CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. announced today that it has updated the timing of its conference call and webcast on Thursday, February 3, 2005 to discuss its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2004, which will be released before the open of the market on the same day. The conference call and webcast is now scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM Eastern Time.
Investors, analysts and other interested parties will be able to access the live conference by calling (800) 857-9879, password "PacifiCare". A replay of the call will be available through February 24, 2005 at (866) 400-9640. Additionally, a live webcast of the conference call will be available on PacifiCare's website at http://www.pacificare.com/. Click on About PacifiCare, Investor Relations, and then Conference Calls, to access the link.
PacifiCare Health Systems serves more than 3 million health plan members and approximately 9 million specialty plan members nationwide, and has annual revenues of about $11 billion. PacifiCare is celebrating its 25th anniversary as one of the nation's largest consumer health organizations, offering individuals, employers and Medicare beneficiaries a variety of consumer-driven health care and life insurance products. Specialty operations include behavioral health, dental and vision, and complete pharmacy and medical management through its wholly owned subsidiary, Prescription Solutions. More information on PacifiCare Health Systems is available at http://www.pacificare.com/.
PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc.CONTACT: Investor Relations, Dan Yarbrough, +1-714-226-3540, or PublicRelations, Dan Miller, +1-714-226-3726, both of PacifiCare Health Systems,Inc.
