synopsis: Vets First Choice announced that it has acquired Maryland-based online veterinary pharmacy VetCentric. The combined independent company becomes the nation's largest online veterinary partner pharmacy and marketing services provider, serving more than 6,000 veterinary practices and over 25 million pet owners.

synopsis: GNC Holdings, Inc., a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, announced it has agreed to acquire LuckyVitamin.com, a leading online value-added retailer of a wide range of nationally branded nutritional supplements with a diverse selection of wellness-oriented products.

synopsis: Penn Valley Group (PVG), a sponsor of management buyouts providing a unique combination of operational and investment expertise to strategically position clients for success, today announced that it has completed the leveraged buyout of Smooth Fitness - the leading seller and manufacturer of fitness equipment on the Internet.

synopsis: Liberty Media Corporation and Bodybuilding.com announced that Liberty has acquired control of Bodybuilding.com, the leading sports nutrition electronic retailer and most visited bodybuilding and fitness site in the world. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

synopsis: AmeriMark Direct LLC, a direct marketing company owned by JH Partners, has agreed to buy Dr. Leonard's Healthcare Corp. from Cortec Group, Baird Capital Partners and Golub Capital. The deal was first disclosed by Moody's Investors Services, which said that it includes $315 million in debt.

synopsis: eFoodSafety.com, Inc., an merging healthcare consumer products company announced that Martin Schmieg, current President and CEO of Freedom2, Inc, has purchased 100,000 shares of stock in the open market. The purchase reflects management's confidence and commitment to the announced merger which is expected to close by February 28, 2009.

synopsis: AllHeart, a Camarillo, Calif.-based ecommerce site for medical uniform and other healthcare apparel and items, has acquired Jasco Uniform, a Vernon Hills, Ill.-based direct mail marketer of uniform apparel, diagnostic instruments and other healthcare products. No financial terms were disclosed. AllHeart is a portfolio company of Friend Skoler & Co.

synopsis: Coastal Contacts Inc., the worlds largest online retailer of eyeglasses and contact lenses, announced that it has acquired Justeyewear.com, a highly ranked website which sells eyeglasses direct to consumers in the United States. Just Eyewear offers high quality, discounted eyeglasses at a fraction of the cost of retail.

synopsis: USA Advanced Tech Inc. has acquired, through its medical technology subsidiary USA Medical Tech Inc., all the assets of MyScreenMD.com, including proprietary hardware and software, industrial designs, intellectual property and websites and URL’s of the Company including www.MyScreenMD.com.

synopsis: Virtual Radiologic (vRad) and NightHawk Radiology announced the completion of their previously announced merger, with NightHawk continuing as a wholly owned subsidiary of vRad.

synopsis: Virtual Radiologic Corporation (“vRad”), a national radiology practice and a leader in the development of radiologist workflow technology, and Providence Equity Partners announced that vRad’s stockholders approved and adopted the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of vRad by an affiliate

synopsis: HealthWarehouse.com, Inc., a privately held Delaware corporation, and Clacendix, Inc. announced the completion of their business combination. The combined company will assume and execute the HealthWarehouse.com business plan which is to revolutionize the way Americans purchase prescription drugs and healthcare products.

synopsis: Walgreen Co. announced that it has completed its acquisition of drugstore.com, a leading online retailer of health, beauty, clinical skincare, and vision products. The transaction includes all websites directly owned and operated by drugstore.com, as well as its corporate office and customer service and distribution center operations.

synopsis: HealthWarehouse.com, Inc., a leading retail mail-order pharmacy, has announced that it has acquired all the online assets of Hock Pharmacy, an online reseller of over-the-counter medications, diabetics supplies, and medical equipment.

synopsis: Medco Health Solutions, Inc., announced that its majority-owned subsidiary serving Germany, Europa Apotheek Venlo, has acquired shop-apotheke.com -- one of the country's leading online OTC and healthcare products sites.

synopsis: Wizzard Software announced today that it is in the final stages of its document preparation and due diligence review to acquire the assets of Interim Health Care of Wyoming, a home health care franchise agency, for its MedivoxRx Technologies subsidiary.

synopsis: Triplefin announced its acquisition of a controlling interest in RxHope, a company that provides patient assistance, reimbursement services, and an online marketplace where patients, physicians and healthcare professionals interact and manage patient care.

synopsis: Vets First Choice announced that it has acquired Maryland-based online veterinary pharmacy VetCentric. The combined independent company becomes the nation's largest online veterinary partner pharmacy and marketing services provider, serving more than 6,000 veterinary practices and over 25 million pet owners.

