Radsource Expands Presence in Illinois with Signing of the Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois

Brentwood, TN -February 5, 2009 - Radsource proudly announces that the Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois (OCSI) has chosen Radsource as its provider of professional MRI interpretations. The agreement will cover OCSI's high field GE magnet housed at their state-of-the art facility in Mount Vernon, Illinois. The eight physician practice has a second office in Centralia, IL and serves the rural community with satellite clinics in McLeansboro, Nashville and Benton, Illinois.

"OCSI was founded upon the principles of providing the highest level of healthcare to our patients and we were looking for an MRI interpretation provider who shares this same standard" stated Aaron Asbury, Director of Operations at OCSI. "After a careful analysis of our options, it was apparent to our surgeons that Radsource's focus and subspecialized approach were a perfect match. Since adding Radsource, we have experienced a significant positive impact on our practice in terms of quality, service, and accessibility."

Radsource's Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Carden commented, "Radsource is honored and privileged to be working with a practice of this reputation. I am confident that the OSCI/Radsource partnership will be steadfast and long-lasting, as we share the same goal--a commitment to quality, subspecialized healthcare."

About Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois

The Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois was founded in 1974 by James Chow, MD and is considered to be one of the premier regional orthopaedic facilities in the Midwest. Through its accreditation from the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), OCSI is one of only two international Orthopaedic teaching and research facilities in the state of Illinois, allowing it to host international orthopaedic fellows who desire further training in ISAKOS specialty disciplines. The surgeons, practitioners, and entire support staff are wholly dedicated to the advancement of orthopaedic care, not only in America, but internationally as well. OCSI continually strives to be considered by all physicians, health care providers, and competitors as the standard by which other orthopaedic facilities are measured. For more information, visit www.orthocenter-si.com.

About Radsource

Radsource provides complete solutions for the MR imaging market. Radsource's unique combination of operational experience and clinical expertise allows it to offer a broad array of imaging services, ranging from professional interpretations to imaging center development. A growing number of hospitals and clinics from all over the country turn to Radsource for expert MRI interpretation and other value-added services. For more information, visit www.radsource.us.

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