Impulse Monitoring to Provide Riverside Community Hospital with IONM Services

Business Wire, May 14, 2008

COLUMBIA, Md. -- Impulse Monitoring, Inc. (IMI), a leading provider of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) services to hospitals, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside, CA. IMI will provide Riverside with comprehensive IONM services including IMI-qualified technicians and real-time professional oversight by an experienced physician. IONM assesses neurological function involving the brain, spinal cord and related nerve structures during surgery. Use of IONM facilitates the surgical process and can reduce surgical risk by providing alerts to surgeons of potential harm to spinal cord or neural structure.

About Riverside Community Hospital

Riverside Hospital has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to the people and families of Riverside and the Inland Empire since 1901. It is one of the largest full-service, acute care community hospitals in the County; centrally located in downtown Riverside. With over 400 physicians on staff and over 1,400 employees, Riverside's team of healthcare professionals utilize the most modern equipment and state-of-the-art technology. Visit the Riverside website at: www.rchc.org

About Impulse Monitoring

Impulse Monitoring, Inc. (IMI) provides intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) services to hospitals and other facilities for spinal, nerve and brain-related surgeries. IONM allows early detection of neurological compromise and identification of functional neural structures during surgery. The scope of IMI's service includes neurophysiologists who provide monitoring in the operating room, supported by dedicated real-time, remote physician monitoring. Visit the IMI website at: www.impulsemonitoring.com.