The Debtors Operate in a Highly Competitive Industry and Depend on Access to Qualified Medical and Managerial Personnel Sample Clauses

The Debtors Operate in a Highly Competitive Industry and Depend on Access to Qualified Medical and Managerial Personnel. The market for outpatient diagnostic imaging and oncology services is highly competitive. The Debtors compete principally on the basis of their reputation, ability to provide multiple modalities at many of their centers, the location of centers, and the quality of outpatient diagnostic imaging and oncology services. The Debtors compete locally with groups of radiologists, radiation oncologists, and other health systems, hospitals, and physician groups, as well as other independent organizations. The Debtors’ competitors for diagnostic imaging include, among others, Radnet, Inc., SimonMed Imaging LLC and InSight Health Services Corp. Some of the Debtors’ competitors may now or in the future have access to greater financial resources than the Debtors do and may have access to newer, more advanced equipment. In, addition, some physician practices have established their own outpatient diagnostic imaging and oncology centers within their group practices and compete with the Debtors. The Debtors are experiencing increased competition as a result of such activities, and if unable to successfully compete, the Debtors’ business and financial condition would be adversely affected. Additionally, at times, there has been a shortage of qualified radiologists or radiation oncologists in some of the regional markets the Debtors serve. Competition in recruiting these physicians may make it difficult for the Debtors’ contracted practices to maintain adequate levels of physicians to serve their facilities. If a significant number of these physicians terminate their relationships with the Debtors’ contracted practices, on account of the Chapter 11 Cases or otherwise, and those practices cannot recruit sufficient qualified physicians to fulfill their obligations under the Debtors’ agreements with them, their ability to maximize the use of the Debtors’ outpatient diagnostic imaging and oncology centers and their financial results could be adversely affected. The Debtors are also highly dependent on qualified managerial personnel. The Debtors’ growth will require additional expertise and the addition of new qualified personnel. There is intense competition for qualified personnel in the radiology, medical imaging, radiation oncology and cancer treatment fields. Therefore, the Debtors may not be able to attract and retain the qualified personnel necessary for the development of their business. The loss of the services of existing personnel, as well as the failure to recruit addi...
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