−Removed: American Shared Hospital Services (“ASHS” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) provides stereotactic radiosurgery equipment and advanced radiation therapy and related equipment.
−Removed: The Company provides Gamma Knife units to ten medical centers in ten states in the United States and two Gamma Knife units at stand-alone facilities in Lima, Peru and Guayaquil, Ecuador as of March 1, 2024.
−Removed: The Company provides Gamma Knife services through its 81% indirect interest in GK Financing, LLC, a California limited liability company (“GKF”).
+Added: American Shared Hospital Services (“ASHS” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) is a leading provider of turn-key technology solutions for stereotactic radiosurgery and advanced radiation therapy equipment and services.
+Added: The main drivers of the Company’s revenue are numbers of sites, procedure volume, and reimbursement.
+Added: The Company delivers radiation therapy through medical equipment leasing and direct patient services, its two reportable segments.
+Added: The medical equipment leasing segment, which we also refer to as the Company’s leasing segment, operates by fee-per-use contracts or revenue sharing contracts where the Company shares in the revenue and operating costs of the equipment.
+Added: The Company’s facilities in Rhode Island, Peru, Ecuador, and Mexico are considered direct patient services, which we also refer to as the Company’s retail segment, where a contract exists between the Company’s facilities and the individual treated at the facility.
+Added: As described below, in May 2024, the Company acquired a 60% interest in three, existing linear accelerator (“LINAC”) facilities in Rhode Island, and, in July 2024, the Company began operating a stand-alone LINAC facility in Puebla, Mexico.
+Added: The Company currently provides Gamma Knife services through its 81% indirect interest in GK Financing, LLC, a California limited liability company (“GKF”) to eight medical centers in eight states in the United States, and owns and operates two Gamma Knife units at stand-alone facilities in Lima, Peru and Guayaquil, Ecuador.
The remaining 19% of GKF is owned by GKV Investments, Inc.
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subsidiary of Elekta AG, a Swedish company (“Elekta”).
−Removed: Elekta is the manufacturer of the Leksell Gamma Knife® (the “Gamma Knife”), which is a radiotherapy-treatment device that uses precise beams of gamma radiation to noninvasively target and remove lesions or tumors in the brain and treat various neurological disorders.
+Added: Elekta is the manufacturer of the Leksell Gamma Knife® (the “Gamma Knife”), which is a radiosurgery-treatment device that uses precise beams of gamma radiation to non-invasively target and remove lesions or tumors in the brain and treat various neurological disorders.
GKF is a non-exclusive provider of alternative financing services for Leksell Gamma Knife units.
+Added: GKF has established the wholly-owned subsidiaries Instituto de Gamma Knife del Pacifico S.A.C.
+Added: (“GKPeru”) and HoldCo GKC S.A (“HoldCo”) for the purpose of providing direct patient Gamma Knife services in Peru and Ecuador, respectively.
+Added: HoldCo owns approximately 99.3% of the total outstanding shares of Gamma Knife Center Ecuador S.A.
The Company wholly-owns the subsidiaries American Shared Radiosurgery Services (“ASRS”), ASHS-Mexico, S.A.
−Removed: (“ASHS-Mexico”), ASHS-Rhode Island Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, LLC, ASHS-Bristol Radiation Therapy, LLC, OR21, Inc.
+Added: (“ASHS-Mexico”), ASHS-Rhode Island Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, LLC (“RI PBRT”), ASHS-Bristol Radiation Therapy, LLC (“Bristol”), OR21, Inc.
and MedLeader.com, Inc.
(“MedLeader”).
−Removed: GKF has established the wholly-owned subsidiaries Instituto de Gamma Knife del Pacifico S.A.C.
−Removed: (“GKPeru”) and HoldCo GKC S.A (“HoldCo”) for the purpose of providing similar Gamma Knife services in Peru and Ecuador, respectively.
−Removed: HoldCo owns approximately 99.3% of the total outstanding shares of Gamma Knife Center Ecuador S.A.
ASRS is the majority-owner of GKF.
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A 40% minority ownership in LBE is owned by radiation oncologists.
−Removed: LBE is not expected to generate revenue within the next two years.
