What? Why? A number of services being funded and delivered under the Commonwealth Addition of new Home Support Programme (CHSP) fall outside the service sub-types that the Commonwealth My Aged Care Service Catalogue offers. Home Support Programme The Service catalogue will be updated to include an additional two service service sub-types: types – My Aged Hydrotherapy (Allied Health and Therapy); and Care Website Hoarding and Squalor (Assistance with Care and Housing) and service finders These service sub-types will display when searching on the Help at home service finder on the My Aged Care website, and can now be added as service sub-types to outlets in the provider portal. on the Department’s website describes this process. Improvements have been made to the way that Notices of Non-Compliance Changes to the and Sanctions are displayed on the My Aged Care website and the Aged way Notices of Care Home and Home Care Package Finders. Non-Compliance and Sanctions Users will be able to filter Notices of Non-Compliances and/or Sanctions by are displayed – state and search for Notices of Non-Compliance and/or Sanctions against a My Aged Care service provider. Website and Changes to how assessors view this information when matching and Aged Care Home referring are described on this document. and Home Care Package Finders This new page will be available on the on the . Users of the My Aged Care web referral form are now able to attach up to 3 Ability to attach documents when they use the form. The documents have a size limit of 4MB multiple for a single document or the total of all documents attached. Previously only documents to 1 document, 1.5MB in size, was able to be attached. the My Aged Care Web The change is to enable referrers to attach more information to the web form Referral Form – to support assessment and service provision for clients. Clinical documents My Aged Care attached will be visible to assessors only. website The of documents that can be attached include: Relevant Medical Summary Guardianship Order Allied Health Assessment Occupational Therapy Plan The referral form is available on the page on the My Aged Care ‘Contact Us’ website or via .
What? Why? Addition of new Commonwealth Home Support Programme service – My Aged Care Website and service finders A number of services being funded and delivered under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) fall outside the service sub-types that the My Aged Care Service Catalogue offers. The Service catalogue will be updated to include an additional two service sub-types: Hydrotherapy (Allied Health and Therapy); and Hoarding and Squalor (Assistance with Care and Housing) These service sub-types will display when searching on the Help at home service finder on the My Aged Care website, and can now be added as service sub-types to outlets in the provider portal. on the Department’s website describes this process. Changes to the way Notices of Non-Compliance and Sanctions are displayed – My Aged Care Website and Aged Care Home and Home Care Package Finders Improvements have been made to the way that Notices of Non-Compliance and Sanctions are displayed on the My Aged Care website and the Aged Care Home and Home Care Package Finders. Users will be able to filter Notices of Non-Compliances and/or Sanctions by state and search for Notices of Non-Compliance and/or Sanctions against a service provider. Changes to how assessors view this information when matching and referring are described on this document. This new page will be available on the on the . Ability to attach multiple documents to the My Aged Care Web Referral Form – My Aged Care website Users of the My Aged Care web referral form are now able to attach up to 3 documents when they use the form. The documents have a size limit of 4MB for a single document or the total of all documents attached. Previously only 1 document, 1.5MB in size, was able to be attached. The change is to enable referrers to attach more information to the web form to support assessment and service provision for clients. Clinical documents attached will be visible to assessors only. The types of documents that can be attached include: Relevant Medical Summary Guardianship Order Allied Health Assessment Occupational Therapy Plan The referral form is available on the ‘Contact Us’ page on the My Aged Care website or via .
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