HealthShare Victoria to go live on 1 January 2021
The new organisation will manage the purchasing, supply and distribution of medical consumables for Victoria’s public health services and lead significant improvements in the medical supply chain to maximise hospitals’ purchasing power and support better patient outcomes. Read more
Customer Survey highlights strong engagement
HPV’s 2020 Customer Survey results have highlighted both strong ongoing health service engagement and a need to do more to ensure health services are effectively supported as they transition to the new HealthShare Victoria organisation from 2021. Read more
Common Catalogue team lays groundwork for 2021
The Common Catalogue team is laying the groundwork for a busy year in 2021, ensuring the project will meet health service requirements after HealthShare Victoria commences operations on 1 January 2021. Read more
Australian Border Force to present at next modern slavery Community of Learning
HPV commenced monthly forums in October this year as part of its continuing support for health services in meeting their modern slavery reporting requirements. The workshops provide a space to collaborate, connect and share learning. Read more
HPV 2019-2020 Annual Report now available
The report sets out our successes in 2019-20, highlighting an extraordinary year delivering $122 million in benefits for health services and $1.16 billion in value under HPV contract. Read more
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Best wishes for the holiday season
This is the final edition of HPV Update. From February 2021, our newsletter will return as HSV Update.
Please note that Health Purchasing Victoria's office will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Australia Day public holidays.
On behalf of everyone at Health Purchasing Victoria, we wish you a happy, safe and relaxing break and we look forward to collaborating with health services and suppliers to deliver safe, affordable and sustainable healthcare from 1 January 2021 as HealthShare Victoria.
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