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Residential Aged Care Supplementary Pricing Advice 2024–25
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Each year the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) provides evidence-based residential aged care and residential respite care pricing advice to the Australian Government.
AI Transparency Statement
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In September 2024, the DTA released the Policy for the responsible use of AI in government, to help ensure agencies use AI in a safe and responsible way.
Draft IHACPA Work Program and Corporate Plan 2025–26
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) invited all interested parties to provide comment on the draft IHACPA Work Program and Corporate Plan 2025-26
Aged Care Cost Collection Fact Sheet
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This fact sheet will help residential and in-home aged care providers understand what cost collections are and why it’s important to participate.
Residential Aged Care Cost Collection 2024–25 – Updates and what’s next webinar
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IHACPA is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 11 March 2025 at 2pm AEDT to provide an update on the expansion of the Residential Aged Care Cost Collection 2024–25 and how to get involved. In the session, you can learn more about our role in the aged care sector and the benefits of participating in a cost collection.
Data compliance reports
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The Independent Health and Aged Pricing Authority (IHACPA) publishes Data Compliance Reports including a Quarterly Report, as required by the National Health Reform Agreement (B81).
Virtual Care Project - Final Report
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In 2024, IHACPA commenced a project to understand the current state of virtual care, including funding in Australia and internationally. The project also investigated new and emerging trends in virtual care as well as opportunities to adapt the national pricing model. The final report explores practical recommendations to inform the improved integration of virtual care into the broader Australian health system.
IHACPA 2025: Join us for a look into the future of Australia’s care economy
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We are pleased to announce that the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) national conference will be held from 5 to 7 August 2025 in Adelaide, South Australia.
IHACPA Conference 2025
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Join us for 3 days of international speakers, interactive workshops, oral presentations on innovative research, transformative programs, and policy initiatives.
Health Information Management Conference 2024 sponsorship
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In October 2024, the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA) National Conference brought together health information professionals, industry leaders and innovators in the healthcare sector.
ACCPA National Conference 2024 sponsorship
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In October 2024, the Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) National Conference hosted another successful event, bringing together more than 2,400 attendees, with over 180 sponsors and exhibitors from the sector.
The Future of Medicare Symposium sponsorship
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On 19 June 2024, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA), in partnership with IHACPA and the Australian Health Economics Society (AHES), jointly organised a one-day symposium to celebrate 40 years of Medicare.