eHealth Honored with Technology and Finance Awards

Jun 14, 2007
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Executives receive recognition by industry organizations and publications

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- eHealth, the parent company of eHealthInsurance, announced today its and its executive officers' receipt of several awards for leadership in technology, finance, and healthcare. The honors include recognition of eHealth executives on the InfoWorld Top CTO list and as a 2007 Bay Area CFO of the Year Award finalist. In addition, eHealthInsurance was the winner of a Webby Award for Best Insurance Website and received the Adaptive Business Leaders' (ABL) Abby award for Innovations in Healthcare.

On June 4th, it was announced that Dr. Sheldon Wang, Chief Technology Officer at eHealth had been named to InfoWorld's Top 25 CTOs list for 2007. The annual award is limited to 25 IT executives worldwide who have demonstrated leadership within their companies and the IT community.

On June 6, Stuart Huizinga, eHealth's Chief Financial Officer was honored as a finalist for the 2007 Bay Area CFO of the Year Award. Mr. Huizinga was one of three finalists in the Venture-Backed Company category. This event honors Chief Financial Officers who have played a critical role in the success of their companies and who have contributed to the economic growth and stability of the San Francisco Bay Area.

On June 6, eHealth won the Abby Award for Innovations in Healthcare Information Technology. Gary Lauer, Chief Executive Officer at eHealth, presented eHealth's proprietary online process to industry leaders who voted eHealth the winner at an event hosted by ABL.

About eHealth, Inc.

eHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: EHTH) is the parent company of eHealthInsurance, the nation's leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families and small businesses. Through the company's website, http://www.ehealthinsurance.com, consumers can get quotes from leading health insurance carriers, compare plans side-by-side and apply for and purchase health insurance. eHealthInsurance offers more than 7,000 health plans underwritten by more than 160 of the nation's leading health insurance companies. eHealthInsurance sells health insurance in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. eHealthInsurance and eHealth are registered trademarks of eHealthInsurance Services, Inc.

SOURCE eHealth, Inc. 06/14/2007
CONTACT: Sande Drew of eHealth, Inc., +1-650-210-3107,
sande.drew@ehealth.com
Web site: http://www.ehealthinsurance.com
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