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About the Agreement
Our role in Australia’s health system was the result of significant public hospital funding reforms agreed by the Commonwealth and all States and Territories in August 2011. -
Calculate
The NHFB assist the Administrator in calculating and advising the Commonwealth Treasurer of the Commonwealth’s contribution to public hospital funding. -
Pay
The Administrator of the National Health Funding Pool, with the assistance of the NHFB, has oversight of the payment of ABF and Block funding through the Pool. -
Funding policies
The Administrator's policies make transparent the approach taken to performing the Administrator's functions. -
Report
To improve the transparency and integrity of public hospital funding, we report publicly on the payments made to Local Hospital Networks and their activity. -
About us
The National Health Funding Body supports the obligations and responsibilities of the Administrator through best practice administration of public hospital funding. -
Our purpose
The National Health Funding Body and the Administrator of the National Health Funding Pool were established through the National Health Reform Agreement of August 2011. -
Strategic direction
We have five key objectives that must be met to fulfill our purpose and deliver our vision. -
Our people
We are agile, innovative, responsive and unique. We have a small and specialised workforce that is capable, diverse and balanced. -
Role of the NHFB
To assist the Administrator and achieve our vision of improving the transparency of public hospital funding in Australia. -
Leadership team
Find out about the people who lead us in our Executive team, including the experience they bring to public hospital funding. -
Meet the Chief Executive Officer
Shannon White, CEO National Health Funding Body -
Stakeholders and partners
Productive relationships and regular communication with our stakeholders and partners supports us to improve the transparency of funding for public hospital services. -
Funding types
Each funding type has a specific criteria set for what services are appropriate, with the preference to use Activity Based Funding (ABF) wherever possible. -
Funding formula
Commonwealth National Health Reform funding to States and Territories.