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FORM OF LOCKUP AGREEMENT

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Title: FORM OF LOCKUP AGREEMENT
Governing Law: New York     Date: 5/11/2007
Law Firm: Kaye Scholer    

FORM OF LOCKUP AGREEMENT, Parties: insight health services holdings corp
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Exhibit 10.21

FORM OF LOCKUP AGREEMENT

LOCKUP AGREEMENT, dated as of          , 2007, by and among InSight Health Services Holdings Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the undersigned beneficial owners (or investment managers or advisors for the beneficial owners) of the Notes (as defined below) (for the avoidance of doubt, this does not include any Notes beneficially owned by non-affiliated customers of the undersigned) identified on Schedule A to this Agreement (defined hereinafter) on the date of this Agreement and each other beneficial owner (or investment managers or advisors for the beneficial owners) of Notes that executes a counterpart signature page to this Agreement after the date of this Agreement as provided in Section 23 (collectively, the “Concurring Noteholders,” and each, individually, a “Concurring Noteholder”).

For purposes hereof, all references in this Agreement to Concurring Noteholders or parties that are “signatories to this Agreement” shall mean, as of any date of determination, those Noteholders or parties, as the case may be, who executed and delivered this Agreement as an original signatory on or before the date of this Agreement, together with those additional Noteholders or parties, as the case may be, who after the date of this Agreement but, on or before such date of determination, become party to this Agreement by executing and delivering counterpart signature pages as provided in Section 23. After the date of this Agreement, when Noteholders become signatories to this Agreement, Schedule A shall be updated to include the Notes held by such Noteholder.

WHEREAS, the Company and the Concurring Noteholders have engaged in good faith negotiations with the objective of restructuring the debt and equity capital structures of the Company (the “Restructuring”), substantially as reflected in the Term Sheet (as defined below) which sets forth the terms and conditions of (i) the Exchange Offer, (ii) the Consent Solicitation and (iii) the Prepackaged Plan (each as defined below); and

WHEREAS, the Company and the Concurring Noteholders desire that the Company conduct the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation as soon as practicable on the terms described in the Term Sheet to accomplish the Restructuring, or, if necessary under the terms of the Term Sheet, that the Company commence a case under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code to accomplish the Restructuring through the confirmation of the Prepackaged Plan (the “Prepackaged Proceeding”).

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, each of the parties signatory to this Agreement hereby agrees as follows:

1.                                        Definitions .  The following terms shall have the following meanings:

“Agreement” means this Lockup Agreement, including the Schedules, Annexes and Exhibits hereto (including any agreements incorporated herein or therein), all of which are incorporated by reference herein.

“Board” means the Board of Directors of the Company.

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“Common Stock” means the common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company.

“Consent Solicitation” means the solicitation by the Company of the consent of the Noteholders to amend certain of the terms of the Indenture to remove substantially all material affirmative and negative covenants set forth therein other than the obligation to pay principal and interest on the Notes.

“Exchange Offer” means the offer by the Company to exchange 44,247,677 shares of Common Stock in the event the Restructuring is consummated without commencing the Prepackaged Proceeding and 49,219,326 shares of Common Stock in the event the Restructuring is consummated through the Prepackaged Proceeding, which may be adjusted pursuant to a reverse stock split, for the outstanding Notes, such consideration to be ratably adjusted in the event the Restructuring is consummated without commencing the Prepackaged Proceeding and the offer is not fully subscribed.

“HSR Act” means the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Federal Trade Commission promulgated thereunder.

“Indenture” means the Indenture (as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time), dated as of October 30, 2001, among InSight, as issuer, the Company and the subsidiaries listed in the preamble thereto, as guarantors, and U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as trustee or any successor trustee.

“Indenture Amendment” means an amendment to the Indenture, which, among other things, deletes substantially all material affirmative and negative covenants other than the obligation to pay principal and interest on the Notes contained in the Indenture.

“InSight” means InSight Health Services Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

“Material Adverse Change” means any change, event or effect that is materially adverse to the operations or financial condition of the Company and its subsidiaries (taken as a whole); provided that the filing of the Prepackaged Proceeding shall not constitute a Material Adverse Change; and provided further that a change shall not be considered to be a Material Adverse Change if (x) its effect is not likely to last beyond the term of this Agreement; or (y) it arises from actions required to be taken by the Company pursuant to this Agreement.

“Minimum Tender Condition” means the condition to the consummation of the Exchange Offer that there be validly tendered and not withdrawn not less than 97% in aggregate principal amount of the Notes; provided, however, that the Minimum Tender Condition may be amended with the mutual consent of the Company,               and                .

“Noteholder” means any beneficial owner of Notes.