−Removed: MedLeader was formed to provide continuing medical education online and through videos for doctors, nurses and other health care practitioners.
−Removed: MedLeader is not operational at this time and is not expected to generate significant revenue within the next two years.
+Added: On November 10, 2023, the Company entered into an Investment Purchase Agreement (the “IPA”) with GenesisCare USA, Inc.
+Added: (the “GenesisCare”) and GenesisCare USA Holdings, Inc.
+Added: (“GC Holdings”), pursuant to which GenesisCare agreed to sell to the Company its entire 60% equity interest in each of Southern New England Regional Cancer Center, LLC (“SNERCC”) and Roger Williams Radiation Therapy, LLC (“RWRT”), (collectively, the “RI Companies”) and to assign certain payor contacts to the Company for a purchase price of $2,850,000 (such transaction, the “RI Acquisition”).
+Added: The RI Companies operate three radiation therapy cancer centers in Rhode Island.
+Added: The parties closed the RI Acquisition on May 7, 2024.
+Added: Accordingly, activity from May 7, 2024 forward is included under direct patient services in the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: See Note 12 - Rhode Island Acquisition to the consolidated financial statements for further information.
On April 27, 2022 , the Company signed a Joint Venture Agreement (the “Agreement”) with the principal owners of Radioterapia Guadalupe Amor y Bien S.A.
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of Puebla (“Puebla”) to treat public- and private-paying cancer patients.
−Removed: The Company and Guadalupe will hold 85% and 15% ownership interests, respectively, in Puebla.
+Added: The Company and Guadalupe hold 85% and 15% ownership interests, respectively, in Puebla.
Under the Agreement, the Company is responsible for providing a linear accelerator, an Elekta Versa HD, and Guadalupe is accountable for all site modification costs.
The Company formed ASHS-Mexico on October 3, 2022 to establish Puebla.
−Removed: Puebla was formed on December 15, 2022 and the Company expects Puebla to begin treating patients in June 2024.
+Added: Puebla was formed on December 15, 2022 and began treating patients in July 2024.
Operating costs incurred for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2024 by Puebla, are included in the consolidated statement of operations.
−Removed: The Company continues to develop its design and business model for “The Operating Room for the 21st Century”SM through its 50% owned OR21, LLC (“OR21”).
+Added: On June 28, 2024, ASHS-Mexico, S.A.P.I.
+Added: signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Hospital San Javier, S.A.
+Added: (“HSJ”) to establish Newco to provide radiosurgery services to public- and private-paying patients in Guadalajara, Mexico.
+Added: The Company and HSJ will hold 70% and 30% ownership interests, respectively, in Newco.
+Added: Under the agreement, the Company is responsible for upgrading HSJ’s existing Gamma Knife Perfexion system to a Gamma Knife Esprit and paying 50% of all site modification costs required to install the Esprit.
+Added: The Company does not expect that Newco will begin treating patients until mid to late 2025.
+Added: On December 10, 2024, RI PBRT was granted a Certificate of Need (a “CoN”) to acquire the technology necessary to construct and operate a freestanding proton beam radiation treatment (“PBRT”) system in Johnston, Rhode Island.
+Added: The Company anticipates the facility being built and treating its first patient in approximately 36 months.
+Added: On April 9, 2024, Bristol was granted a CoN to provide radiation therapy services in Bristol, Rhode Island.
+Added: On February 6, 2025, Bristol closed on the acquisition of certain parcels of real property located on Gooding Avenue, Bristol, Rhode Island for a purchase price of $1,185,000.
+Added: The Company expects to construct a linear accelerator facility on this real property.
+Added: The Company anticipates the facility being built and treating its first patient in approximately 18 to 24 months.
+Added: MedLeader was formed to provide continuing medical education online and through videos for doctors, nurses and other health care practitioners.
+Added: MedLeader is not operational at this time and is not expected to generate significant revenue within the next two years.
+Added: The Company owns 50% of “The Operating Room for the 21st Century”SM, OR21, LLC (“OR21”).
The remaining 50% of OR21 is owned by an architectural design company.
−Removed: OR21 is not expected to generate significant revenue within the next two years.
−Removed: On November 10, 2023, the Company entered into an Investment Purchase Agreement (the “IPA”) with GenesisCare USA, Inc.
