National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA)

Signed by all Australian governments, the National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) aims to improve health outcomes for all Australians and ensure our health system is sustainable.

About the NHRA

The NHRA is an agreement between the Australian, state and territory governments. It sets priorities, funding and roles for public hospitals and health services.

Better health outcomes

Objective 1 – Better health outcomes focuses on better health care delivery, improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and using funding wisely.

Shared stewardship

Objective 2 – Shared stewardship focuses on smoother transitions between care, measuring system performance, and planning the future health workforce.

Simpler, more equitable funding

Objective 3 – Simpler, more equitable funding focuses on fairer funding arrangements, better outcomes for First Nations Australians, and support for small states and rural and remote communities.

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