Who in your team needs to be involved when an unannounced audit happens?
This year the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission is aiming to significantly increase the number of unannounced audits. With the ABC reporting that audits will increase […]
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Federal Budget 2021- Misses the Mark or a Marked Opportunity to Improve?
While seemingly old news already, the budget 2021 marks an additional investment into the Aged Care sector of around $18 billion over 5 years.
Was it poor governance that caused you to fail the audit?
Aged Care Quality providers receive non-compliance notices or sanctions for a myriad of reasons. But speak to the consultants who […]
Take the stress out of Aged Care Quality Audits
An Assessment Team has just arrived to conduct an unannounced site audit. You know you are doing the right thing. […]
Aged Care Tender Misses the Mark
Whilst it’s heartening that the Government is looking for assistance to increase the velocity and volume of quality assessments within our provider network, it has once again missed an opportunity for the Commission to leverage technology to scale their efforts.
Better Together: Umbrella and CDCS partner up for the Aged Care Quality Standards
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Are you ready?
January is looking like it will be a month where we see the convergence of several factors that will lead […]
innovAGEING Governance Webinar with our CPO and NovaCare
The webinar, “Modern Governance: Using Technology to take control of the Aged Care Quality Standards”. was hosted by Merlin Kong, Head of innovAGEING, Joseph McCarthy, CEO of NovaCare and our CPO Vinnie D’Alessandro.
Unannounced audits to recommence – get ready with Coverage
On the 26th of May 2020 during the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19, Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet […]
Our CPO pens governance article for innovAGEING
Vinnie D’Alessandro, Umbrella Solutions Chief Product Officer, has written an article for innovAGEING – Australia’s national age services innovation network. […]