Fast-track implementation of the Sustainable Health Review to alleviate demand on hospitals and support budget sustainability
Infrastructure WA
Address gaps in health system service and infrastructure planning
Increase investment in community-based services
Targeted investment in hospitals to modernise facilities and address capacity gaps
Prioritise and fund digital technology initiatives identified in the WA Health Digital Strategy 2020–2030, subject to business cases,...
Enable the built environment to play a stronger role in addressing the wider determinants of health
Establish health facilities tailored to Aboriginal needs
Co-invest in health and medical life sciences facilities, subject to business cases
Health
In 2017, the WA Government initiated the Sustainable Health Review to drive the next phase of public health system reform. Without bold reform, State Budget health spending is projected to increase to 38% by 2026–27, limiting funding available for other priority areas across government.
