Health Outcomes – Overview

Authors: Dr Robyn Saxon, Benjamin Hall, Assoc. Prof. Florin Oprescu The Queensland Health Outcomes Framework was designed to humanise healthcare measures, by focusing on what matters to people, especially priority population groups such as First Nations people, Older Persons, People Living with a Disability, Children, Adolescents and Young Adults.Its goal is to reduce health inequities […]
Pursuing the continuum of care – the WA Eating Disorder Specialist Service

Codesigning a spinal cord injury service delivery model for Queensland

2025 VBHC Congress
Home Australian Centre for Value-Based Health Care Events and training VBHC Congress The 2025 Value-Based Health Care Congress was held over two days, from 1–2 May 2025, in Melbourne. It brought together national and international leaders to explore how to embed value-based care in practice. Presented by the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association’s Australian Centre […]
2025 Value-Based Health Care Congress Keynote – Associate Professor Hairil Abdullah

Investing in DIAMONDS: transforming a surgical waitlist into a ‘preparation list’

The importance of creating a shared understanding of healthcare design, planning and delivery to enable local and system-wide change

This article was provided by Australian Centre for VBHC Advisory Group member, George Leipnik. George is the Director of Strategy and System Priorities at the NSW Ministry of Health, with his team leading the implementation of Future Health. A 10-year strategy for NSW Health, Future Health includes key objectives such as supporting the system to […]
Transforming rehabilitation and recovery services: integrating care for value and outcomes

Value at end of life: driving the outcomes that matter in palliative care
Performance measurement in alcohol and other drug treatment services

Authors: Robert Stirling Introduction and aim: In NSW, non-government services are primarily funded by government using public funds, however there is no standardised approach to performance measurement. This study sought to establish a finite list of performance measures that represented consensus between funders, treatment providers, service users. Method: A three-round Delphi process was undertaken with […]