Health Services Australia
HSA
July 1997 – 1 April 2009
Government business enterprise providing occupational health, medical assessment and health advisory services, including pre-employment, immigration and workers' compensation assessments for Commonwealth agencies and other clients.
How it came into existence
Established in July 1997 as an incorporated government business enterprise, formed from the Australian Government Health Service, a business unit of the Department of Health and Family Services.
- Occupational health and medical assessment services
Formed from the department's Australian Government Health Service business unit
How it ended
Merged into Medibank Private Limited on 1 April 2009, becoming part of the Medibank group, after the government announced the amalgamation of the two government business enterprises in December 2008.
- Occupational health and medical assessment services
Main functions
- Occupational health services
- Pre-employment and fitness-for-duty medical assessments
- Health assessments for immigration and other government programs
- Workers' compensation and rehabilitation assessments
- Health advisory services
Where it sits
Last in the portfolio of Department of Finance and Deregulation.
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Sources
Government records and websites
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