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One of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius (formerly trading as Primary Health Care) is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, diagnostic imaging centres, day hospitals and IVF clinics. Through this footprint and through its 10,500 people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners, as well as supporting independent healthcare professionals in the delivery of care in its centres, day hospitals and fertility clinics. Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.
Sale of Medical Centres
Healius Medical and Dental centres have been sold and are no longer part of the Healius Group. They will continue to operate under their current names - Healius Medical Centres and Primary Dental.
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Key Milestones in Healius' History
1985
Dr Bateman opens Warringah Mall 24 Hour Medical Centre in Brookvale
1989
A day surgery opens in Warringah Mall 24 Hour Medical Centre
1990
Primary’s second Medical Centre opens – Chatswood Medical and Dental
Centre
1996
Primary’s third medical centre opens
1998
Primary Health Care is listed on Australian Securities Exchange with a market capitalisation of A$50 million
1999
Primary Health Care acquires Sydney Diagnostic Services – the third largest pathology provider in NSW at the time
2002
First regional centre opens in Dubbo, NSW
2003
First centre outside of NSW opens in Elizabeth, South Australia
2005
Primary acquires the Health Communications Network - a program used by over 60% percent of GP surgeries
2008
Primary acquires Symbion Ltd
2009
Primary and Symbion consolidate to refurbish and upgrade pathology laboratories, imaging sites and equipment
2010
Our 54th large scale medical centre opens
2014
Primary’s first IVF clinic opens in Sydney
2015
Bridge Road Imaging opens in Melbourne
Dean Lewsam appointed CE of Diagnostic Imaging
2016
Kossard Dermatopathology is launched
The opening of a consolidated head office in Sydney
Awarded the diagnostic imaging services contract at Northern Beaches Hospital
2016
Primary IVF opens a third clinic in Brisbane, QLD
Official opening of River City Imaging Centre and Varsity Lakes Imaging Centre
2016
Primary Health Care Institute signs up a record 49 registrars for 2017 semester 1 intake
Wes Lawrence is appointed CE of Pathology
2017
Health & Co announce foundation partnership with Kerryn Phelps AM
Official opening of Primary Medical Centre Corrimal
Primary signs five-year enterprise-wide RIS deal with Pro Medicus Limited
2017
Announced appointment of Dr Parmenter as MD & CEO commencing in September 2017
Federal Government announces progressive lifting of Medicare rebate freeze
Awarded Health Care Home Trials for 12 clinics
2017
700th IVF baby born
2017
Kawana Medical Imaging Centre opens
Dr Parmenter commences as MD & CEO of Primary Health Care Limited
2017
Dr Tim Haggett appointed CE of Medical Centres
First Primary IVF – Brisbane baby born
Primary Medical Centre Craigieburn opens
Primary acquires Brisbane Private Imaging
2018
Primary Medical Centre Greensborough opens
2018
$250 million equity capital raise
Primary opens fourth IVF clinic and new Day Surgery in Craigie, WA
2018
Montserrat Day Hospitals acquired
2018
Northern Beaches Medical Imaging opens at Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW
2018
Shareholders vote in favour of company name change to Healius Limited at the AGM
2018
PRY ASX trading code changed to HLS
Commenced operating as Healius Limited following official company name change
2019
Australian Defence Force Contract for imaging services won, in partnership with BUPA
2019
Maroubra Medical Centre, NSW refurbished under the Leapfrog Program
Primary IVF rebrands to Adora Fertility
2019
SwiftQ Immediate Care opens first urgent care clinic in Narre Warren, VIC
SwiftQ Dental opens first fixed price dental services model in Fairfield, NSW
Adora Fertility opens new flagship Sydney clinic, NSW
2019
John McKechnie appointed as Chief Executive Pathology
Maxine Jaquet appointed as Chief Financial Officer
2019
Laverty Pathology, NSW opens Serum Work Area
2019
Ben Korst appointed as Chief Executive Day Hospitals
2020
COVID-19 testing collaboration with Minderoo Foundation announced
2020
Sale of Healius Primary Care business announced
New state-of-the-art imaging site opens at St George Specialist Centre, Kogarah, NSW
2020
Completion of sale of Healius Primary Care business to BGH Capital
2020
Appointed Jenny Macdonald as Non-executive Director
2021
Appointed Kat McKenzie as Non-executive Director
2021
Opened new community imaging site at Bloomfield, Orange NSW
2021
SDS Pathology renamed to Healius Pathology
Opened Western Diagnostic Pathology’s new laboratory in Jandakot, Western Australia
2021
Launch of Lumus Imaging, rebranding from Healthcare Imaging Services
Announced sale of Adora IVF and three Healius Day Hospitals to Virtus Health