Insight Imaging Receives Accreditation By The Joint Commission

LAKE FOREST, Calif. … March 28, 2011 … Insight Imaging is pleased to announce it has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ for the third consecutive time since 2004 by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety in ambulatory care. Insight Imaging’s accreditation includes all five operational regions representative of its entire mobile imaging fleet of 105 units.

The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for profit organization and the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting body in healthcare. It continuously seeks to improve healthcare for the public by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing the safest and most effective care.

Insight Imaging has successfully completed a rigorous on-site survey by a Joint Commission healthcare expert surveyor, who evaluated Insight Imaging for compliance with its standards of care specific to of patient needs. Organizations that hold this accreditation offer improved patient safety and care. In other words, patients can expect the highest quality in service, hygiene and healthcare delivery.

Accreditation by The Joint Commission is considered the gold standard of the healthcare industry. It also ensures that the service between Insight Imaging and their customers has been thoroughly examined and validated. What this means to hospitals and other imaging enterprises is that they can rest assured that Insight Imaging has been endorsed by a third party and can be trusted to provide the best possible care to their patients.

Kip Hallman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Insight Imaging stated, “We are proud to receive the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. Obtaining this prestigious accreditation exemplifies our dedication to quality and excellence in patient care.”

About Insight Imaging

Insight Imaging, headquartered in Lake Forest, California, is a provider of fixed site and mobile diagnostic imaging services. Insight Imaging serves a diverse portfolio of customers, including healthcare providers, such as hospitals and physicians, and payors, such as managed care organizations, Medicare, Medicaid and insurance companies, in over 30 states, including the following targeted regional markets: California, Arizona, Texas, New England, the Carolinas, Florida and the Mid-Atlantic states.

For more information, please visit www.insighthealth.com