Publications

Our Annual Report highlights our key achievements in 2020-21. We have measured our results against a range of performance criteria outlined in the Portfolio Budget Statements, our Strategic Direction and our Corporate Plan. We introduce our leadership team, provide details on how we support our workforce and explain our approach to governance. We also detail our financial performance, including our audited financial statements.

An accessible copy of this report is available online at Transparency Portal

This Annual Report provides an overview of the role and work of the Administrator during 2020-21 and provides both the combined and individual State and Territory Pool Accounts for 2020-21.

This report should be read in conjunction with the National Health Funding Body Annual Report 2020-21.

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This document is the Administrator's policy for publishing details of Commonwealth, State and Territory compliance with the data requirements of the Administrator's Three Year Data Plan.

The Strategic Direction 2021-2025 highlights our five key objectives, our values and our behaviours as we strive to achieve our vision of improving transparency of public hospital funding in Australia

Our Risk Tolerance Statement articulates the amount of risk that we are willing to accept to successfully achieve our objectives.

The NHFB Corporate Plan 2021-22 sets our direction for the next four years and covers the strategy we will use to fulfil our purpose and drive our success in improving the transparency of public hospital funding in Australia.

The National Health Funding Body (NHFB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has established the Audit and Risk Committee (the Committee) in compliance with section 45 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) and section 17 of the PGPA Rule - Audit Committee for Commonwealth entities (the Rule).

The Committee’s role is to provide independent advice and assurance to the NHFB CEO on the agency’s performance and financial reporting, risk oversight and management, and system of internal control.

Clause B102 of the National Health Reform Agreement requires the Administrator to publish details of Commonwealth, State and Territory compliance with the data requirements specified in the Administrator's Data Plan.

Clause B102 of the National Health Reform Agreement requires the Administrator to publish details of Commonwealth, State and Territory compliance with the data requirements specified in the Administrator's Data Plan.

The National Health Funding Body (NHFB) participates in the annual Australian Public Service (APS) employee census. An accessible version of the results for this year are contained in the NHFB 2022 Employee Census - Excel.