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Primedix Health Systems Inc. (PMDX).


Business Overview

Primedex Health Systems, Inc., incorporated in October 1985, operates a group of regional networks comprised of 57 fixed-site, freestanding outpatient diagnostic imaging facilities in California. Thirty-four of its facilities are multi-modality sites that offer various combinations of magnetic resonance imaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to produce cross-sectional images of organs and other internal body structures.  (MRI 1. (application) MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
2. MRI - Measurement Requirements and Interface.
), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography positron emission tomography: see PET scan.
positron emission tomography (PET)

Imaging technique used in diagnosis and biomedical research.
 (PET), nuclear medicine, mammography mammography, diagnostic procedure that uses low-dose X rays to detect abnormalities in the breasts. The early diagnosis of breast cancer made possible by the routine use of mammography for screening women increases a woman's treatment alternatives and improves her , ultrasound, diagnostic radiology (X-ray) and fluoroscopy fluoroscopy /flu·o·ros·co·py/ (fldbobr-ros´kah-pe) examination by means of the fluoroscope.

fluo·ros·co·py
n.
Examination by means of a fluoroscope. Also called radioscopy.
. Twenty-three of its facilities are single-modality sites that offer either X-ray or MRI. The company locates its single-modality facilities near multi-modality sites to help accommodate overflow in targeted demographic areas. At its facilities, the Company provides all of the equipment, as well as all non-medical operational, management, financial and administrative services necessary to provide diagnostic imaging services.
Income Statement               LTM *     2005

Revenue (millions)            $139.0    137.3
Operating Income (millions)     13.4      9.8
Net Income (millions)           (9.7)   (14.6)
EPS                           ($0.23)  ($0.35)


Summary

Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA

Market Cap: $37.3 million

Dividend Yield: NA

P/E Ratio: NA
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Title Annotation:WEEKLY PROFILE
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 10, 2006
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