There is extra funding for aged care in the budget, but not enough to meet demand
- Written by Michael Woods, Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney
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In the 2018-19 budget delivered last week, federal Treasurer Scott Morrison made big promises for the aged care sector. He said the government would prioritise “caring for older Australians” – a direct take from the Productivity...
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