Program · Outcome 2: Maintain and enhance the physical and mental wellbeing and quality of life of eligiblepersons and their dependants through health and other care services that promote earlyintervention, prevention and treatment, including advice and information about health serviceentitlements
Program 2.2: Veterans' Hospital Services
This program provides access to inpatient and outpatient hospital services for eligible veterans through arrangements with private hospitals, day procedure centres and mental health hospitals, as well as all public hospitals operated by the state and territory governments.
Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 57 reported
$1.1bn
2026-27 Budget estimate
+$22m (+2.0%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Appropriations | administered | $1.1bn | $1.1bn | +$22m +2.0% | reported | x_Table 2.2.1 Resources an, row 359 |