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Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia
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Funding and Financial Performance

Manager: Martin Clifford
Enquiries: (61 3) 9096 1526

Funding and Financial Performance monitors the operational performance of rural and regional health services and develops rural health funding and financial policy.

Funding and Financial Performance consists of:

Funding and Financial Policy

Funding and Financial Policy provides input to the relevant program areas (particularly MHACS Division) on the development and implementation of funding and financial policy as it affects rural and regional health services, provides advice to regions on funding and financial policy, and works closely with regions to develop strategies to address funding and viability issues.  The unit is also responsible for managing policy in relation to the Victorian Patient Travel Assistance Scheme (VPTAS).

Staff Contact List
Manager Simon Moy (61 3) 9096 2010
Project Officer Tanya Sewards (61 3) 9096 2005
Acting Project Officer Cathy Purdon (61 3) 9096 1525
Analyst Brad Iles (61 3) 9096 2657

Budget Management and Reporting

The Budget Management and Reporting Unit monitors the financial performance of rural and regional health services, initiates, supports and conducts agency-level analysis of current performance to assist agencies to develop financial management plans, supports the sector to achieve system-wide performance improvement, and provides advice to the executive and other program areas on agencies’ performance and viability.

Staff Contact List
Manager Tony McNamara (61 3) 9096 2658
Analyst Antonio Simonetti (6 13) 9096 2006
Analyst Tim Austin (6 13) 9096 0426
Senior Analyst Sherol Singh (61 3) 9096 0427
Senior Analyst Piotr Jakubicki (61 3) 9096 0428