Health services administration
Report
Administration of the Community Health and Hospitals Program
This audit of the Community Health and Hospitals Program (CHHP), designed to provide assurance to the Parliament regarding the effectiveness of CHHP administration, finds that the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care’s administration of CHHP was ineffective and fell short of ethical requirements.
Briefing paper
General Practice Data for Planning and Research: summary of a private roundtable
This paper summarises a roundtable discussion held in the UK in the summer of 2022 about General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR), a data- sharing initiative that the NHS launched in 2021.
Report
The gender pay gap in the health and care sector: a global analysis in the time of COVID-19
COVID-19 has shone a light on the critical importance of health and care workers, who were applauded and celebrated. This report provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the gender pay gap in the health and care sector – a sector in which women predominate.
Report
Evaluating the discharge planning process
Improving the pathway from hospital to the community is the key to reducing the number of younger Australians stuck in hospital and/or discharged to residential aged care (RAC). This report presents preliminary findings from three studies initiated to explore and identify barriers, challenges and facilitators of timely and effective discharge for people with disability and...
Report
National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions, reporting framework: indicator results
This report provides data and interpretive text for each indicator, as well as a high-level summary and interpretation of results against each objective.