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Property, Plant and Equipment | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Property, Plant and Equipment | 5. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT Property, plant, and equipment consisted of the following as of: ﻿
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﻿ |  | December 31, 2016 |  | December 31, 2015
﻿Land |  | $ | 565 |  | $ | 650
﻿Building and leasehold improvements |  |  | 12,698 |  |  | 13,122
﻿Equipment and fixtures |  |  | 42,342 |  |  | 61,573
﻿Vehicles |  |  | 149 |  |  | 149
﻿ |  | $ | 55,754 |  | $ | 75,494
﻿Less accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | 36,001 |  |  | 46,465
﻿Property, plant and equipment- net |  | $ | 19,753 |  | $ | 29,029
﻿ Depreciation and amortization expense for continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $5.4 million, $7.1 million, and $8.1 million, respectively. The Company did not incur any depreciation and amortization expense for discontinued operations related to the Medifast Corporate Weight Control Centers for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, and incurred $1.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2014. As a result of the sale and closure of the Medifast Weight Control Centers, the Company incurred an asset impairment loss of $3.3 million in 2014 that is included in discontinued operations.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13-14) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64827811&loc=d3e1361-107760 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64862545&loc=d3e2921-110230 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 + Details
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