Tag: Catholic Health Australia
Call for reform in private health insurance premiums
The annual private health insurance premium round must undergo significant reforms to safeguard patient access to private healthcare amidst ongoing funding challenges....
Catholic Health Australia calls on govt to mandate insurers to offer hospital-in-the-home care
In its pre-budget submission, Catholic Health Australia (CHA) has urged the federal government to mandate private health insurers to cover hospital-in-the-home care...
Australian aged care reforms face potential delay
As reported by Nine, leaked internal departmental communications suggest the reforms, suggested by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety...
Providers urge govt to reimburse COVID-related expenditure now
Aged care providers across Australia are expressing frustration over the government's delays in reimbursing COVID-related expenses incurred during the pandemic. Catholic Health...
Catholic Health Australia’s Pat Garcia steps down, takes on key role at St Vincent’s...
Catholic Health Australia (CHA), the largest non-government provider grouping of health and aged care services in the country, has announced that its...
Aged care providers call for wealthy Australians to contribute more to save struggling sector
Aged care providers in Australia are urging the government to uncap daily fees for wealthier residents in order to save the struggling...
Australian aged care providers commit to pay increase for workers with Government support
Aged care providers across Australia have made a commitment to increase worker pay from July 1, 2023, with the support of the...
CHA calls for industry-wide approach to visas and overseas workers to address workforce crisis
Catholic Health Australia (CHA) has called on the Australian government to introduce industry-wide visa sponsorships for the aged care sector to address...
CHA calls for wealthy Aussies to step up for aged care survival
Catholic Health Australia (CHA), a not-for-profit peak body representing 12% of Australia's aged care facilities, is calling for wealthy Australians to contribute...
Aged care pay rise: 10 per cent next year and 5 per cent in...
On Friday, the Government lodged a submission to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) that the 15 per cent pay rise for aged...