“Notes” means the 9⅞% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 in the aggregate principal amount at maturity of $194.5 million, issued by InSight pursuant to the Indenture.

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“Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, trust, joint venture, unincorporated organization, governmental unit or other entity.

“Original Concurring Noteholders” means those Noteholders who executed and delivered an Original Lockup Agreement before the date of this Agreement.

“Original Lockup Agreement” means a lockup agreement with the Company, substantially in the form included as Exhibit A to the Company’s prospectus dated March 21, 2007 relating to the Restructuring.

“Prepackaged Plan” means a prepackaged plan of bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code prepared by the Company to be implemented in the event that insufficient tenders of Notes and consents have been received from the Noteholders to satisfy or cause the Company to waive the Minimum Tender Condition, but sufficient votes of an accepting class under section 1126 of the United States Bankruptcy Code have been received.

“Required Noteholders” means Concurring Noteholders and Original Concurring Noteholders holding a majority in aggregate principal amount of and accrued interest on the Notes held by all Concurring Noteholders and Original Concurring Noteholders.

“Securities Act” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

“Term Sheet” means that certain Term Sheet attached hereto as Annex A which sets forth the material terms and conditions of the Restructuring.

“Transfer” means to directly or indirectly (i) sell, pledge, assign, encumber, grant an option with respect to, transfer or dispose of any participation or interest (voting or otherwise) in or (ii) enter into an agreement, commitment or other arrangement to sell, pledge, assign, encumber, grant an option with respect to, transfer or dispose of any participation or interest (voting or otherwise) in, or the act thereof.

2.                                        Agreement to Complete the Restructuring .  Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and so long as this Agreement remains in effect as between the Company and a Concurring Noteholder, the Company and such Concurring Noteholder agree to use commercially reasonable best efforts to complete the Restructuring through the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation, as each is described in the Term Sheet; or, alternatively, if the Minimum Tender Condition is not satisfied or waived or the Company is otherwise not able to consummate the Exchange Offer but the required consents of holders of the Notes are received to confirm the Prepackaged Plan, then through the Prepackaged Plan in accordance with the terms of the Term Sheet.  The obligations of the parties hereunder are several and not joint and no party hereto shall be responsible for the failure of any other party hereto to perform its obligations hereunder.

3.                                        The Company’s Obligations to Support the Restructuring .  (a) The Company agrees to use its commercially reasonable best efforts to modify the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation as promptly as practicable, to do all things reasonably necessary and appropriate in furtherance thereof, including filing any related documents that it is required to

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file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), and to use its commercially reasonable best efforts to complete the same within 120 days of the date of modification of the Exchange Offer.

(b)                                  If all of the conditions to the Exchange Offer are not satisfied or waived by May 18, 2007, but the required consents of holders of the Notes are received to confirm the Prepackaged Plan, then on such date (or such earlier or later date as the Company may determine), the Company shall file the Prepackaged Proceeding and seek confirmation of the Prepackaged Plan.

(c)                                   Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to take all necessary action to effect a restructuring of its board of directors concurrently and in connection with and conditioned upon the consummation of the Restructuring on the terms set forth in the Term Sheet.

(d)                                  The Company further agrees that it will not object to, or otherwise commence any proceeding to oppose the Restructuring and shall not take any action that is inconsistent with, or that would unreasonably delay the consummation of, the Restructuring.

(e)                                   Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to prevent the Company from taking, or failing to take, any action that it is obligated to take (or fail to take) in the performance of any fiduciary or similar duty which the Company owes to any other Person; it being understood and agreed that if any such action (or failure to act) results in (i) an alteration of the terms of the Restructuring not permitted by Section 6 or (ii) the Company giving written notice of its intent to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 7(a)(v), this Agreement and all of the obligations and undertakings of the parties set forth in this Agreement, other than the obligations of the Company contained in Section 9, shall terminate and expire.

4.                                        Concurring Noteholders’ Obligations to Support the Restructuring .  Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and so long as this Agreement remains in effect as between the Company and a Concurring Noteholder:

(a)                                   Concurring Noteholder agrees, in connection with and conditioned upon consummation of the Restructuring upon the terms set forth in the Term Sheet, to:  (i) tender its Notes pursuant to and in accordance with the Exchange Offer and the other terms and conditions of the Term Sheet within ten (10) days following the date hereof; (ii) grant its consent pursuant to the Consent Solicitation and agree to the Indenture Amendment; (iii) withdraw its ballot rejecting the Prepackaged Plan and, if necessary, file a pleading to evidence such withdrawal (in any event, Concurring Noteholder’s signature to this agreement shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of Concurring Noteholder’s withdrawal of such ballot); (iv) vote to reject any plan of reorganization for the Company that does not contain the terms of the Restructuring substantially as set forth in the Term Sheet; and (v) subject to the terms of the Term Sheet, not to withdraw or revoke any of the foregoing unless and until this Agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms.  Each Concurring Noteholder acknowledges that by tendering

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its Notes in the Exchange Offer, it will be deemed to have (A) delivered the consents required in the Consent Solicitation for the Indenture Amendment and (B) accepted the Prepackaged Plan.

