Michael Woods author

Professor of Health Economics, UTS. Independent Reviewer of Accreditation System for Health Workforce education. Formerly Commissioner, then Deputy Chairman, Australian Productivity Commission, 1998 to 2014. Presiding Commissioner on Caring for Older Australians. Adviser on Fiscal and Economic Reform in China. Under Treasurer for the ACT.

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Aged Care, Opinion
Changes are coming for Australia’s aged care system. Here’s what we know so far
Michael Woods Feb 13, 2024

Australia’s subsidised aged care services now help around 1.5 million older people to receive care and support. Taxpayers contributed A$28 billion to the various programs

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Aged Care, Opinion
Aged-care funding reforms must ensure users pay their fair share
Michael Woods Aug 8, 2023

Aged-care services will cost taxpayers more than A$35 billion this year. Treasurer Jim Chalmers argues it’s one of the government’s biggest ongoing funding challenges. The last

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