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The goals of NSW Health are to
* keep people healthy
* provide the health care that people need
* deliver high quality services and
* manage health services well
They report their performance against these goals in their Annual Report

There are 15 Local Health Districts that are responsible for providing health services in a wide range of settings, from primary care posts in the remote outback to metropolitan tertiary health centres.

In addition, two specialist networks focuses on Children's and Paediatric Services, and Forensic Mental Health.

A third network operated across the public health services provided by three Sydney facilities operated by St Vincent's Health: these include St Vincent's Hospital and the Sacred Heart Hospice at Darlinghurst and St Joseph's at Auburn.

The Ambulance Service of NSW is responsible for the delivery of front line pre-hospital care, medical retrieval and health related transport.

Other public health organisations provide statewide or specialist health services:

* Justice Health
* Sydney Children's Hospital Network
* Clinical Excellence Commission

The Cancer Institute is a statutory body charged with substantially improving cancer control in NSW.