It comes amid pressure from News Corp’s Care Repair campaign which has highlighted flaws within the aged care system - including the algorithm, which advocates say is systematically under-assessing ...

The last time 96-year-old Audrey Staniland was assessed for in-home aged care funding was with a human clinician more than a decade ago. When her daughter applied for a reassessment late last year, ...

The algorithm to determine a person's eligibility for in-home care came into effect in November. Assessors are barred from overriding the algorithm, even if they believe its decision is wrong. The ...

Aged Care Minister Sam Rae has been under intense pressure to allow humans to override the Integrated Assessment Tool’s algorithm when it spits out rogue results. Humans were quietly removed from ...