No other Australian health industry group gets to negotiate its own funding behind closed doors, with no public evidence to justify the decisions.
- Associate, Disability Program, Grattan Institute
This budget was much more about funding existing health services than reform.
Before COVID, Australia reached its target of 95% of one-year-olds fully immunised. Now, lower coverage means more babies are at risk of whooping cough and measles.
A new Grattan Institute report shows how Australia can build a national system of psychosocial supports within five years without spending any more money.
Here’s how the government can fund these vital supports and save the NDIS – without spending more money.
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