−Removed: (the “GenesisCare”) and GenesisCare USA Holdings, Inc.
−Removed: (“GC Holdings”), pursuant to which GenesisCare agreed to sell to the Company its entire equity interest in each of Southern New England Regional Cancer Center, LLC and Roger Williams Radiation Therapy, LLC, (collectively, the “RI Target Companies”) together with the assignment of certain payor contacts for a purchase price of $2,850,000 (such transaction, the “RI Acquisition”).
−Removed: The equity interests to be acquired by the Company under the IPA equates to a 60% interest in each RI Target Company.
−Removed: The RI Target Companies operate three functional radiation therapy cancer centers in Rhode Island.
−Removed: The RI Acquisition is contingent upon certain closing conditions, including GenesisCare and the Company entering into a consent agreement with the Rhode Island Department of Health and approval of all equity holders and managers of each RI Target Company.
−Removed: On March 1, 2024, the Company, GenesisCare and GC Holding entered into a First Amendment to the Investment Agreement pursuant to which the parties agreed to extend the date on which a party could terminate the IPA if the closing conditions had not been met from March 10, 2024 to April 30, 2024.
−Removed: The Company anticipates that the closing conditions will be met in April 2024.
+Added: OR21 is not operational at this time .
The Company was incorporated in the State of California in 1983 and its predecessor, Ernest A.
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(d/b/a American Shared Hospital Services), a California limited partnership, was formed in June 1980.
+Added: The Company went public in 1984 and its common stock is currently listed on the NYSE:
+Added: American Stock Exchange under the symbol “AMS” .
+Added: Radiation Therapy Services
+Added: The Company is continuing its efforts to expand radiation therapy services both domestically and internationally.
+Added: On May 7, 2024, the Company acquired a 60% interest in the RI Companies.
+Added: The RI Companies operate three, existing, stand-alone radiation therapy cancer centers in Woonsocket, Warwick and Providence, Rhode Island.
+Added: In July 2024, the Company began treating patients at its stand-alone radiation therapy facility in Puebla, Mexico.
+Added: In addition, on April 9, 2024, Bristol was granted a CoN to provide radiation therapy services in Bristol, Rhode Island.
+Added: Additional information on our operations can be found in “Item 7 – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Note 1 - Business And Basis of Presentation” of the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Operations
+Added: PBRT is an advanced alternative to traditional external beam, photon-based radiation delivered by linear accelerators.
+Added: PBRT, first clinically introduced in the 1950s, has physics advantages compared to photon-based systems which allow PBRT to deliver higher radiation doses to the tumor with less radiation to healthy tissue.
+Added: PBRT currently treats but is not limited to prostate, brain, spine, head and neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal tract and pediatric tumors.
+Added: Introduction of PBRT in the United States, until recently, has been limited due to the high capital costs of these projects.
+Added: The Company believes that the current development of single treatment room PBRT systems at lower capital costs and the level of reimbursement for PBRT from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) will help make this technology available to a larger segment of the market.
+Added: The Company currently has a PBRT system located in Orlando, Florida.
+Added: Additionally, on December 10, 2024, RI PBRT was granted a CoN in Rhode Island to acquire the technology necessary to construct and operate a freestanding PBRT system.
+Added: Additional information on our operations can be found in “Item 7 – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Note 1 - Business And Basis of Presentation” of the consolidated financial statements.
Gamma Knife Operations
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In 2022, Elekta introduced an upgrade to the Icon, called the Esprit.
−Removed: As of March 1, 2024, eight of the Company’s ten Gamma Knife units in the United States are Gamma Knife Perfexion units and two of these Perfexion units have the Icon upgrade.
−Removed: Two of the Company’s ten Gamma Knife units were upgraded to an Esprit in October 2023 and January 2024, respectively.
+Added: Currently, all of the Company’s eight Gamma Knife units in the United States are Gamma Knife Perfexion units and one of these Perfexion units has the Icon upgrade.
+Added: Four of the Company’s eight Gamma Knife units were upgraded to an Esprit in October 2023, January 2024, September 2024 and January 2025, respectively.
The Company’s Gamma Knife unit in Ecuador was upgraded in November 2023 to a Perfexion with Icon.
