UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2011
EHEALTH, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-33071 | 56-2357876 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
440 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA 94043
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(650) 584-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 8 — Other Events
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 14, 2011, eHealth, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program, pursuant to which the Company may purchase up to $30 million of its common stock. Share repurchases under this program are expected to comply with Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and may be made through a variety of methods. The Company expects to fund the repurchase program from available working capital. The Company issued a press release on June 14, 2011 announcing its stock repurchase program. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of eHealth, Inc. dated June 14, 2011
(eHealth, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program) | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: June 14, 2011 | /s/ STUART M. HUIZINGA | |
| Stuart M. Huizinga | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of eHealth, Inc. dated June 14, 2011
(eHealth, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program) | |