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Continucare Reports Positive Cashflow From Operations for the Second Quarter Fiscal 2002.


Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2002

Continucare Corp. (AMEX AMEX

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), a leader in the fields of third party management of medical risk and home healthcare services in the Florida Florida, state, United States
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 market, today reported that revenues for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2001 decreased to approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $26.3 million from approximately $29.9 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2000. Revenue for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2001 decreased to approximately $50.0 million from approximately $59.6 million for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2000. The decrease in revenue was primarily due to the termination The point where a line, channel or circuit ends. See SCSI termination and hybrid.  of unprofitable businesses.

Loss from operations for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2001 was $171,497 as compared to a loss from operations of approximately $3.3 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2000.

Loss from operations for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2001 was approximately $1.4 million as compared to a loss from operations of approximately $4.9 million for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2000.

Net loss for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2001 was $586,460 or a loss of $.01 per share on approximately 39.5 million weighted average shares outstanding, as compared to a net loss of $3.7 million or a loss of $.11 per share on 33.2 million weighted average shares outstanding for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2000.

Net loss for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2001 was approximately $2.2 million or a loss of $.05 per share on 39.5 million weighted average shares outstanding, as compared to a net loss of $5.8 million or a loss of $.17 per share on 33.2 million weighted average shares outstanding for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2000.

Net cash provided by operating activities for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2001 was $500,568, as compared to net cash used in operating activities of $862,254 in the six months ended Dec. 31, 2000.

"During the last six months we have implemented the creative changes in benefit packages that have been designed by our HMO HMO health maintenance organization.

HMO
n.
A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial,
 partners to help control negative medical cost trends as well as strategically controlling the growth of our staff model clinic network. We have also continued to focus attention on the diversification Diversification

A risk management technique that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio. It is designed to minimize the impact of any one security on overall portfolio performance.

Notes:
Diversification is possibly the greatest way to reduce the risk.
 of our revenue sources. These changes have helped to offset some of the market imbalances that have occurred due to the rapid increase in medical costs without counterbalancing increases in premium revenue," said Spencer Spencer, city (1990 pop. 11,066), seat of Clay co., NW Iowa, on the Little Sioux River; inc. 1880. The city lies in a fertile farm area. Beef is processed, and Spencer's manufactures include work clothes, machinery, prefabricated buildings, and metal products.  J. Angel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Continucare. "As we continue to increase our member base by providing quality health care and build upon our reputation as a premier third party manager of medical risk and provider of home healthcare services in the Florida market, we believe that we will be able to sustain the current positive trends."

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, is a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in the business of third party management of medical risk by providing outpatient outpatient /out·pa·tient/ (-pa-shent) a patient who comes to the hospital, clinic, or dispensary for diagnosis and/or treatment but does not occupy a bed.

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 healthcare services through managed care arrangements and home healthcare services.

Except for the historical matters contained herein, statements in this press release are forward-looking for·ward-look·ing
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Concerned with or making provision for the future: forward-looking educators; a forward-looking corporate plan.

Adj. 1.
 and are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of the Securities Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the company's business and prospects, and cause results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. In addition to the factors set forth elsewhere in this release, the economic, competitive, governmental, technological and other factors identified in Continucare's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission could affect the forward-looking statements contained in this release.


                       CONTINUCARE CORPORATION
                CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

           ASSETS                   December 31, 2001   June 30, 2001
                                       (Unaudited)

Current assets
  Cash and cash equivalents           $   581,925      $   525,482
  Accounts receivable, net of
   allowance for doubtful accounts
   of $5,839,000 at Dec. 31, 2001
   and $5,802,000 at June 30, 2001        137,534           81,132
  Other receivables                       672,945          763,637
  Prepaid expenses and other
   current assets                         255,515          306,261
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total current assets              1,647,919        1,676,512
Equipment, furniture and
 leasehold improvements, net              634,076          703,494
Goodwill, net of accumulated
 amortization of approximately
 $3,661,000 at Dec. 31, 2001 and
 June 30, 2001                         14,663,392       14,663,392
Intangible assets, net of
 accumulated amortization of
 approximately $5,197,000 at
 Dec. 31, 2001 and approximately
 $4,685,000 at June 30, 2001            2,341,820        2,853,359
Deferred financing costs, net
 of accumulated amortization of
 approximately $2,347,000 at
 Dec. 31, 2001 and $1,706,000
 at June 30, 2001                       1,058,438        1,698,750
Other assets, net                          76,247           74,731
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total assets                    $20,421,892      $21,670,238
                                       ==========       ==========

        LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current liabilities
  Accounts payable                    $   674,633      $   739,506
  Accrued expenses                      1,905,022        2,270,695
  Accrued salaries and benefits           591,077          579,805
  Due to (from) HMOs, net                 780,121         (622,666)
  Credit Facility                         900,000          500,000
  Advances from HMO                       150,000          450,000
  Due to Medicare, net                    728,404          500,045
  Current portion of convertible
   subordinated notes payable             273,896          273,896
  Current portion of long term debt     5,036,180        4,952,076
  Current portion of related party
   notes payable                           63,854           53,211
  Accrued interest payable                  5,226           17,703
  Current portion of capital lease
   obligations                            164,389          149,915
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total current liabilities        11,272,802        9,864,186
Capital lease obligations, less
 current portion                           67,326           99,774
Convertible subordinated notes
 payable, less current portion          4,493,416        4,630,364
Long term debt, less current portion      722,838        1,011,704
Related party notes payable, less
 current portion                        1,093,113        1,135,683
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total liabilities                17,649,495       16,741,711
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity
  Common stock; $0.0001 par value;
   100,000,000 shares authorized,
   42,455,794 shares issued and
   39,459,601 shares outstanding
   at Dec. 31, 2001 and June 30, 2001       3,946            3,946
  Additional paid-in capital           59,511,632       59,511,632
  Accumulated deficit                 (51,318,480)     (49,162,350)
  Treasury stock (2,996,193 shares)    (5,424,701)      (5,424,701)
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total shareholders' equity        2,772,397        4,928,527
                                       ----------       ----------
      Total liabilities and
       shareholders' equity           $20,421,892      $21,670,238
                                       ==========       ==========