The Company’s Gamma Knife unit in Peru is Model 4(C).
−Removed: The Company expects to replace the unit in Peru with an Esprit in late 2024.
+Added: The Company has begun the process to upgrade the unit in Peru with an Esprit and expects to complete this project around April 2025.
The Gamma Knife treats selected malignant and benign brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and functional disorders including trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain).
−Removed: The Company, as of March 1, 2024, had ten operating Gamma Knife units located in the United States and two in South America in Lima, Peru and Guayaquil, Ecuador, respectively.
+Added: The Company, currently, has eight operating Gamma Knife units located in the United States and two in South America in Lima, Peru and Guayaquil, Ecuador, respectively.
The Company’s first Gamma Knife commenced operation in September 1991.
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From inception to December 31, 2024, GKF has distributed $50,815,000 to the Company and $11,920,000 to Elekta.
−Removed: Advanced Radiation Therapy Equipment and Services
−Removed: The Company is continuing its efforts to contract new radiation therapy customers both domestically and internationally.
−Removed: The Company has increased its product offerings from standard linear accelerators to more advanced linear accelerators (“LINAC”) that incorporate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (“MRI”) and potentially Positron Emission Tomography (“PET”) imaging technologies.
−Removed: The Company believes that these more advanced technologies, with a higher capital cost component, may be potentially a more receptive market segment for its business model.
−Removed: The Company’s site in Puebla, Mexico will treat patients with a LINAC machine.
−Removed: Additional information on our operations can be found in “Item 7 – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Note 1 - Business And Basis of Presentation” of the consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Operations ( “ PBRT ” )
−Removed: PBRT is an alternative to traditional external beam, photon-based radiation delivered by linear accelerators.
−Removed: PBRT, first clinically introduced in the 1950s, has physics advantages compared to photon-based systems which allow PBRT to deliver higher radiation doses to the tumor with less radiation to healthy tissue.
−Removed: PBRT currently treats prostate, brain, spine, head and neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal tract and pediatric tumors.
−Removed: Approximately 280,000 pati ents have been treated with protons worldwide.
−Removed: Introduction of PBRT in the United States, until recently, has been limited due to the high capital costs of these projects.
−Removed: The Company believes that the current development of one and two treatment room PBRT systems at lower capital costs and the level of reimbursement for PBRT from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) will help make this technology available to a larger segment of the market.
−Removed: Additional information on our operations can be found in “Item 7 – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Note 1 - Business And Basis of Presentation” of the consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: The Company’s current business is the outsourcing of stereotactic radiosurgery services and radiation therapy services either through medical equipment leasing or direct patient services.
+Added: The Company’s current business is the provisioning of stereotactic radiosurgery services and radiation therapy services either through medical equipment leasing or direct patient services to cancer patients.
For medical equipment leasing, the Company typically provides the equipment, as well as planning, installation, reimbursement and marketing support services.
−Removed: The Company also owns and operates two single-unit facilities where it provides radiation therapy services directly to the patient.
−Removed: The Company has a third direct patient service facility in Puebla, Mexico, that the Company expects will begin treating patients in June 2024.
−Removed: The market for these services primarily consists of large and medium sized medical centers.
The business is capital intensive;
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the total cost of a single room PBRT system usually ranges from $30.0 million to $50.0 million, inclusive of equipment, site construction and installation.
−Removed: The Company pays for the equipment and the medical center generally pays for site and installation costs.
−Removed: The following is a listing of the Company’s medical equipment leases as of March 1, 2024:
+Added: Under a leasing arrangement, the Company pays for the equipment and the medical center generally pays for site and installation costs.
+Added: The Company also owns and operates two single-unit Gamma Knife facilities in Peru and Ecuador, where it provides radiosurgery services directly to the patient.
+Added: The Company also added four direct patient radiation therapy treatment centers during 2024, which it owns and manages.
+Added: The Company acquired a 60% interest in three of these facilities through the RI Acquisition in May 2024 and started treating patients in Puebla, Mexico in July 2024.
+Added: The market for these services primarily consists of medium sized medical centers and free-standing radiation therapy facilities.
