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Jessica Kinny
Understanding Your Associated Provider ...

Some registered providers of funded aged care services are unsure how to meet their new associated provider obligations. This article explains the key concepts providers need to understand to remain compliant and protect from risk.

Understanding Your Associated Provider Obligations 
HEALTH, AGED CARE, NDIS, REGULATORY ADVICE, PRIVACY, BEST PRACTICE
Jessica Kinny
OAIC Launches Privacy Compliance Sweep

The OAIC is conducting its first-ever privacy compliance sweep and businesses in breach may face penalties of up to $66,000.  Find out what you need to know and what your business should do to stay compliant.

OAIC Launches Privacy Compliance Sweep
HEALTH, AGED CARE, NDIS, REGULATORY ADVICE
Jessica Kinny
NDIS Provider Fined $2.5M for Serious ...

In a recent Federal Court ruling, the Court fined a registered NDIS provider $2.5 million for serious compliance failures, including unsafe participant and worker environments and repeated breaches of reportable incident requirements. This case sends a strong warning to all NDIS providers about the need for robust risk management, incident response systems and proactive compliance processes.

NDIS Provider Fined $2.5M for Serious Compliance Breaches
HEALTH, AGED CARE, NDIS, REGULATORY ADVICE
Jessica Kinny
Get Ready For The Latest NDIS Price Guide ...

The NDIA has released an updated Price Guide that will take effect from 24 November 2025. Providers should check whether the new Price Guide may impact their services and charging arrangements and seek legal advice from a NDIS specialist if unsure.

Get Ready For The Latest NDIS Price Guide Changes
DISPUTES, HEALTH, COMMERCIAL & CONTRACTS
Jessica Kinny
Doctors in Dispute: Relationship Breakdowns in ...

Operating a medical practice or health clinic in partnership with other doctor/directors can be rewarding, but it doesn’t always work out. Serious disputes can arise and, if left unchecked, can undo all the hard work you’ve put into your business. Understanding how to manage disputes and business relationship breakdowns is critical to protecting both your practice and your professional reputation. 

Doctors in Dispute: Relationship Breakdowns in Your Medical Practice 

The Retirement Industry - Reform, Innovation And Opportunity Ahead

The Retirement Industry - Reform, Innovation And Opportunity Ahead

The retirement industry has had its fair share of controversy and bad publicity in recent times, leading to the reform efforts currently being undertaken by the NSW government and most recently leading to the release of the Greiner Report.

While the Report focuses its recommendations on the retirement village sector specifically the broader health and aged care industry is also undergoing a transformation on the back of technology and increased competition.

What does the Report recommend, how will the retirement industry respond and what will it mean for service providers and residents alike?

(Cyber)Crime And Punishment: A Snapshot Of The New Mandatory Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme

(Cyber)Crime And Punishment: A Snapshot Of The New Mandatory Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme

From 22 February 2018, any entity subject to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Australian Privacy Principles must report any instance of ‘eligible data breach’ to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner and any individuals who may be potentially affected by that breach.

Click here to find out everything you need to know about the new scheme, and what you can do to manage the risk of data breaches, in less than 5 minutes.

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