Parliament told that aged care nurses spend 35 per cent of their time filling in paperwork. Red tape is weighing down the aged care sector from improving their services, much to the detriment of older Australians, parliament has been told. ...

The health sector is one of the most highly regulated in the Australian economy, a new report claims. Red tape is slowly strangling the ability of health professionals to provide patient care, according to a new report released last month. ...