The Department of Health improves, promotes, protects and maintains the health, safety and wellbeing of Tasmanians through service planning, managing, procuring and delivering high quality health services.

This covers the range of essential public services delivered by operational Groups:
- Ambulance Tasmania provides integrated, high quality, pre-hospital emergency and medical care, health transport and medical retrieval services to the Tasmanian community.
- Public Health Services works to improve and protect the health and wellbeing of all Tasmanians by working in partnership with individuals, groups and communities.

It also includes the vital corporate support services provided by departmental Groups:
- Corporate Services manages the delivery of an efficient and effective statewide health and human services system by leading the provision of strategic corporate, policy and regulatory services.
- Planning, Purchasing and Performance performs the core system management functions of strategy and planning, purchasing, performance management, monitoring, reporting and analysis.
Office of the Secretary provides high level public administration, parliamentary and corporate governance support and advice to DoH, the Secretary and Portfolio Minister.

Together these functions provide:
- portfolio advice to the Minister for Health
- public services to clients and the community
- strategic leadership and direction to service delivery areas
- corporate support services to service delivery areas
- a framework of policies, processes, procedures and controls to assure the Government and the community that the objectives of the health system are being met.

Health Care

Health Data

Health Insurance

Nursing & Residential Care

Department of Health, Tasmania

Department of Health, Tasmania's headquarters in Hobart, Australia

This department focuses on analyzing business needs and requirements to inform strategic decision-making and improve operations.

Business Analysis

This department provides comprehensive patient care and support through a team of registered nurses skilled in various specializations.

Nursing Services

This department oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.

Project Management

This department oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and programs to ensure organizational objectives are met.

Policy and Program Management

This department focuses on providing support and care services to individuals and communities in need.

Social Services

This department provides expert guidance and support in various consulting domains to enhance organizational effectiveness.

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Nursing Services

Project Management

Policy and Program Management

Social Services

Consulting Services