Government plans to use NDIS purchasing power to help save billions – but they shouldn’t put products before people

Risks include restricting product selection or inadvertent market price fixing. It also means the government may wind up with a warehouse full of equipment waiting to be matched to a user, rather than the products scheme participants really require.

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Topics:
Adaptive aids, NDIS

Author:
Libby Callaway and Natasha Layton

Source:
The Conversation

Date published:
Tue 16th May, 2023