Alliance Imaging, Inc. (NYSE:AIQ) announced today that it will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s 2008 financial guidance, which is scheduled to be released after the market closes on Monday, December 17, 2007. Paul Viviano, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to host the call. Also scheduled to participate is Howard Aihara, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
The conference call can be accessed at (888) 694-4676 (United States) or (973) 582-2737 (International). Interested parties should call at least 5 minutes prior to the call to register. A telephone replay will be available until March 18, 2008. The telephone replay can be accessed by calling (800) 642-1687 (United States) or (706) 645-9291 (International). The conference call identification number is 28051924.
Additionally, a live webcast of the call will be available on Alliance Imaging’s website at www.allianceimaging.com. Click on Audio Presentations in the Investors section of the website to access the link. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website until March 18, 2008.
About Alliance Imaging
Alliance Imaging is a leading national provider of shared-service and fixed-site diagnostic imaging services, based upon annual revenue and number of diagnostic imaging systems deployed. Alliance provides imaging and therapeutic services primarily to hospitals and other healthcare providers on a shared and full-time service basis, in addition to operating a growing number of fixed-site imaging centers. The Company had 470 diagnostic imaging systems, including 310 MRI systems and 76 PET or PET/CT systems, and served over 1,000 clients in 43 states at September 30, 2007. Of these 470 diagnostic imaging systems, 74 were located in fixed-sites, which includes systems installed in hospitals or other buildings on or near hospital campuses, medical groups’ offices, or medical buildings and retail sites. The Company also operates three radiation therapy centers as of September 30, 2007.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements relating to future, not past, events. In this context, forward-looking statements often address our expected future business and financial results and often contain words such as “expects,”“anticipates,” “intends,”“plans,” “believes,”“seeks” or “will.” Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are uncertain and subject to risks. Such uncertainties and risks include: changes in the preliminary financial results and estimates due to the restatement or review of the Company’s financial statements; the nature, timing and amount of any restatement or other adjustments; the Company’s ability to make timely filings of its required periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; issues relating to the Company’s ability to maintain effective internal control over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures; difficulties the Company may face in connection with recent, pending or future acquisitions, including unexpected costs or liabilities resulting from the acquisitions, diversion of management’s attention from the operation of the Company’s business, and risks associated with integration of the acquisitions; and other risks and uncertainties identified in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2006 and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2007, in each case filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These uncertainties may cause actual future results or outcomes to differ materially from those expressed in the Company’s forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company does not undertake to update its forward-looking statements except as required under the federal securities laws.
Contacts:
Howard Aihara
Executive Vice President
Chief
Financial Officer
(714) 688-7100
