“有充分证据表明，国家残疾保险计划（下称“NDIS”）的引入导致自闭症儿童的正式诊断数量增加。” 这一结论来自最新发表于《健康经济学》期刊的研究。 作为澳大利亚联邦政府推出的核心残障支持项目，NDIS旨在为自闭症人士支持提供个性化资金支持。 然而，自NDIS推出以来，外界便开始质疑制度是否存在激励过度诊断的可能。 澳大利亚公共事务研究所首席经济学家亚当·克雷顿(Adam Creighton)更是直 ...

At the moment participants who seek funds need to prove they have a disability in order to get support. Often that comes in the guise of expensive medical reports from GPs, specialists or allied ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 28-- The Australian Department of Social Services' Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, issued the following news release: National Disability Insurance ...

The December 17 press release does not mention AI, but states: “Plans will always be approved by real people who are trained ...

What a difference a few years makes. In 2021, the disability community rejoiced when independent assessments — a controversial set of reforms spearheaded by the Coalition — were declared "dead". Labor ...

Karen R Fisher received funding from Early Childhood Intervention Australia, Australian Research Council and NSW Health. Nirosha Boaden does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a five-year funding deal for hospitals is closely linked to state support for a new disability scheme proposed by the federal government. States said they were caught off ...