            THE ACCOMPANYING NOTES ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF
          THESE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


                       CONTINUCARE CORPORATION
     CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)

                                      Three Months Ended December 31,
                                          2001             2000
                                       ----------       ----------
  Medical services revenue, net       $26,263,009      $29,923,561

  Expenses:
   Medical services:
Medical claims                         19,908,092       24,842,256
Other                                   3,336,405        4,348,772
   Payroll and employee benefits        1,417,004        1,505,331
   Provision for bad debts                 22,946               --
   Professional fees                      281,141          316,747
   General and administrative           1,243,445        1,464,406
   Depreciation and amortization          225,473          729,376
                                       ----------       ----------
      Subtotal                         26,434,506       33,206,888

Loss from operations                     (171,497)      (3,283,327)

Other income (expense):
   Interest income                          9,032           10,542
   Interest expense                      (423,995)        (435,087)
                                       ----------       ----------
Net loss                               $ (586,460)    $ (3,707,872)
                                       ==========       ==========

Basic and diluted loss
 per common share                      $     (.01)    $       (.11)
                                       ==========       ==========
Basic and diluted weighted
 average number of common
 shares outstanding                    39,459,601       33,240,090
                                       ==========       ==========

                       CONTINUCARE CORPORATION
     CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)

                                       Six Months Ended December 31,
                                          2001             2000
                                       ----------       ----------
  Medical services revenue, net       $49,993,303      $59,560,052

  Expenses:
   Medical services:
Medical claims                         38,405,705       48,188,399
Other                                   6,521,989        8,541,186
   Payroll and employee benefits        2,702,661        2,907,691
   Provision for bad debts                 36,449               --
   Professional fees                      507,532          594,606
   General and administrative           2,505,220        2,819,493
   Depreciation and amortization          683,783        1,452,135
                                       ----------       ----------
      Subtotal                         51,363,339       64,503,510

Loss from operations                   (1,370,036)      (4,943,458)

Other income (expense):
   Interest income                         29,885           24,409
   Interest expense                      (815,979)        (832,906)
   Other                                       --              304
                                       ----------       ----------
Net loss                              $(2,156,130)    $ (5,751,651)
                                       ==========       ==========

Basic and diluted loss
 per common share                      $     (.05)    $       (.17)
                                       ==========       ==========
Basic and diluted weighted
 average number of common
 shares outstanding                    39,459,601       33,240,090
                                       ==========       ==========

                       CONTINUCARE CORPORATION
     CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)

                                       Six Months Ended December 31,
                                          2001             2000
                                       ----------       ----------
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
  Net loss                            $(2,156,130)     $(5,751,651)
  Adjustments to reconcile net
   loss to cash provided by
   (used in) operating activities:
      Depreciation and amortization,
       including amortization of
       deferred loan costs              1,336,403        2,180,954
      Provision for bad debts              36,449               --
  Changes in operating assets and
   liabilities, excluding the effect
   of acquisitions and disposals:
      (Increase) decrease in
       accounts receivable                (92,851)           9,944
      Decrease in prepaid expenses
       and other current assets            50,746          222,078
      Decrease in other receivables        90,692          244,204
      Increase in other assets             (1,516)         (19,008)
      Increase in due to/from
       HMO's, net                       1,402,787        1,473,897
      Increase in due to Medicare         265,739          835,784
      Decrease in accounts payable
       and accrued expenses              (419,274)         (62,578)
      (Decrease) increase in accrued
       interest payable                   (12,477)           4,122
                                       ----------       ----------
Net cash provided by (used in)
 operating activities                     500,568         (862,254)
                                       ----------       ----------

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
  Proceeds from disposal of equipment          --            1,500
  Property and equipment additions        (66,573)        (165,086)
                                       ----------       ----------
Net cash used in investing activities     (66,573)        (163,586)
                                       ----------       ----------

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
  Payments on convertible subordinated
   notes                                 (136,948)        (350,000)
  Payments on related party notes         (31,927)              --
  Principal repayments under capital
   lease obligation                       (54,226)         (42,629)
  Net increase in Credit Facility         400,000               --
  Payment on advances from HMOs          (300,000)              --
  Repayments to Medicare per agreement   (254,451)        (293,596)
  Repayments on notes payable                  --         (120,000)
                                       ----------       ----------
Net cash used in financing activities    (377,552)        (806,225)
                                       ----------       ----------
Net increase (decrease) in cash
 and cash equivalents                      56,443       (1,832,065)
                                       ----------       ----------
Cash and cash equivalents at
 beginning of period                      525,482        2,535,540
                                       ----------       ----------
Cash and cash equivalents at
 end of period                         $  581,925       $  703,475
                                       ==========       ==========

SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULE OF NONCASH
INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Note payable issued for refunds due
 to Medicare for overpayments          $   37,380       $  370,622
                                       ==========       ==========
Purchase of furniture and fixtures
 with proceeds of capital lease
 obligations                           $   36,252       $  166,621
                                       ==========       ==========
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