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One of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, collection centres and diagnostic imaging centres. Through this footprint and its 10,500+ people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners. Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.

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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

July

2016

Kossard Dermatopathology is launched

The opening of a consolidated head office in Sydney

Awarded the diagnostic imaging services contract at Northern Beaches Hospital

November

2016

Primary IVF opens a third clinic in Brisbane, QLD

Official opening of River City Imaging Centre and Varsity Lakes Imaging Centre

December

2016

Primary Health Care Institute signs up a record 49 registrars for 2017 semester 1 intake

Wes Lawrence is appointed CE of Pathology

March

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

 

 

 

May

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

 

June

2017

700th IVF baby born

September

2017

Kawana Medical Imaging Centre opens

Dr Parmenter commences as MD & CEO of Primary Health Care Limited

 

December

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

March

2018

Primary Medical Centre Greensborough opens

August

2018

$250 million equity capital raise


Primary opens fourth IVF clinic and new Day Surgery in Craigie, WA

September

2018

Montserrat Day Hospitals acquired

October

2018

Northern Beaches Medical Imaging opens at Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW

November

2018

Shareholders vote in favour of company name change to Healius Limited at the AGM

December

2018

PRY ASX trading code changed to HLS


Commenced operating as Healius Limited following official company name change

February

2019

Australian Defence Force Contract for imaging services won, in partnership with BUPA

March

2019

Maroubra Medical Centre, NSW refurbished under the Leapfrog Program

Primary IVF rebrands to Adora Fertility

July

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

August

2019

John McKechnie appointed as Chief Executive Pathology

Maxine Jaquet appointed as Chief Financial Officer

September

2019

Laverty Pathology, NSW opens Serum Work Area

November

2019

Ben Korst appointed as Chief Executive Day Hospitals

April

2020

COVID-19 testing collaboration with Minderoo Foundation announced

June

2020

Sale of Healius Primary Care business announced

New state-of-the-art imaging site opens at St George Specialist Centre, Kogarah, NSW

November

2020

Completion of sale of Healius Primary Care business to BGH Capital

October

2020

Appointed Jenny Macdonald as Non-executive Director

February

2021

Appointed Kate McKenzie as Non-executive Director

April

2021

Opened new community imaging site at Bloomfield, Orange NSW

May

2021

SDS Pathology renamed to Healius Pathology

Opened Western Diagnostic Pathology’s new laboratory in Jandakot, Western Australia

July

2021

Acquired Axis Diagnostics

August

2021

Launch of Lumus Imaging, rebranding from Healthcare Imaging Services

December

2021

Completed ~$200 million share buyback

January

2022

Acquired Agilex Biolabs

February

2022

Opened Lumus Imaging Tweed Heads South

March

2022

Announced share buyback of up to $100 million

Commenced construction of Murdoch Private Hospital, Western Australia

April

2022

Appointed John Mattick as Non-executive Director

May

2022

Announced three-year partnership supporting Children’s Cancer Institute

June

2022

Completion of sale of Adora IVF and three Healius Day Hospitals to Liverpool Health

September

2022

Retirement of Robert Hubbard as Chairman

Appointment of Jenny MacDonald as Chair of the Board, first female Chair at Healius

Retirement of Paul Jones as Non-executive Director

December

2022

Sale of Day Hospitals business announced

Dr Malcolm Parmenter announces he will step down as CEO and Managing Director on 1 March 2023

February

2023

Appointment of Paul Anderson as Chief Financial Officer

March

2023

Appointment of Maxine Jaquet as CEO and Managing Director, first female CEO & MD at Healius

Appointment of Charlie Taylor as Non-executive Director

May

2023

Completion of sale of Day Hospitals to Nexus Hospitals

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