(HENDERSON, NV, October 3, 2008) – St. Rose Dominican Hospitals has entered into an agreement to acquire Nevada Imaging Centers in partnership with the physicians of Lake Mead Radiology, Drs. William Orrison, Dean Yarbro, Keith Lewis and Patrick Boland.
Nevada Imaging Centers has five locations throughout the greater Las Vegas market including Peccole Ranch, Galleria, Spring Valley (Cardiovascular Imaging Center), Open MRI and Siena. The company will continue to operate under the name Nevada Imaging Centers and all five locations will become part of the new company.
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Nevada Imaging Centers,” said Rod A. Davis, president, St. Rose Dominican Hospitals. “They have long been recognized for high quality service and have built a very positive reputation in the communities they serve. We feel that this dedication to quality corresponds well with the mission and values espoused by St. Rose Dominican Hospitals.”
According to Dr. William Orrison, “We feel the combined strength of our two organizations will allow us to take advantage of opportunities to expand access to care. For our employees and patients, this partnership essentially equates to business as usual.”
About Nevada Imaging Centers
Nevada Imaging Centers’ board certified radiologists have over 100 years of experience in medical imaging. The centers lead the market in advanced technology, including 320 Slice Computed Tomography (CT), 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), as well as general x-ray, mammography, ultrasound and DEXA (Bone Densitometry). For information, visit www.nevadaimaging.com.
About St. Rose Dominican Hospitals
As the community’s only not-for-profit, religiously sponsored hospital system, St. Rose Dominican Hospitals is guided by the vision and core values of the Adrian Dominican Sisters and Catholic Healthcare West (CHW). As the community grows, St. Rose’s mission is to continue to serve people in need.
