eHealth, Inc. engages in the provision of Internet-based health insurance agency services for individuals, families, and small businesses. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas and currently employs 1,773 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-10-13. The company is a private health insurance marketplace with a technology and service platform that provides consumer engagement, education and health insurance enrollment solutions. Its segments include Medicare and Employer and Individual (E&I). The Medicare segment markets Medicare-related health insurance plans and, to a lesser extent, ancillary products such as dental and vision insurance and hospital indemnity plans, to its Medicare-eligible consumers. Its Medicare ecommerce platform can be accessed through its Websites www.eHealthMedicare.com and www.GoMedigap.com, along with its telephonic enrollment capabilities. The E&I segment markets individual and family health insurance plans, along with employer plans, which include small business health insurance plans and individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements. The company also markets a variety of ancillary products, including short-term, dental and vision plans.
