OWINGS MILLS, Md., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medifast,
Inc. (NYSE: MED), a leading United
States manufacturer and provider of clinically proven
portion-controlled weight-loss products and programs, will announce
financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012 on Tuesday,
May 8, 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 May 8,
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
May 22, 2012. In addition, listeners
may dial (877) 705-6003.
A telephonic playback will be available from 7:30 p.m. ET, May 8,
2012, through May 22, 2012.
Participants can dial (877) 870-5176 to hear the playback and enter
passcode 392742.
About Medifast
Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) is a leading United States manufacturer and provider of
clinically proven portion-controlled weight-loss products and
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.
SOURCE Medifast, Inc.