Why NDIS plans will soon be computer-generated
Senior reporter Kate Lyons speaks to Nour Haydar about what the move to reduce human involvement in processing plans will mean for the more than 750,000 Australians relying on the scheme, and why some staff and disability advocates are raising the alarm
December 3, 202525m 13s
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Show Notes
A Guardian Australia exclusive report has revealed details of a planned major overhaul to the national disability insurance scheme. Under the new model, funding and support plans will be generated by a computer, with human involvement dramatically reduced. Senior reporter Kate Lyons speaks to Nour Haydar about what this means for the more than 750,000 Australians relying on the scheme, and why some staff and disability advocates are raising the alarm
Topics
National disability insurance schemeDisabilityAustralian politics