Latest Insights on the Mandatory Care Minutes Requirements
September 7, 2023 | Care Minutes
We have collated key insights from the government’s Sep 5 webinar on mandatory care minute requirements
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The hidden risks of using spreadsheets for AN-ACC management
August 15, 2023 | AN-ACC
Discover the hidden risks of using spreadsheets for AN-ACC management in aged care providers and explore how Mirus Metrics provides a secure and proactive solution. Learn about the limitations of spreadsheets in managing sensitive clinical data, and the advantages of using Mirus Metrics for automatic updates, robust security, user-friendly features, and efficient and compliant management of AN-ACC revenue.
6 effective strategies for aged care workforce management
August 10, 2023 | AN-ACC
Optimising rostering in aged care organisations is a delicate balancing act—ensuring high-quality care for recipients while managing workforce costs efficiently.
Audit changes for Draft Strengthened Quality Standards
| Data
This month we have more information on what the auditing process could potentially look like for the Strengthened Quality Standards.
Accommodation review at a glance
August 9, 2023 | Aged Care Finance
Millions left on the table: Accommodation payment review at a glance
Why your case mix could change your care minutes on 1 October
| AN-ACC
Most providers are aware that June kicked off the calculation period that will be used to calculate the mandatory care minute targets for October-December 2023 quarter…
Provider perspectives: confidence levels are low in FY24
July 26, 2023 | Aged Care Reform
The aged care industry in Australia is gearing up for significant changes in the coming year, and our recent survey of providers attending our monthly webinars has revealed that providers are grappling with concerns and uncertainties.
Is now the time to change your rostering platform?
July 11, 2023 | Data
Few would argue that workforce is the biggest issue in residential aged care. The requirements of a 24/7 RN have commenced last week and the introduction of mandatory care minutes on October 1 is now less than 3 months away. In fact, we are already in the measurement period that will be used to calculate those mandatory minute targets.
Regulatory Update – Strengthened Quality Standards
July 10, 2023 | Data
Our list to help providers to transition their current framework to the new updated Strengthened Quality Standards
Are Star Ratings a summary of your key performance areas?
July 7, 2023 | Aged Care Reform
At the ACCPA conference in WA last week, I presented a breakout session on Star Ratings with the hypothesis that they are not just a consumer index but also a summary of the key performance areas of aged care.