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Over 3,100 elderly Australians are stuck in hospitals waiting for aged care, worsening hospital strain despite new funding.
Over 3,100 older Australians are stranded in public hospitals awaiting aged care placements, with the number of patients no longer needing hospital care rising 30% in five months, according to a report by state and territory health ministers.
Queensland, NSW, and South Australia report the highest numbers, contributing to emergency department overcrowding and system strain.
Despite a recent $25 billion federal funding boost for hospitals, ministers say resources remain insufficient and urge urgent action, citing ongoing tensions over responsibility and funding for aged care.
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Más de 3.100 australianos de edad avanzada están atrapados en hospitales en espera de atención para ancianos, empeorando la tensión hospitalaria a pesar de la nueva financiación.