“Black box” automation without overrides has led to unfair support outcomes for older Australians and is destroying public confidence in the aged care system, a Commonwealth Ombudsman review has found.
The scorching report released on Monday found the department that built the controversial Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) had not understood the legal framework it created for deployment, and had been misleading the public about its decisions.
The Department of Health, …
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