CATALYST HEALTH BEATS ON VOLUME

Catalyst Health Solutions Inc. (CHSI) reported fourth-quarter operating earnings per share of 69 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents. The result also compares favorably with 56 cents earned in the prior-year quarter. Operating income amounted to $50.8 million, up from $37.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2010. Operating income in the reported ...

FAMILY + FRIENDS + FOOD + FITNESS: HEART-HEALTHY HABITS ADD UP

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Could you be at risk for heart attack? According to physicians of the Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, protecting your heart boils down to four fundamentals: family, food, fitness and friends. Family Discussing health history with family members may be just as priceless as a prized heirloom. If you have a family member who had ...

FEDS LOAN $638M FOR HEALTH CO-OPS IN 8 STATES

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Health care cooperatives that are being launched in eight states announced Tuesday they will receive a total of $638 million in loans from the Obama administration under the federal health insurance law. The administration said the new nonprofit health insurers will be run by their customers and will be designed to offer ...

CYBEX SUPPLIES MOBILE FITNESS AND THERAPY CENTERS USED ON PGA TOUR AND CHAMPIONS TOUR WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE CYBEX …

MEDWAY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cybex International Inc. (NASDAQ: CYBI - News), a leading manufacturer of exercise equipment, is outfitting the state-of-the-art Allegheny Sports Medicine mobile fitness and therapy centers used by the world’s elite golfers on the PGA TOUR and Champions Tour in 2012. “The world’s best players increasingly look to enhance their performance on the course through ...

HEALTH EVOLUTION PARTNERS MAKES INVESTMENT IN FREEDOM INNOVATIONS, LLC

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Health Evolution Partners, a health care private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Freedom Innovations, LLC (“Freedom”). Freedom, based in Irvine, California, is a leading provider of premium high-technology prosthetic devices and is focused on developing world-class solutions for individuals with lower limb amputations. Freedom’s senior management ...