+Added: The following is a listing of the Company’s current medical equipment leases:
Original Term of
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Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital San Antonio, Texas
−Removed: Kettering Medical Center Kettering, Ohio
−Removed: Revenue sharing
Central Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi
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Revenue Sharing
−Removed: Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, Nebraska
−Removed: Revenue Sharing
Methodist Hospital Merrillville, Indiana
Revenue Sharing
−Removed: The Company’s typical fee per use agreement is for a ten-year term.
+Added: The Company’s typical fee per use leasing agreement is for a ten-year term.
The fixed fee per use reimbursement amount that the Company receives from the customer is based on the Company’s cost to provide the service and the anticipated volume of the customer.
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In most cases, GKF is responsible for providing the Gamma Knife and related ongoing Gamma Knife equipment expenses (i.e., personal property taxes, insurance, and equipment maintenance) and helps fund the customer’s Gamma Knife marketing.
−Removed: The customer generally is obligated to pay site and installation costs and the costs of operating the Gamma Knife.
+Added: The customer generally is obligated to pay site costs and the costs of operating the Gamma Knife.
The customer can either renew the agreement or terminate the agreement at the end of the contractual term.
−Removed: If the customer chooses to terminate the agreement, then GKF removes the equipment from the medical center for possible placement at another site.
−Removed: The Company’s typical revenue sharing agreements are for a period of ten years.
+Added: If the customer chooses to terminate the agreement, then GKF removes the equipment from the medical center.
+Added: The Company’s typical revenue sharing leasing agreements are for a period of ten years.
Instead of receiving a fixed fee, the Company receives all or a percentage of the reimbursement (exclusive of physician fees) received by the customer.
−Removed: The Company is at risk for any reimbursement rate changes for radiosurgery or radiation therapy services by the government or other third-party payors.
+Added: The Company and customer are at risk for any reimbursement rate changes for radiosurgery or radiation therapy services by the government or other third-party payors.
There are no minimum volume guarantees required of the customer.
−Removed: One customer accounted for approximately 48% and 45% of the Company’s total revenue in 2023 and 2022, respectively.
+Added: Two customers individually accounted for approximately 35% and 27% of the Company’s total revenue in 2024, and one customer accounted for 48% of the Company’s total revenue in 2023, respectively.
+Added: At December 31, 2024, one location accounted for 32% of total accounts receivable.
At December 31, 2023, two customers each individually accounted for 30% and 31% of total accounts receivable, respectively.
−Removed: At December 31, 2022, four customers each individually accounted for 12%, 14%, 16% and 22% of total accounts receivable, respectively.
−Removed: The Company markets financial and turn-key solutions to cancer treatment centers, hospitals, and large cancer networks worldwide.
−Removed: The Company works closely with major global Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEM’s”) that provide leading edge clinical treatment systems and software that treat cancer using radiation therapy and radiosurgery.
−Removed: The major products the Company is able to provide creative financial and turn-key services for are;
−Removed: MR Guided Radiation Therapy Linacs, Advanced Linear Accelerators, Proton Beam Therapy systems, Brachytherapy systems, and through our GK Financing partnership with Elekta, the Leksell Gamma Knife product and services.
−Removed: The Company is product agnostic and works with all major OEMs to provide financial solutions to the end users for the products and services they desire.
−Removed: The Company has enhanced and expanded its sales and marketing team and efforts to better provide sales and customer service to the healthcare community.
−Removed: The Company’s CEO manages directly the day to day operations as well as all sales, marketing, and customer service teams to ensure close contact with the Company’s customer installed base and management of the sales pipeline.
−Removed: The major advantages to a health care provider in contracting with the Company for its financial and turn-key services include:
−Removed: ▪The cancer care center/medical center avoids the high cost of owning the equipment.
−Removed: By not acquiring the equipment supplied by the Company, the cancer care/medical center is able to allocate the funds otherwise required to purchase and/or finance the equipment to other projects within their facility.
−Removed: ▪The Company does not have minimum volume requirements, so the cancer care/medical center avoids the risk of equipment under-utilization.
−Removed: The cancer care/medical center pays the Company only for each procedure performed on a patient.
−Removed: ▪For contracts under revenue sharing arrangements, the Company assumes all or a portion of the risk of reimbursement rate changes.
