Report
Australia's aged care system: the quality of care experience and community expectations
This research paper highlights the need for comprehensive change in aged care and the Australian community’s strong commitment to achieve it.
Report
Australia’s aged care system: assessing the views and preferences of the general public for quality of care and future funding
The research outlined in this report shows Australians strongly support increased funding to ensure universal access to high-quality aged care services in the future. The research was conducted for the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, and is based on a survey of 10,000 adults not currently using aged care services.
Journal article
Utilisation of general practice health assessments around an aged care assessment is associated with lower mortality risk in older Australians
Objective: (i) to describe the general practitioner utilisation of health assessments, management plans, coordination of team care arrangements and medication review item numbers within 6 months of an aged care eligibility assessment for home care packages (HCP) and (ii) investigate the impact of health assessments on the risk of mortality and entry into permanent residential...