Alcon (NYSE: ACL) will report on its fourth quarter financial results for the period ended Dec. 31, 2004, after the market closes on Feb. 9. A conference call will be held at 8:30 a.m. ET Feb. 10 to discuss the results. Access is at www.alconinc.com.

NovaMed (Nasdaq: NOVA) will present at 4 p.m. Jan. 26 as part of the Health Care Conference hosted by Piper Jaffray from January 25 to 27 in New York. Access is at www.novamed.com.