−Removed: The cancer care/medical center pays the Company only the contracted portion of revenue received from each procedure.
−Removed: ▪The cancer care/medical center transfers the risk of technological obsolescence to the Company.
−Removed: The cancer care/medical center and its physicians are not under any obligation to utilize technologically obsolete cancer treatment equipment.
−Removed: ▪The Company provides planning, installation, operating and marketing assistance and support to its customers as well as providing turn-key solutions if room modifications, new vault, or even a new cancer care facility is needed by working with credible and reputable construction companies.
+Added: The Company markets turn-key business solutions to cancer treatment centers, health systems, and cancer networks worldwide.
+Added: The Company works closely with its partners to develop and grow its cancer service lines and provide integrated cancer care to patients in a convenient local setting close to home.
+Added: For facilities under joint venture arrangement, the Company and its joint venture partners share in the capital investment costs and profitability of the operations based on their ownership interests.
On April 9, 2021, the Company and certain of its domestic subsidiaries entered into a five year $22,000,000 credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) with Fifth Third Bank, N.A.
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The Credit Agreement includes a $7,000,000 revolving line of credit (the “Revolving Line”) available for future projects and general corporate purposes.
−Removed: The Company borrowed $2,500,000 on the Revolving Line as of December 31, 2023, which was paid off in January 2024.
The Credit Agreement is 48% amortized over a 58-month period with a balloon payment upon maturity and is secured by a lien on substantially all of the assets of the Company and certain of its domestic subsidiaries.
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The Supplemental Term Loan is secured by a lien on substantially all of the assets of the Company and certain of its domestic subsidiaries.
+Added: On December 18, 2024 (the “Second Amendment Effective Date”), the Company and Fifth Third entered into a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Second Amendment”), which amended the Credit Agreement to add a new term loan in the aggregate principal amount of $7,000,000 (the “Second Supplemental Term Loan”).
+Added: The proceeds of the Second Supplemental Term Loan were advanced in a single borrowing on December 18, 2024, and were used for capital expenditures related to the Company’s domestic Gamma Knife leasing operations and the RI Acquisition and related transaction costs that the Company paid cash for during 2024.
+Added: The Second Supplemental Term Loan will mature on December 18, 2029 (the “Second Maturity Date”).
+Added: Interest on the Second Supplemental Term Loan is payable monthly during the initial twelve month period following the Second Amendment Effective Date.
+Added: Following such twelve month period, the Company is required to make equal monthly payments of principal and interest to fully amortize the amount outstanding under the Second Supplemental Term Loan over a period of seven years.
+Added: All unpaid principal of the Second Supplemental Term Loan and accrued and unpaid interest thereon is due and payable in full on the Second Maturity Date.
+Added: The Second Supplemental Term Loan is secured by a lien on substantially all of the assets of the Company and certain of its domestic subsidiaries.
The Company’s acquisition of GKCE and the Gamma Knife Esprit in Ecuador is financed by the United States International Development Finance Corporation (“DFC”).
The loan entered into with DFC in connection with the acquisition of GKCE in June 2020 (the “DFC Loan”) is secured by a lien on GKCE’s assets.
−Removed: The first tranche of the DFC Loan was funded in June 2020.
+Added: The first tranche of the DFC Loan was funded in June 2020 in the amount of $1,425,000.
In October 2023, the second tranche of the DFC Loan was funded in the amount of $1,750,000 to finance its equipment upgrade in Ecuador.
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The DFC Loan also contains customary covenants and representations which the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, HoldCo, was not in compliance with as of December 31, 2023.
−Removed: On March 28, 2024, the Company obtained a waiver from DFC for the covenant noncompliance as of December 31, 2023.
+Added: On March 28, 2024 the Company received a waiver and amendment from DFC for certain covenants as of December 31, 2023 and through December 31, 2024 and amended other covenants and definitions permanently.
+Added: On March 3, 2025 the Company received an additional waiver from DFC for certain covenants as of December 31, 2024 and through December 31, 2025.
See Note 5 - Long Term Debt to the consolidated financial statements and Item 7 – Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations – Liquidity and Capital Resources – Long-Term Debt for additional information.
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There are currently no competing proton therapy facilities near the Company’s site.
