{
  "id": 12155495,
  "title": "Pressure on aged care systems puts spotlight on transition programs for older Australians",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/pressure-on-aged-care-systems-puts-spotlight-on-transition-programs",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-05T12:40:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-pressure-aged-spotlight-transition-older.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As hospital discharge pressures increase and wait times for elder care services continue to grow, a transition care program is becoming increasingly instrumental in helping older Australians recover, regain confidence and remain independent after a hospital stay.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}