synopsis: Vets First Choice announced that it has acquired Maryland-based online veterinary pharmacy VetCentric. The combined independent company becomes the nation's largest online veterinary partner pharmacy and marketing services provider, serving more than 6,000 veterinary practices and over 25 million pet owners.

synopsis: Vets First Choice announced that it has acquired Maryland-based online veterinary pharmacy VetCentric. The combined independent company becomes the nation's largest online veterinary partner pharmacy and marketing services provider, serving more than 6,000 veterinary practices and over 25 million pet owners.

synopsis: GNC Holdings, Inc., a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, announced it has agreed to acquire LuckyVitamin.com, a leading online value-added retailer of a wide range of nationally branded nutritional supplements with a diverse selection of wellness-oriented products.

synopsis: Penn Valley Group (PVG), a sponsor of management buyouts providing a unique combination of operational and investment expertise to strategically position clients for success, today announced that it has completed the leveraged buyout of Smooth Fitness - the leading seller and manufacturer of fitness equipment on the Internet.

synopsis: Liberty Media Corporation and Bodybuilding.com announced that Liberty has acquired control of Bodybuilding.com, the leading sports nutrition electronic retailer and most visited bodybuilding and fitness site in the world. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

synopsis: AmeriMark Direct LLC, a direct marketing company owned by JH Partners, has agreed to buy Dr. Leonard's Healthcare Corp. from Cortec Group, Baird Capital Partners and Golub Capital. The deal was first disclosed by Moody's Investors Services, which said that it includes $315 million in debt.

synopsis: eFoodSafety.com, Inc., an merging healthcare consumer products company announced that Martin Schmieg, current President and CEO of Freedom2, Inc, has purchased 100,000 shares of stock in the open market. The purchase reflects management's confidence and commitment to the announced merger which is expected to close by February 28, 2009.

synopsis: AllHeart, a Camarillo, Calif.-based ecommerce site for medical uniform and other healthcare apparel and items, has acquired Jasco Uniform, a Vernon Hills, Ill.-based direct mail marketer of uniform apparel, diagnostic instruments and other healthcare products. No financial terms were disclosed. AllHeart is a portfolio company of Friend Skoler & Co.

synopsis: Coastal Contacts Inc., the worlds largest online retailer of eyeglasses and contact lenses, announced that it has acquired Justeyewear.com, a highly ranked website which sells eyeglasses direct to consumers in the United States. Just Eyewear offers high quality, discounted eyeglasses at a fraction of the cost of retail.

synopsis: USA Advanced Tech Inc. has acquired, through its medical technology subsidiary USA Medical Tech Inc., all the assets of MyScreenMD.com, including proprietary hardware and software, industrial designs, intellectual property and websites and URL’s of the Company including www.MyScreenMD.com.

synopsis: Virtual Radiologic (vRad) and NightHawk Radiology announced the completion of their previously announced merger, with NightHawk continuing as a wholly owned subsidiary of vRad.

synopsis: Virtual Radiologic Corporation (“vRad”), a national radiology practice and a leader in the development of radiologist workflow technology, and Providence Equity Partners announced that vRad’s stockholders approved and adopted the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of vRad by an affiliate

synopsis: HealthWarehouse.com, Inc., a privately held Delaware corporation, and Clacendix, Inc. announced the completion of their business combination. The combined company will assume and execute the HealthWarehouse.com business plan which is to revolutionize the way Americans purchase prescription drugs and healthcare products.

synopsis: Walgreen Co. announced that it has completed its acquisition of drugstore.com, a leading online retailer of health, beauty, clinical skincare, and vision products. The transaction includes all websites directly owned and operated by drugstore.com, as well as its corporate office and customer service and distribution center operations.

synopsis: HealthWarehouse.com, Inc., a leading retail mail-order pharmacy, has announced that it has acquired all the online assets of Hock Pharmacy, an online reseller of over-the-counter medications, diabetics supplies, and medical equipment.

synopsis: Medco Health Solutions, Inc., announced that its majority-owned subsidiary serving Germany, Europa Apotheek Venlo, has acquired shop-apotheke.com -- one of the country's leading online OTC and healthcare products sites.

synopsis: Wizzard Software announced today that it is in the final stages of its document preparation and due diligence review to acquire the assets of Interim Health Care of Wyoming, a home health care franchise agency, for its MedivoxRx Technologies subsidiary.

synopsis: Triplefin announced its acquisition of a controlling interest in RxHope, a company that provides patient assistance, reimbursement services, and an online marketplace where patients, physicians and healthcare professionals interact and manage patient care.