Published: August 18, 2020
Royal commission heard evidence of a ‘standoff’ between commonwealth and state health authorities over how to best handle outbreaks
Aged care homes must have government backing to transfer residents to hospital at the first sign of Covid-19 infections, non-profit residential care providers have argued.
With aged care at the top of the agenda for the next national cabinet meeting on Friday, Aged and Community Services Australia is calling on all states and territories to embrace immediate transfers to hospital to give operators time to stop the spread to other residents.
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