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N e w s R e l e a s e
Contacts:
At InSight:
Steven T. Plochocki
President & CEO
949-476-0733
Thomas V. Croal
Executive Vice President & CFO
949-476-0733
INSIGHT HEALTH SERVICES CORP. ANNOUNCES
RECORD DATE AND DATE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- September 26, 2001 -- InSight Health Services Corp.
("InSight") (NASDAQ: IHSC) today announced that its Board of Directors had set
the close of business on Monday, September 24, 2001 as the record date for the
determination of stockholders of the Company entitled to notice of and to vote
at a special meeting of stockholders to be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2001
for the purpose of adopting the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June
29, 2001, by and among InSight Health Services Holdings Corp., InSight Health
Services Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of InSight Holdings, and
InSight and approving the related transactions, including the merger. The
special meeting will be held at 8:00 a.m., pacific standard time, at the Sutton
Place Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Boulevard, Newport Beach, California. InSight
mailed its proxy statement relating to the special meeting to its stockholders
today.
Newport Beach, Calif.-based InSight Health Services Corp. provides
diagnostic imaging and information, treatment and related management services.
It serves managed care entities, hospitals and other contractual customers in
28 U.S. states. Visit InSight's web site at www.insighthealthcorp.com.
The matters set forth in this release are forward-looking statements that
are dependent on certain risks and uncertainties, including such factors as
availability of financing; limitations and delays in reimbursement by third
party payors; contract renewals and financial stability of customers; the
potential for rapid and significant changes in technology and the effect on
the Company's operations; operating, legal, governmental and regulatory
risks; adverse utilization trends for certain diagnostic imaging
procedures; economic, political and competitive forces affecting the
Company's business; the Company's ability to successfully integrate
acquisitions, and other risk factors detailed in the Company's SEC filings.