−Removed: There are several competing manufacturers of PBRT systems, including Mevion, IBA Particle Therapy Inc., Hitachi Ltd., ProNova Solutions, LLC, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., ProTom International, Inc.
+Added: There are several competing manufacturers of PBRT systems, including Mevion, IBA Particle Therapy Inc., Hitachi Ltd., Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., ProTom International, Inc.
and Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
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The Company’s first MEVION S250 system in operation at Orlando Health treated its first patient in April 2016.
−Removed: The Company believes the business model it has developed for use in its stereotactic radiosurgery equipment and advanced radiation therapy placements can be tailored for the PBRT market segment.
+Added: Conventional linear accelerator-based radiation therapy is the most common form of radiation therapy treatment and is dependent on the radiation oncologists and their referring physicians.
+Added: Conventional linear accelerator installations cost in the range of approximately $3 million to $4 million including facility costs.
+Added: The Company’s ability to enter in arrangements with radiation therapy providers depends on the decision of the facilities to self-fund, use conventional financing, or utilize one of the Company’s financing alternatives.
+Added: There are primarily three linear accelerator OEMs;
+Added: Varian, Elekta and Accuray.
+Added: The Company believes the business models it has developed for use in its stereotactic radiosurgery equipment and advanced radiation therapy placements can be tailored for the PBRT market segment.
The Company is targeting large, hospital-based cancer programs.
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The Company’s Gamma Knife center in Ecuador was responsible for obtaining possession and user’s licenses for the Cobalt-60 sources from the Subsecretaría de Control y Aplicaciones Nucleares (SCAN).
−Removed: The Company’s stand-alone clinic in in Puebla, Mexico is in the process of obtaining its user license through the Comisión Nacional de Seguridad Nuclear y Salvaguardias (CNSNS).
+Added: The Company’s stand-alone clinic in in Puebla, Mexico was responsible for obtaining its user license through the Comisión Nacional de Seguridad Nuclear y Salvaguardias (CNSNS).
The Company believes it is in substantial compliance with the various rules and regulations that affect its businesses.
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The Company is not involved in the practice of medicine and therefore believes its present insurance coverage and indemnification agreements are adequate for its business.
−Removed: The Company’s Peruvian and Ecuadorian Gamma Knife centers are free-standing facilities operated by GKPeru and GKCE, respectively.
+Added: The Company’s Peruvian and Ecuadorian Gamma Knife centers and Mexican LINAC center are free-standing facilities operated by GKPeru, GKCE, and Puebla, respectively.
The treating physicians and clinical staff at these facilities are independent contractors.
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HUMAN CAPITAL RESOURCES
−Removed: At December 31, 2023, the Company had a workforce of thirteen people on a full-time basis in the United States, thirteen people on a full-time basis in Lima, Peru, a nd five people on a full-time basis in Guayaquil, Ec uador.
+Added: At December 31, 2024, the Company had a workforce of 43 people on a full-time basis and one part-time in the United States, 15 people on a full-time basis in Lima, Peru, four people on a full-time basis in Guayaquil, Ec uador, and 19 people on a full-time basis in Puebla, Mexico.
None of these employees are subject to a collective bargaining agreement and there is no union representation within the Company.
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Executive Chairman of the Board
−Removed: Peter Gaccione
+Added: Gary Delanois
Chief Executive Officer
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Stachowiak was appointed the Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company on March 7, 2023.
−Removed: Stachowiak previously served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from October 1, 2020 to March 7, 2023 and as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer effective as of May 4, 2020 through September 30, 2020.
−Removed: Stachowiak joined the Board in 2009.
+Added: Stachowiak served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from April 16, 2024 to April 3, 2025.
+Added: Stachowiak also previously served as Chief Executive Officer from October 1, 2020 to March 7, 2023 and as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer effective as of May 4, 2020 through September 30, 2020.
+Added: Stachowiak originally joined the Board in 2009.
Stachowiak previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Shared Imaging, a preferred independent provider of CT, MRI and PET/CT equipment and services, from its inception in December 1991 until his retirement in March 2013.
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He is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive), Certified Internal Auditor (inactive) and holds a Certification in Production and Inventory Management.
