Services Australia puts Medicare tech upgrade back on track


Technical staffing constraints that led the latest tranche of the federal government’s Medicare payments system upgrade to report a ‘red’ status all of last year are on track to be resolved.

A “significant number” of additional resources are now being thrown at phase three of the Health Delivery Modernisation (HDM) program, officials from Services Australia revealed at Senate Estimates on Wednesday.

It comes just a week after the Opposition demanded …

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