• Contact us
  • Links
  • Site map
  • Email this page to a friendEmail
  • Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker Listen
  • TipsAccessibility tips
  • eBusiness Login
Department of Health - Achieving the best health and wellbeing for all Victorians

Department of Health - Achieving the best health and wellbeing for all Victorians

Search this site:
  • Home
  • Health Alerts
  • About Us
  • What we do
  • Careers in Health
  • Media Centre
  • Publications
  • Data
  • About Us
  • What we do
  • Our Ministers
  • Our Divisions
    • Finance & Corporate Services
    • Hospital & Health Service Performance
    • Mental Health, Drugs & Regions
    • Strategy & Policy
    • Wellbeing, Integrated Care & Ageing
    • Commission for Hospital Improvement
  • Our Regions
  • Home
  • Our Divisions
  • Hospital and Health Service Performance
  • Performance, Acute Programs and Rural Health

Performance, Acute Programs and Rural Health

Acting Director: Terry Symonds
Enquiries: Tel (61 3) 9096 8072
Email:
Terry.Symonds@health.vic.gov.au

The Performance, Acute Performance & Rural Health Branch leads the service and performance accountability arrangements for public health services and Ambulance Victoria, has responsibility for rural health, acute and ambulance program policy and program implementation with a focus on access to services and health service reform and innovation.

The branch leads performance monitoring arrangements of health services, provides advice on system-wide issues and facilitating support for health services, as well as in relation to its specific programs.

Branch structure

The Performance, Acute Programs and Rural Health branch comprises the following business units:

  • Office of the Director including Senior Medical Advisor
  • Acute Health Services Program
  • Ambulance and Emergency Programs
  • Health Service Reform and Innovation
  • Rural Health
  • Service Performance and Governance

Related sites

Ambulance Services in Victoria
Adult Retrieval Victoria
Victorian State Trauma System
Statewide Emergency Program
Health Service Governance
Emergency Care Clinical Improvement and Innovation Networks
Maternity and Newborn Clinical Networks
Redesigning Hospital Care Program
Maternity care in Victoria
Neonatal Services in Victoria
Critical Care
Specialist Clinics Improvement and Innovation Strategy
Statewide Surgical Services Program
Rural Health


Related information

Specialist Clinics Program resources

Back to top

Get in touch

  • Contact the Department of Health
  • Contact our Divisions
  • Contact our Regions

Health Victoria

Health Victoria NewsletterThe Department of Health's monthly publication.

Read latest edition

Provide site feedback

We would love to hear what you think about our website.

Provide site feedback

Connect with us

Victorian Government Health Information Google Plus Victorian Govenrnment Health Information Twitter Department of Health on Facebook Victorian Govenrnment Health Information YouTube Our RSS feed directory
 

arrow downSite Map

arrow downSite Map

Key information

  • Chief Health Officer
  • Clinicians Health Channel
  • Aged Care
  • Environmental health
  • Food Safety
  • Health Jobs
  • Immunisation
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Mental Health Services
  • Nursing

Emergency

  • Nurse on call
  • Hospital Locations

Consumer Information

  • Diversity in Health
  • Better Health Channel
  • Nurse on call
  • Health Service Directory
  • Consumer, carer and community participation and information
  • Community health
  • H1N1 Influenza
  • Health Translations
  • Hospital in the Home
  • Organ Donation Collaborative
  • Pandemic influenza

Life Stages - Children

  • Immunisation
  • Head lice
  • Children at Risk

Life Stages - Aged

  • Aged Care

Health Sector Information

  • Activity Based Funding
  • Clinicians Health Channel
  • Chief Health Officer
  • Agency Information Management System (AIMS)
  • Blood Matters
  • Cleaning Standards Program
  • Clinical Networks
  • Clinical Risk Management
  • Clinical Trial Research
  • Commission for Hospital Improvement
  • Dentistry
  • Emergency Care in Victoria
  • Emergency Department Factsheets
  • Fees and Charges Acute Health
  • New Directions in Cancer Care
  • Pharmaceutical Reform
  • Quality Use of Medicines
  • Palliative Care Program
  • Sub-acute Care Service
  • Sustainability in Health

Hospitals

  • Capital Projects
  • Hospital Locations
  • Health Services Performance
  • Hospital System

News and Events

  • Chief Health Officer
  • Health Conferences
  • Hospital Circulars

Directories

  • A to Z Index
  • Directories of Services
  • Health Services
  • Hospital Locations
  • Nurse on call

E-Learning

  • Dementia guide
  • Falls Prevention
  • Food Safety
  • Pressure Ulcers
  • VHIMS training

Mental Health

  • Advice
  • Mental Health Services
  • Chief Psychiatrist

Legislation

  • Health Service Governance
  • Pest control licensing
  • Health legislation
  • Assisted Reproductive Treatment
  • Health Practitioner Regulation
  • Health Services Commissioner
  • Medical Treatment
  • Public Health and Wellbeing
  • Public Hospital Patient Charter
  • Victorian Health Records

Workforce

  • Health Workforce
  • Health Jobs
  • Nursing
  • Cleaning Standards Program
  • Enterprise Agreements
  • Hospital Circulars
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Rural Health
  • Safer Systems - Saving Lives

Note: This site map highlights selected areas within the Department of Health website. Try the A-Z listings or Search if you can't find what you're looking for.


Vic Logo

Last updated: 5 September, 2011
For information relating to this page contact us
Page content authorised by: Corporate Communications, Department of Health, Victorian State Government
Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy Statement | State Government of Victoria Home | Search | Download help