OWINGS MILLS, Md., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medifast, Inc.
(NYSE: MED), a leading United
States manufacturer and provider of clinically proven
portion-controlled weight-loss programs, will announce financial
results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011 on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, after market close. The
Company will host a conference call to discuss these results with
additional comments and details. Participants from the Company will
be Michael C. MacDonald, Executive
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brendan Connors, Chief Financial Officer, and
Margaret Sheetz, President and Chief
Operating Officer.
The conference call is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. ET on March 13,
2012. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet
hosted at the Investor Relations section of Medifast's website at
www.choosemedifast.com, and will be archived online through
March 27, 2012. In addition,
listeners may dial (877) 705-6003.
A telephonic playback will be available from 7:30 p.m. ET, March 13,
2012, through March 27, 2012.
Participants can dial (877) 870-5176 to hear the playback and enter
passcode 388837.
About Medifast
Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) is a leading United States manufacturer and provider of
clinically proven portion-controlled weight-loss programs. Medifast
has been recommended by over 20,000 doctors and used by over one
million clients since 1980. The Company is committed to enriching
lives by providing innovative choices for lasting health. Medifast
programs have been proven effective through studies by researchers
from major university teaching hospitals. The company sells its
products and programs via four unique distribution channels: 1) the
web and national call centers, 2) the Take Shape for Life personal
coaching division, 3) medically supervised Medifast Weight Control
Centers, and 4) a national network of wholesale physicians and
medical practices. Medifast was founded in 1980 and is located in
Owings Mills, Maryland. For more
information, please visit http://www.choosemedifast.com.
Investor Contact:
Brendan Connors
Chief Financial Officer
ir@choosemedifast.com
ICR, Inc.
Katie Turner
John Mills
(646) 277-1228
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