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Let us know: how are pricing, PACE and PSA insurance affecting providers?
28/06/2023
Iâve spoken with many NDS members since the Annual Price Review (APR) was released on 16 June, and Iâve heard loud and clear that this yearâs APR has been a bitter blow for many providers.Â
Weâre seeking your feedback on the challenges you are facing in the current environment.Â
Take the provider pulse survey now
With the average price increase of 5.3 per cent still below the inflation rate and other supports receiving no price indexation, all providers are effectively experiencing a price cut in an increasingly difficult economy.Â