(b)                                  Each Concurring Noteholder agrees, so long as this Agreement remains in effect, not to Transfer any of the Notes held by it, in whole or in part, unless the Transferee agrees in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.  In the event that any Concurring Noteholder Transfers any of the Notes, as a condition precedent to such Transfer, such Concurring Noteholder agrees to cause the Transferee to execute and deliver a joinder agreement in customary form confirming the agreement of such Transferee to be bound by the terms of this Agreement for so long as this Agreement shall remain in effect.  In the event that the Company’s consent is required for any Transfer of the Notes, the Company hereby agrees to grant such consent promptly in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement.  Any Transfer of the Notes in violation of the foregoing shall be deemed ineffective to Transfer any right to accept or reject the Exchange Offer, to consent to or reject the Indenture Amendment, or to accept or reject the Prepackaged Plan, which right shall remain with and be exercised only by the purported transferor.

(c)                                   Each Concurring Noteholder agrees that it will (i) not vote for, consent to, provide any support for, participate in the formulation of, or solicit or encourage others to formulate any other tender offer, settlement offer, or exchange offer for the Notes other than the Exchange Offer; and (ii) permit public disclosure, including in a press release, of the contents of this Agreement, including, but not limited to, the commitments contained in this Section 4 and the Term Sheet, but not including information with respect to such Concurring Noteholder’s specific ownership of Notes.

(d)                                  Each Concurring Noteholder further agrees that it will not object to, or otherwise commence any proceeding to oppose, the Restructuring and shall not take any action that is materially inconsistent with, or that would unreasonably delay the consummation of, the Restructuring in accordance with the terms of the Term Sheet.  Accordingly, so long as this Agreement is in effect, each Concurring Noteholder agrees that it shall not (i) object to confirmation of the Prepackaged Plan or otherwise commence any action or proceeding to alter, oppose or add any other provision to the Prepackaged Plan or any other documents or agreements consistent with the Prepackaged Plan; (ii) object to the approval of any disclosure statement that describes the Prepackaged Plan; (iii) vote for, consent to, support, intentionally induce or participate directly or indirectly in the formation of any other plan of reorganization or liquidation proposed or filed, or to be proposed or filed, in any Chapter 11 case for the Company; (iv) commence or support any action or proceeding to shorten or terminate the period during which only the Company may propose and/or seek confirmation of a plan of reorganization for the Company; (v) directly or indirectly seek, solicit, support or encourage any other plan, sale, proposal or offer of winding up, liquidation, reorganization, merger, consolidation, dissolution or restructuring of the Company; or (vi) commence or support any action filed by the Company or any other party in interest to appoint a trustee, conservator, receiver or examiner for the Company, or to dismiss any Chapter 11 case, or to convert such Chapter 11 case to one under Chapter 7.

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(e)                                   Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to prevent any Concurring Noteholder from taking, or failing to take, any action that it is obligated to take (or fail to take) in the performance of any fiduciary or similar duty which the Concurring Noteholder owes to any other Person, including any duties that may arise as a result of any Concurring Noteholder’s appointment to any committee in the Prepackaged Proceeding or any other bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding.

(f)                                     Each Concurring Noteholder further agrees that any Notes acquired by such Concurring Noteholder following the date of this Agreement shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and shall be subject to the same treatment in the Restructuring as the Notes held by such Concurring Noteholder as of the date hereof.  For the avoidance of doubt, this shall not include any acquired Notes beneficially owned by non-affiliated customers of the undersigned Concurring Noteholder.

(g)                                  Subject to Section 2 of this Agreement, each Concurring Noteholder agrees that so long as it is the legal owner or beneficial owner of all or any portion of either a referenced “claim” or referenced “interest” within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. §§ 101, et seq. (each a “Claim”), it will:  (i) take all reasonable steps to support the Prepackaged Plan, use its commercially reasonable best efforts to defend the adequacy of pre-petition disclosure and solicitation procedures in connection with the Prepackaged Plan and the Exchange Offer and, to the extent necessary, support the adequacy of any post-petition disclosure statement that may be required by the bankruptcy court and circulated in connection herewith or therewith; (ii) from and after the date hereof, not agree to, consent to, provide any support to, participate in the formulation of, or vote for any plan of reorganization or liquidation of the Company, other than the Prepackaged Plan; and (iii) agree to permit disclosure in the


 
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