−Removed: Peter Gaccione was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the Company on March 7, 2023.
−Removed: Gaccione previously served as C hief Operating Officer of the Company from September 2022 through March 2023.
−Removed: He joined the Company in September 2022 and has over 40 years of experience in the global Radiation Oncology and Imaging business.
−Removed: Most recently, Mr.
−Removed: Gaccione served as President and a Member of the Executive Management Board of Myocardial Solutions Inc., a medical technology company in the cardiology and cardio-oncology field, where he led the product commercialization, sales, marketing development, and clinical teams.
−Removed: Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: Gaccione held various positions within Elekta AB, a provider of precision radiation oncology treatment systems, brachytherapy, neuroscience, and software solutions from 1997 to 2020, that culminated with his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of Elekta Inc.
−Removed: and Elekta Medical S.A.
−Removed: (Mexico), as well as Executive Vice President of Elekta North and Latin America Regions and a Member of the Elekta AB Global Executive Management team from June 2017 to February 2020.
+Added: Gary Delanois was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company on April 3, 2025.
+Added: From October 14, 2024 to April 2, 2025, Mr.
+Added: Delanois served as the Executive Vice President and the Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
+Added: Prior to his employment with the Company, Mr.
+Added: Delanois served as the Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Healthcare Consultants from November 2019 to October 2024, where he provided innovative solutions to physician groups, health systems, accountable care organizations, and health plans, and implemented strategic planning and business development initiatives to develop and grow physician networks.
+Added: From December 2017 to October 2019, Mr.
+Added: Delanois served as the Chief Financial Officer of Millenium Healthcare, LLC, one of the largest comprehensive primary care healthcare providers in Southwest Florida with over 450 providers.
+Added: In this role, Mr.
+Added: Delanois, was responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, financial planning and analysis of operations, and led the successful renewal of payor contracts and bank financings.
+Added: From November 2002 to November 2017, Mr.
+Added: Delanois held various positions with 21st Century Oncology, culminating in his position as Senior Vice President of U.S.
+Added: Operations, where he was responsible for the daily operation of 143 radiation centers.
+Added: Delanois received a B.
+Added: in Business with a major in Accounting from Indiana State University.
+Added: Delanois is also a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and a member of the American Institute of CPAs and the Florida Institute of Public Accountants.
Tagawa has served as the President of the Company since October 1, 2020.
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+Added: Tagawa also serves on the Board of Directors of Shared Imaging.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley and his M.B.A.
from Cornell University.
−Removed: Robert Hiatt has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since April 17, 2023.
−Removed: Hiatt was previously the Chief Financial Officer of AmeriCash Loans, a consumer finance company from October 2007 to December 2022.
−Removed: While at AmeriCash Loans, Mr.
−Removed: Hiatt was responsible for leading the finance team including internal financial reporting, external audit and tax coordination and debt management.
−Removed: From August 2003 to July 2007, Mr.
−Removed: Hiatt served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of United Financial Mortgage Corp, a provider of residential mortgages.
−Removed: Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: Hiatt was Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of Novamed, Inc., an operator of ambulatory surgery centers, from September 1997 to August 2003.
−Removed: Hiatt received his Bachelor’s of Science in Accountancy from Miami University.
+Added: Scott Frech began serving as the Chief Financial Officer on December 19, 2024.
+Added: Frech previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of Radiation Business Solutions, a company specializing in billing and management of Radiation Oncology clinics, from October 2021 to December 2024.
+Added: In his time at RBS, Mr.
+Added: Frech was responsible for leading the finance team and implementing a new Enterprise Resource Planning system.
+Added: He also developed an Employee Stock Option Plan and created a large Not-for-Profit organization dedicated to providing Radiation Oncology Services in Alaska.
+Added: Prior to his time at Radiation Business Solutions, Mr.
+Added: Frech was the Chief Financial Officer of the Population Health team at Amita Health where he helped build an organization that focused on the health of its patients and aligned with the providers to increase quality care while reducing the cost of care significantly.
+Added: Frech also held other roles in financial management in various healthcare organizations, has his CPA certification, a Bachelor’s of Arts in Accounting from Augustana College and a Master’s in Business Administration from Olivet Nazarene University.
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