Public (ASX: HSO) | |
Founded | 1985 |
Headquarters | 312 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia |
Services | Private Healthcare |
Divisions | Hospitals, Medical Centres, International Pathology Services |
Website | http://www.healthscope.com.au/ |
Healthscope is an Australian company which operates private hospitals, medical centres and International pathology services. The company is headquartered on St Kilda Road, Melbourne. The company operates medical/surgical hospitals as well as a number of psychiatric and rehabilitation clinics.
Formed in 1985, the Healthscope Group has a long and proud history in the private health care industry, and was initially listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in 1994.
In October 2010 the Healthscope business was acquired by a consortium of funds, advised and managed by TPG Capital and The Carlyle Group and was subsequently de-listed from the ASX. Following a period of successful growth under private ownership, the Healthscope business was re-listed on the ASX on 28 July 2014.
In July 2015 Healthscope sold its Australian Pathology division to Crescent Capital Partners.
Healthscope operates and manages 46 private hospitals in Australia, seven mental health facilities, six rehabilitation and extended care facilities.
Healthscope Hospitals is the largest operator of private inpatient mental health facilities in Australia with 14 hospitals providing care. Healthscope Hospitals provide treatment for mental health issues and for drug and alcohol abuse.
Healthscope Hospitals offering Mental Health Services
The programs available at Healthscope Hospitals include:
Healthscope Hospitals offering Rehabilitation Services
In July 2015 Healthscope sold its Australian Pathology business to Crescent Capital Partners. Healthscope retains its International Pathology division.
Healthscope’s Medical Centre division includes medical centres and specialist skin clinics across Australia, as well as one specialist breast diagnostic clinic- Sydney Breast Clinic.
Healthscope Independence Services is a provider of unique accommodation, attendant care and in-home services to individuals with acquired brain injuries, other disabilities or complex conditions and others leaving hospital requiring extra support at home. Healthscope Independence Services provides long-term, short-term, transitional and respite options in metropolitan Melbourne, regional Victoria, New South Wales and Darwin in the Northern Territory.