NDIS capital spending lacks oversight: The problem of unchecked pricing and the path to reform

Summary

This article investigates the lack of oversight in NDIS spending on capital items like assistive technology, home modifications, and vehicle upgrades. It highlights how providers can set their own prices without independent verification or published benchmarks, leading to billions of dollars spent without proper accountability. The piece calls for systemic fixes including price benchmarks, independent assessments, and better governance.

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bskyNDIS capital spending lacks oversight: The problem of unchecked pricing and the path to reformmichaelwest.com.au