POWER OF ATTORNEY Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of William J. O'Shaughnessy, Jr., Sean D. Mersten and Michael E. Prevoznik, signing singly, his/her true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and the timely filing of such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in cormection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in- fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the document executed pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in his/her discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney- in-faces substitute or substitutes shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the under nut has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this Leg day of , 2023. Mark A. G ner STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HUDSON On this L/day of 2023, before me, 17)( MCiAvt, the undersigned notary publi , person Ily appeared Mark A. Gardne , proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evide c o be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes therein stated. Notary Public 3 My Commission Expires: KATHRYN MCCANN Notary Public, State of New Jersey Comm. # 2355193 My Commission Expires 01/31/2027

GARDNER MARK A 4