Aged care algorithm flaws spark second independent review


The Albanese government has ordered an independent review of its controversial algorithm-based aged care assessment tool amid ongoing concerns about its accuracy and the extent of human oversight.

Aged Care minister Sam Rae announced the review on Thursday in response to mounting pressure, adding a second investigation into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to two.

The Commonwealth Ombudsman is already investigating the IAT, which has been the subject of hundreds …

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