Health Experts Warn Some NDIS Participants Receiving More Services Than They Need

‘What concerns us is that over-servicing claims are made without references to individual participant need,’ said Allied Health Professions Australia.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme NDIS logo is seen at the head office in Canberra, Australia, on June 22, 2022. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

Medical experts have raised concerns about patients being over-serviced under the multi-billion-dollar National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Speaking to a parliamentary committee, Bronwyn Morris-Donovan, CEO of Allied Health Professions Australia, said some participants in the scheme were receiving excess therapy sessions, assessments, or services than they needed.