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More funds for aged care won't make it future-proof. 4 key strategies for sustainable growth

  • Written by: Michael Woods, Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney
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The government costs of providing subsidised aged care for around 1.5 million seniors are set to blow out, while earnings for providers are dropping. Aged care delivers many essential services to senior Australians from meals, transport and help at home, to 24/7 nursing and personal care in aged care homes.

This week, the governor of the...

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