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LifeMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFMD) is a virtual primary care and pharmacy company whose news flow centers on telehealth expansion, clinical program development, strategic collaborations, and capital markets activity. As a provider of virtual healthcare services across more than 200 conditions, LifeMD regularly issues updates on its weight management, women’s health, men’s health, behavioral health, and primary care offerings, as well as on its pharmacy and compounding pharmacy capabilities.
News about LifeMD often highlights clinical and commercial partnerships, particularly in obesity and metabolic health. The company has announced an expanded collaboration with Novo Nordisk, under which LifeMD is recognized as a telehealth partner offering FDA-approved GLP‑1 therapies such as Wegovy and Ozempic. Press releases describe new product availability, including the Wegovy oral pill, and cash-pay pricing initiatives designed to broaden access to branded GLP‑1 medications through LifeMD’s virtual weight management programs.
Investors and observers can also expect financial and corporate updates in LifeMD’s news stream. These include quarterly earnings releases, segment performance commentary, and disclosures about strategic transactions such as the divestiture of its majority interest in WorkSimpli Software LLC. The company’s transition into a pure-play virtual care and pharmacy platform, along with its efforts to strengthen its balance sheet, are recurring themes in management commentary.
Additional news items cover capital structure and governance developments, such as the authorization of dividends on the company’s 8.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (LFMDP) and the establishment of a senior secured revolving credit facility with Citizens Bank, N.A. Regulatory and reporting updates, including Forms 8‑K and notifications of late filings related to financial statement adjustments, also appear in the company’s announcements.
For those following LFMD, this news page provides a centralized view of LifeMD’s earnings reports, clinical program launches, partnership expansions, financing arrangements, and regulatory disclosures, offering context on how the company is evolving its virtual care and pharmacy platform over time.
Medifast (NYSE: MED) released findings from a recent independent survey of 2,000 U.S. adults trying to lose weight, revealing key insights about weight loss medications and lifestyle changes. The survey, conducted by Talker Research, shows that 65% of respondents believe weight loss medications are more effective when combined with lifestyle changes, while 45% agree that medications alone won't achieve long-term goals.
Notable findings include: 73% would commit to healthy eating and 72% to regular exercise, even if weight loss medications were available. 58% wished for more support in their weight loss journey and would consider a medically supported program with personalized meal plans and support groups.
Studies indicate that FDA-approved GLP-1 medications combined with lifestyle modification programs like OPTAVIA may help achieve an average 15% body weight reduction. Medifast's approach incorporates both medication support and coaching for comprehensive weight management.
LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD), a leading virtual primary care services provider, has announced its participation in the Mizuho Health Care Conference: Medical Device, Services, Technology and Distribution. The event will take place on December 11, 2024 at the Sofitel New York.
The company's management team will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the conference day. Institutional investors who wish to meet with LifeMD management at the conference should coordinate through their Mizuho Securities representative.
LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD), a leading virtual primary care services provider, has announced its participation in three major investor conferences this November. The company will attend the Craig-Hallum 15th Annual Alpha Select Conference on November 19 at the Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel, the Stephens NASH24 Conference on November 20 at the Grand Hyatt Nashville, and the BTIG Digital Health Forum on November 25. At BTIG, management will participate in a panel discussion titled 'Primary Care is the Solution' at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. The management team will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors at all three events.
LifeMD (NASDAQ: LFMD) reported strong Q3 2024 results with total revenues increasing 38% year-over-year to $53.4 million, driven by 65% growth in telehealth revenue. The company achieved a record gross margin of 90.6% and Adjusted EBITDA of $3.7 million. Telehealth subscribers grew 30% to 269,000, while telehealth adjusted EBITDA reached $2.5 million. The company maintained strong cash position of $37.6 million and generated $6.2 million in operating cash flow. For Q4 2024, LifeMD expects revenues between $57-58 million and adjusted EBITDA of $6.5-7.0 million.
LifeMD (NASDAQ: LFMD) has launched its state-of-the-art affiliated pharmacy in Lancaster, PA, completing its end-to-end telehealth platform. The 22,500-square-foot facility can process up to 5,000 daily prescriptions and is expected to be licensed across all 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico by year-end. This integration is projected to generate $5 million in annualized expense savings. The pharmacy enhances LifeMD's vertically integrated platform, which includes proprietary virtual-care technology, a 50-state medical group, and a U.S.-based patient care center. The facility will enable personalized care packages and bundled shipments combining prescriptions and wellness products.
Medifast (NYSE: MED) reported Q3 2024 financial results with revenue of $140.2 million, down 40.6% from $235.9 million in Q3 2023. The company had 30,000 active earning OPTAVIA coaches, a 36.3% decrease from 47,100 in the previous year. Net income was $1.1 million ($0.10 per diluted share), compared to $23.1 million ($2.12 per diluted share) in Q3 2023. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $170.0 million in cash and no debt. For Q4 2024, Medifast expects revenue between $100-120 million and projects a diluted loss per share of $0.10 to $0.65.
LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD), a virtual primary care services provider, has scheduled its third quarter 2024 financial results announcement for November 7, 2024, after U.S. market close. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time, accessible via toll-free (800-717-1738) and international (646-307-1865) dial-in numbers, with conference ID 73461.
Medifast (NYSE: MED), the health and wellness company behind the OPTAVIA® lifestyle solution, has announced it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results.
Key participants in the call will include Dan Chard, Chairman and CEO, and Jim Maloney, CFO. The call will be broadcast live on Medifast's Investor Relations website and archived for access until February 4, 2025. Telephone access is available by dialing (201) 389-0879, with a playback option available from 8:30 p.m. ET, November 4, through November 11, 2024, using access code 13749320.
LifeMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFMD), a leading virtual primary care services provider, has announced a quarterly cash dividend for holders of its 8.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Nasdaq: LFMDP). The dividend, authorized by the company's Board of Directors, amounts to $0.5546875 per share. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 4, 2024, will receive the dividend payment on October 15, 2024. This announcement demonstrates LifeMD's commitment to providing returns to its preferred stockholders.
LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD) has announced major enhancements to its weight management program, expanding patient access to branded GLP-1 therapies and introducing new treatment options. The company has implemented a real-time electronic benefit verification program and partnered with an AI-powered platform to optimize prior authorization submissions. These improvements are estimated to increase LifeMD's addressable weight loss market by 15%.
Key advancements include:
- Integration of at-home, self-collection laboratory testing services
- Launch of a personalized therapy alternative to GLP-1 medications
- Improved pharmacy benefits infrastructure
Over the past 30 days, 38% of patients providing insurance information received affordable coverage for branded GLP-1 medication, with expectations to exceed 50% soon.