Aged care overhaul: New funding and legislation for watchdog

By Kate Aubusson
Updated September 12 2018 - 6:32pm, first published 6:30pm
Health Minister Greg Hunt will introduce the legislation on Wednesday, alongside PM Scott Morrison and Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Ken Wyatt. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Health Minister Greg Hunt will introduce the legislation on Wednesday, alongside PM Scott Morrison and Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Ken Wyatt. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

The federal government is sharpening the teeth of a new aged care watchdog committing $16 million to crack down on facility operators.

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