Andrea Brimmer to exit eHealth (NASDAQ: EHTH) board in June 2026
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
eHealth, Inc. announced that director Andrea C. Brimmer will not stand for re-election and will leave the Board when her current term ends at the 2026 annual meeting on June 18, 2026. The company stated that her decision does not reflect any disagreement over operations, policies, or practices.
Brimmer has served on the Board for nearly eight years, and both she and CEO Derrick Duke emphasized appreciation for her contributions and continued support for eHealth’s mission. eHealth describes itself as a leading independent online health insurance marketplace, offering access to over 180 health insurers across the United States.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.02, 9.01
2 items
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Annual meeting date: June 18, 2026
Board tenure: Nearly eight years
Years helping consumers: Over 25 years
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Annual meeting date
June 18, 2026
Date of eHealth’s next annual meeting when Brimmer’s term ends
Board tenure
Nearly eight years
Andrea Brimmer’s service on eHealth’s Board
Years helping consumers
Over 25 years
eHealth’s history serving Americans with health coverage
Health insurers offered
Over 180 health insurers
Insurers available through eHealth’s online marketplace
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, emerging growth company, independent licensed insurance agency, Inline XBRL
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Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"upon the expiration of her current term at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders"
emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
independent licensed insurance agency financial
"As a leading independent licensed insurance agency and advisor, eHealth offers access to over 180 health insurers"
Inline XBRL technical
"Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)"
Inline XBRL is a file format for financial filings that embeds machine-readable data tags directly inside the human-readable report, so the same document can be read by people and parsed by software. For investors it makes extracting, comparing and verifying financial numbers faster and more reliable—like a grocery list where each item also has a barcode—reducing manual errors and speeding up analysis.
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): March 26, 2026
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. | |||||||
On March 26, 2026, Andrea C. Brimmer, a director of eHealth, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intention not to stand for re-election as a director of the Company upon the expiration of her current term at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms. Brimmer’s decision was not a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
On March 31, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Brimmer's decision not to stand for re-election. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |||||||
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | ||||
| 99.1 | Press Release of eHealth, Inc. dated March 31, 2026 | ||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | ||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| eHealth, Inc. | ||||||||
| Date: | March 31, 2026 | /s/ Gavin G. Galimi | ||||||
Gavin G. Galimi SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||||
Andrea Brimmer to Transition from eHealth Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS, March 31, 2026 – eHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: EHTH), a leading private online health insurance marketplace (“eHealth” or the “Company”), today announced that Andrea Brimmer will not stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors and will step down when her current term expires at the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders to be held on June 18th, 2026.
“Andrea has been a valued member of our Board for nearly eight years, and we are grateful for her leadership, perspective, and contributions during her tenure,” said Derrick Duke, Chief Executive Officer of eHealth. “She has brought deep expertise and thoughtful guidance to our strategy, and we appreciate her support as we continue to execute on our mission. On behalf of the entire Board and management team, I want to thank Andrea for her service and valuable partnership.”
“It has been an honor to serve on the eHealth Board and work alongside such a dedicated group of directors and leaders,” said Andrea Brimmer. “I am proud of the progress the Company has made and confident in its direction. While I have decided not to seek re-election, I remain supportive of eHealth’s mission and the important role it plays in helping consumers navigate their healthcare coverage options.”
Ms. Brimmer will continue to serve as a member of the Board until the expiration of her term at the Company’s upcoming annual meeting.
About eHealth, Inc.
We’re Matchmakers. For over 25 years, eHealth has helped millions of Americans find the healthcare coverage that fits their needs at a price they can afford. As a leading independent licensed insurance agency and advisor, eHealth offers access to over 180 health insurers, including national and regional companies.
For more information, visit eHealth.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Open positions can be found on our career page.
eHealth media inquiries: pr@ehealth.com
FAQ
What did eHealth (EHTH) announce about director Andrea Brimmer?
eHealth announced that director Andrea C. Brimmer will not stand for re-election and will leave the Board when her current term ends at the June 18, 2026 annual meeting, after serving nearly eight years and expressing continued support for the company’s mission.
When will Andrea Brimmer step down from eHealth’s Board of Directors?
Andrea Brimmer will step down from eHealth’s Board when her current term expires at the annual meeting scheduled for June 18, 2026. Until then, she will continue serving as a director and participating in board activities during the remaining months of her term.
Did Andrea Brimmer’s decision to leave eHealth’s Board involve any disagreement?
The company stated that Andrea Brimmer’s decision was not due to any disagreement regarding eHealth’s operations, policies, or practices. The announcement frames her departure as a voluntary choice, accompanied by mutual expressions of appreciation and support between Brimmer and company leadership.
How long has Andrea Brimmer served on the eHealth (EHTH) Board?
Andrea Brimmer has been a member of eHealth’s Board for nearly eight years. Company statements highlight her leadership, strategic guidance, and contributions over that period, emphasizing her role in supporting eHealth’s mission and helping shape its direction as an online health insurance marketplace.
What type of business does eHealth (EHTH) operate?
eHealth operates a private online health insurance marketplace as an independent licensed insurance agency and advisor. The company says it has helped millions of Americans over more than 25 years and offers access to over 180 health insurers, including both national and regional carriers.
Will Andrea Brimmer remain involved with eHealth after leaving the Board?
Andrea Brimmer will leave the Board after the June 18, 2026 annual meeting but expressed continued support for eHealth’s mission. In her statement, she said she is proud of the company’s progress and remains confident in its direction helping consumers navigate healthcare coverage options.