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eHealth (eHealth) Claims Ratio % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2016)


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What is eHealth Claims Ratio %?

Claims Ratio % is the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned.

The historical rank and industry rank for eHealth's Claims Ratio % or its related term are showing as below:

EHTH's Claims Ratio % is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median:
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eHealth Claims Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for eHealth's Claims Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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eHealth Claims Ratio % Chart


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Competitive Comparison of eHealth's Claims Ratio %

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, eHealth's Claims Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Claims Ratio % data, can be viewed below:

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eHealth  (NAS:EHTH) Claims Ratio % Calculation

Claims Ratio % is calculated as

Claims Ratio %=Total Claims / Total Premiums Earned * 100%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


eHealth  (NAS:EHTH) Claims Ratio % Explanation

Claims Ratio % the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned during the period. It is the equivalent of gross profit margin for an insurance company.

It's important to note that insurance is the business of managing risks and, to do that well, the insurer needs a thorough understanding of the incurred claims ratio. If the value is higher than expected or above established norms, then further investigation is required to figure out why that is (eg: fraud). If it is lower than expected, it could indicate irrelevant products or difficulties in claiming, possibly affecting customer satisfaction.


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eHealth (eHealth) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2625 Augustine Drive, Suite 150, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
eHealth Inc offers a private health insurance exchange where individuals and small businesses can compare health insurance products from leading insurers. Users can purchase the insurance online. The exchange includes Medicare options, and seniors can enroll in those plans online or via phone. The company primarily generates revenue through commissions it receives from health insurance carriers. EHealth has relationships with the health insurance carriers in the United States and offers thousands of plans online. All of the company's revenue is from the United States.
Executives
Dale B Wolf director
Gavin G. Galimi officer: SVP, General Counsel & Secr. 2625 AUGUSTINE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Soistman Francis S Jr director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3721 RECPORT DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17106
John J Stelben officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer 6705 ROCKLEDGE DR, SUITE 900, BETHESDA MD 21710
John Joseph Dolan officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O EHEALTH, INC., 2625 AUGUSTINE DRIVE, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Phillip A Morelock officer: Chief Digital Officer C/O EHEALTH, INC., 2625 AUGUSTINE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Roman V Rariy officer: COO & Chief Transformation Off C/O EHEALTH, INC., 2625 AUGUSTINE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Erin L Russell director 245 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Timothy C. Hannan officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O EHEALTH INC., 440 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
A John Hass director ROSETTA STONE, 1621 NORTH KENT STREET, SUITE 1200, ARLINGTON VA 22209
Christine A Janofsky officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer 150 N RADNOR CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
H.i.g. Middle Market Lbo Fund Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 1450 BRICKELL AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33131
H.i.g. Middle Market Advisors Iii, Llc 10 percent owner C/O H.I.G. CAPITAL, LLC, 1450 BRICKELL AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33131
Echelon Health Spv, Lp 10 percent owner C/O H.I.G. CAPITAL, LLC, 1450 BRICKELL AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33131
Echelon Health Spv Gp, Llc 10 percent owner C/O H.I.G. CAPITAL, LLC, 1450 BRICKELL AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33131