
- Aged Care GP Panels Initiative - Information for Residential Aged care Facilities on how to get involved
- Aged Care GP Panels Initiative - Information for GPs and Allied Health Providers on how to get involved
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