Governance Characteristics
Annual Report Requirements
Corporate Plan Requirements
Current Budget Characteristics
Outcome #1: A robust evidence base for the health, housing and community sectors, including through developing and disseminating comparable health and welfare information and statistics
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Program 1.1 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | Develop, Collect, Analyse and Report High Quality National Health and Welfare Information and Statistics for Governments and the Community Publish extensive, policy-relevant health and welfare information to assist consumers, healthcare, housing and community service providers, researchers, and all levels of government. Accurate statistical information, comprehensive data development and high quality analyses support an increased understanding of health and welfare issuesThis creates an evidence base that can drive changes in policy and service delivery, directly impacting the health and welfare of all Australians |
Outcome #1: A robust evidence-base for the health, housing and community sectors, including through developing and disseminating comparable health and welfare information and statistics.
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Program 1.1 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | Publish extensive, policy-relevant health and welfare information to assist consumers, healthcare, housing and community service providers, researchers, and all levels of government. Accurate statistical information, comprehensive data development and high quality analyses support an increased understanding of health and welfare issues. This creates an evidence base that can drive changes in policy and service delivery, directly impacting the health and welfare of all Australians. |
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Australian Bureau of Statistics Program 1.1 | Australian Bureau of Statistics | DSS has overarching responsibility to deliver the National Disability Data Asset in partnership with the AIHW and the ABS, who are responsible for the development of the data asset and the underlying infrastructure. |
| 1.1 | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Program 1.1 | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care | ACSQHC works closely with the AIHW to measure and analyse information related to safety and quality in health care. |
| 1.1 | Department of Health and Aged Care Program 1.1 | Department of Health and Aged Care | Department Health and Aged Care invests in knowledge and information to develop health policy and legislation. This includes working with the AIHW to develop and publish health statistics and information. |
| 1.1 | Department of the Treasury Program 1.1 | Department of the Treasury | Treasury works closely with the AIHW to maintain and enhance the Housing Data Dashboard website. |
| 1.1 | Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority Program 1.1 | IHACPA works with national bodies on a range of National Health Reform Agreement related activities, including hospital performance reporting and funding. This includes working with the AIHW to ensure an accurate and consistent approach to the classification of information about hospital activities and expenditures. |
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| 1.1 | National Health Funding Body Program 1.1 | National Health Funding Body (NHFB) | NHFB works with national bodies on a range of National Health Reform Agreement related activities, including hospital performance reporting and funding. This includes working with the AIHW to ensure an accurate and consistent approach to the provision of transparent information on Commonwealth, state and territory funding of the health system. |