DRAD Digirad Corporation

Conference Call Webcast Set for 11:00 a.m. EDT POWAY, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digirad Corporation (NASDAQ:DRAD), a leading provider of diagnostic imaging systems and services to physicians' offices, hospitals and other medical services providers, will release before the market opens on Thursday, October 23, 2008, financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. EDT on October 23 to discuss the results and management's outlook. A simultaneous webcast of the call may be accessed online from the Events & Presentations link on the Investor Relations page at http://www.digirad.com/; an archived replay of the webcast will be available within 15 minutes of the end of the conference call. About Digirad Digirad Corporation provides diagnostic nuclear and ultrasound imaging systems and services to physicians' offices, hospitals and other medical services providers for cardiac, vascular, and general imaging applications. Digirad's Cardius XPO line of nuclear imaging cameras use patented solid-state technology and unique multi (dual, triple) head design for superior performance and advanced features for sharper digital images, faster processing, compact size, lighter weight for portability, ability to handle patients up to 500 pounds, and improved patient comfort compared to standard nuclear cameras. Digirad's 2020tc general-purpose nuclear imager has a small footprint and may also be configured for fixed or mobile use to supplement primary imaging. Digirad's installed base of equipment exceeds 550 systems; in addition, a mobile fleet of 164 nuclear and ultrasound imaging systems is being used in 22 states and the District of Columbia, primarily in the eastern, midwestern and southwestern United States. For more information, please visit http://www.digirad.com/. Digirad(R), Digirad Imaging Solutions(R), and Cardius(R) are registered trademarks of Digirad Corporation. Investor Contact: Company Contact: Dan Matsui Todd Clyde Allen & Caron CFO 949-474-4300 858-726-1600 DATASOURCE: Digirad Corporation CONTACT: Investors, Dan Matsui of Allen & Caron, +1-949-474-4300, for Digirad Corporation; or Todd Clyde, CFO of Digirad Corporation, +1-858-726-1600, Web site: http://www.digirad.com/

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