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  • Nursing Home Fee Determinations: Judicial Supervision of Departmental Procedure

  • Mark Dreyfus
  • Journal:
    Federal Law Review / Volume 15 / Issue 2 / December 1984
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    24 January 2025, pp. 89-108

  • The extent to which the motives of providers and recipients (of care) diverge can be seen in the nursing home market – nominally under regulation, but at the worst deteriorating into a real estate market with revenue generating aged persons attached to the property like serfs to the manor.

    The profit making people in the nursing homes know full well how to be quite ruthless and brutal in trying to mobilize emotional responses in the community against a government so that they can exploit the taxpayer by forcing a government into paying out more money … when it suited the private commercial nursing home people, patients were moved on litters out of their nursing homes to the edge of the footpaths of the street outside the homes. It was arranged for the media, particularly the visual media, to cover the whole exercise. All sorts of emotional displays were indulged in.