1、March 2025Gaps,opportunities and future directionsThe Australian aged care data landscapeCitationVarnfield M,Higgins L,ODriscoll D,Carter G,StekelenburgN,Loi K,Ebrill K,Hansen,D,Schmiede A and Frean I(2025)TheAustralian aged care data landscape:gaps,opportunities and future directions.CSIRO.Copyrigh

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5、ompensation,arising directly or indirectly from using this publication(in part or in whole)and any information or material contained in it.Foreword With the full impetus of the digital health transformation well upon us,individual parts of the healthcare system are increasingly activated around digi

6、tal preparedness.Aged care is by no means immune to this growing imperative.The use of data in the Australian aged care environment is necessary yet complex.Data,or information,is being collected in a breadth of ways and formats to provide care for older adults living at home or in Residential Aged