Care Services
Definitions and Acronyms
The following Definitions and Acronyms are used in the Care Services Product user guides and internal documentation.
| Acronym |
Definition |
| ACFI |
Aged Care Funding Instrument |
| ACFR |
Aged Care Financial Report |
| ACPP |
Aged Care Provider Portal |
| AN-ACC |
Australian National Aged Care Classification |
| ASD |
Australian Signals Directorate |
| B2G |
Business-to-Government |
| CHSP |
Commonwealth Home Support Programme |
| DAP |
Residential Aged Care Daily Accommodation Payment |
| ECR |
Estimated Cost of Care |
| GPMS |
Government Provider Management System |
| HCP |
Home Care Packages |
| IHACPA |
Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority |
| IPA |
Improved payment arrangements |
| ITR |
Integrated Test Results |
| MFA |
Multi-Factor Authentication |
| MHR |
My Health Record |
| NAPS |
National Approved Provider Service Identifier (NAPS Id) |
| NDIS |
National Disability Insurance Scheme |
| NOI |
Notice of Integration |
| PRODA |
Provider Digital Access |
| QFR |
Quarterly Financial Report |
| RAC |
Residential Aged Care Refundable Accommodation Contribution |
| RACFR |
Residential aged care funding reform |
| RAD |
Residential Aged Care Refundable Accommodation Deposit |
| RN |
Registered Nurse |
| SA |
Services Australia – Dept of Health body that manages the IT Portals and funding claiming processes |
| SaH |
Support at Home Program |
| SIRS |
Serious Incident Response Scheme |
| STRC |
Short-Term Restorative Care |
| VHC |
Veterans’ Home Care |