Better health and ageing for all Australians

2006-2007

Department of Health and Ageing Annual Report 2006-2007

The primary purpose of the Annual Report is to provide Members of Parliament and Senators with a detailed description of the Department's activities during 2006-07 against the performance targets presented in the 2006-07 Portfolio Budget Statements and the 2006-07 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements, for the Health and Ageing Portfolio.

2006-07 Annual Report - Full Report (PDF 10101 KB)

Front Cover and Preliminaries

Cover and Preliminaries (PDF 5116 KB)

The 2006-07 Annual Report is in six parts and can be viewed in Portable Document Format (PDF). Please contact the Editor <annrep@health.gov.au> if you require the Annual Report in another format.

PART 01 Overview

Part 01 provides an explanation of the Department's activities, highlighting the broad strategic directions and priorities for the Department, noting key issues and achievements during the year. This section includes the Secretary's Review, the Chief Medical Officer's Report, the Departmental Overview and the Departmental Structure.

Part 01 – Overview (PDF 1552 KB)

PART 02 Performance Reporting

Part 02 details the performance of the Department's fifteen outcomes in 2006-07, including major achievements and challenges. The Department's performance is reported against set targets outlined in the 2006-07 Health and Ageing Portfolio Budget Statements, and the 2006-07 Health and Ageing Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements. Each outcome chapter includes information on performance measures for administered items, departmental output groups and a financial resources summary table. See Outcome Reports one to fifteen for more information.

Financial Summaries and Whole-of-Department Performance Measures (PDF 1047 KB)

Outcome 1: Population Health (PDF 2269 KB)

Outcome 2: Access to Pharmaceutical Services (PDF 1900 KB)

Outcome 3: Access to Medical Services (PDF 1768 KB)

Outcome 4: Aged Care and Population Ageing (PDF 1366 KB)

Outcome 5: Primary Care (PDF 1210 KB)

Outcome 6: Rural Health (PDF 1112 KB)

Outcome 7: Hearing Services (PDF 980 KB)

Outcome 8: Indigenous Health (PDF 1185 KB)

Outcome 9: Private Health (PDF 1093 KB)

Outcome 10: Health System Capacity and Quality (PDF 1234 KB)

Outcome 11: Mental Health (PDF 1151 KB)

Outcome 12: Health Workforce Capacity (PDF 1154 KB)

Outcome 13: Acute Care (PDF 1317 KB)

Outcome 14: Health and Medical Research (PDF 1019 KB)

Outcome 15: Biosecurity and Emergency Response (PDF 1197 KB)

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PART 03 – Management Arrangements

Part 03 provides an explanation of the Department's management arrangements for corporate governance, people management, financial management, external liaison and scrutiny, internal audit arrangements, ministerial responsibilities and portfolio governance.

Part 03 – Management Arrangements (PDF 1450 KB)

PART 04 – Accountability Reporting

Part 04 provides a range of statistical and other information relating to advertising and market research, the Commonwealth Disability Strategy, consultancy services, discretionary grant programs, ecologically sustainable development, Freedom of Information, occupational health and saftey, and staffing.

Part 04 – Accountability Reporting (PDF 2484 KB)

PART 05 – Financial Statements

Part 05 contains the complete set of financial statements for the Department of Health and Ageing and the Therapeutic Goods Administration.

Part 05 – Financial Statements for the Department of Health and Ageing (PDF 5246 KB)
Part 05 – Financial Statements for the Therapeutic Goods Administration (PDF 3151 KB)

PART 06 – References

Part 06 includes the Department’s Contact Details, Acronyms and Glossary, Index, and P.S. Did You Know.

Part 06 – References (PDF 1704 KB)

Acknowledgment

This site was produced and designed by Performance Section, Budget Branch, Portfolio Strategies Division, Department of Health and Ageing.

Contact us

To obtain this document in other formats please contact the Editor at:

Department of Health and Ageing
2006-07 Annual Report
(MDP 51) GPO Box 9848
Canberra ACT 2601
AUSTRALIA

Phone: +61 2 6289 7181.
Fax: +61 2 6289 7177.
E-mail: annrep@health.gov.au

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