Virtual Radiologic Corp. is becoming the undisputed king of teleradiology.
The newly private, Eden Prairie, Minn.-based company agreed to acquire top rival NightHawk Radiology Holdings Inc. (NSDQ:NHWK) for $170 million, or $6.50 a share.
The deal would give the combined company $278 million in annual revenues and access to 325 radiologists serving 2,700 healthcare facilities in all 50 states.