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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D) Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) ative Year) Security -------------------------------------------------- Code V (A) (D) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

GE Fund

InSight Health Services Corp. (IHSC)

Director

X 10% Owner

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if any (Voluntary)

Statement for Month/Year

Officer
(give title below)

Other
(specify below)

3135 Easton Turnpike

22-2621967

10/01

(Street)

If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

Individual or Joint/Group Filing Reporting
(Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than

Fairfield

Connecticut

06431

One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na- cisable and Underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form of In- Date ative Secur- of De- direct (Month/Day/ Secur- ities rivative Bene- Year) ity Bene- Securities ficial (Instr. ficially Bene- Owner- -------------------------------------------- 5) Owned ficially ship Date Expira- Amount or at End Owned at (Instr. Exer- tion Title Number of of End of 4) cisable Date Shares Month Month(1) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Title of Security
(Instr. 3)

Transaction Date
(Month/ Day/ Year)

Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Month

Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

(Instr. 3 and 4)

Code

Amount

(A) or (D)

Price

Common Stock

10/17/01

J(1)

1,307,416

See Note 1

Common Stock

10/17/01

J(2)

1,307,416

$18.00

		(Over)
		SEC 1474 (7-97)

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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).		Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of Information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

FORM 4 (Continued)

Table II — Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

Transaction Date
(Month/Day/Year)

Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date
Exercisable

Expiration Date

Series D Convertible Preferred Stock(3)

None(1)

10/17/01

C(1)

130,722

Immediately

None


7.	Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)		8.	Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9.	Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Month (Instr. 4)	10.	Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11.	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

	Common Stock	1,307,416(1)		See Note 1		0		D

Explanation of Responses:

(1): Effective October 17, 2001, immediately prior to the conversion of the common stock, par value $.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of InSight Health Services Corp. ("InSight") into the right to receive cash (as described in Note 2), GE Fund (the "Fund") converted all of the 130,722 shares of InSight Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D, par value $0.001 per share (the "Series D Preferred Stock"), owned by it into 1,307,416 shares of Common Stock pursuant to a conversion notice delivered to InSight in accordance with the Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights of Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D, of InSight, on October 17, 2001.

SEE ATTACHMENT 1

	/s/ Eliza Fraser, Esq.	November 14, 2001
*Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See* 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).	**Signature of Reporting Person Eliza Fraser, Esq., Counsel, on behalf of GE Fund	Date

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ATTACHMENT 1

Name and Address of Reporting Person:
GE Fund
3135 Easton Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06431

Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
InSight Health Services Corp. (IHSC)

Statement on Form 4 for October 2001

(continuation of footnotes to Table I and Table II)

(2): In accordance with the Merger Agreement among InSight, InSight Health Services Holdings Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and JWCH Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Acquisition"), dated as of June 29, 2001 (the "Merger Agreement"), the merger (the "Merger") of Acquisition with and into InSight occurred on October 17, 2001. Pursuant to the Merger, all of the shares of the Common Stock of InSight owned by the Fund were converted into the right to receive $18.00 per share and, after the Merger, the Fund received such consideration for such Common Stock.
(3): On September 24, 2001, the Fund converted all of the 10,948 shares of InSight Convertible Preferred Stock, Series C, par value $0.001 per share, that it owned into 130,722 shares of Series D, par value $0.001 per share (the "Series D Preferred Stock.

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