eHealth, Inc. operates one of the largest online private health insurance exchanges in the United States. The company’s platform enables consumers to compare, select and enroll in individual, family and small-group health insurance plans offered by a broad network of licensed insurance carriers. In addition to Affordable Care Act–compliant offerings, eHealth provides dedicated services for Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans, helping seniors navigate the complexities of Medicare coverage.
Through its digital marketplace, eHealth delivers real-time quotes, detailed plan comparisons and enrollment processing. Licensed insurance agents and customer service representatives support users via phone and online chat, guiding applicants through plan benefits, provider networks and cost considerations. The company also offers ancillary products such as dental, vision and supplemental coverage, enabling consumers to tailor their health insurance portfolios to individual needs.
Founded in 1997 by Susan L. Ehrlich, eHealth is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and serves customers in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The company went public on the NASDAQ exchange in 2006 under the ticker EHTH. Over time, eHealth has expanded its technology platform, introduced mobile applications and formed partnerships with insurance carriers and third-party administrators to enhance its service offerings.
Leadership at eHealth includes founder Susan Ehrlich, who served as president and CEO before becoming executive chairman, and Scott Flanders, who was appointed president and chief executive officer in 2015. Together, the management team continues to focus on broadening consumer access to health insurance solutions, improving the online enrollment experience and leveraging data analytics to refine plan recommendations.
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