Federal Department of Health 3.04

The Department of Health an Australian Government department. Its role is to oversee the running of Australia including supporting universal and affordable access to medical, pharmaceutical and hospital services, while helping people to stay healthy through health promotion and disease prevention activities. The department's plan for the future include:

Developing a safe and active sport culture in Australia.
Using knowledge and information to deliver better services.
Using integrated funding to deliver more effective services.
Driving the system with the experience of the customer.