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In 1987, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) was established with funding from government-collected tobacco taxes and mandated to promote health in the State of Victoria. [1] In 1988, VicHealth moved to buy out tobacco company sponsorship of sport and the arts.
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) was a government department in Victoria, Australia. Commencing operation on 1 January 2015, it was responsible for the state's health system, as well as various other aspects of social policy.
Health Purchasing Victoria is an Australian public authority established [1] in 2001 by an amendment to the Victorian Health Services Act 1988, and has a responsibility to facilitate reform of the procurement system for Victorian hospitals and health services. [2] It is an independent statutory authority responsible to the Minister of Health. [3]
In practice, a person with health insurance may still be left with out-of-pocket payments, as services in private hospitals often cost more than the insurance payment. Initially, MLS of 1% applied to individuals and families who did not have an "appropriate level of cover" and whose taxable income was above a prescribed threshold.
The VFMC was established by the Victorian Funds Management Act 1994. Its role is to provide investment and funds management services to Victorian public authorities. [1] The corporation controls a total of about $70 billion in assets that are used mainly to pay superannuation entitlements to serving and former state public servants.
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The New Payments Platform (NPP), operated by New Payments Platform Australia Ltd (NPPA) [1] is an industry-wide payments platform for Australia. It became accessible to the general public on 13 February 2018 [ 2 ] with the introduction of PayID, an addressing capability, and Osko , [ 3 ] the first NPP overlay service, operated by BPAY .
The Department of Health (DH) is a department of the Government of Victoria. It was formed from the splitting of Department of Health and Human Services into the DH and the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The DH is focused on delivery of health and wellbeing services throughout Victoria.