Health Net Announces Appearances at Upcoming Conferences
LOS ANGELES--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Health Net, Inc. ] (NYSE:HNT) announced today that members of its management team are scheduled to present at two conferences this month.
Health Neta™s management team will present at the Goldman Sachs 31st Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 16, 2010, at approximately 12:20 p.m. Eastern time. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available at [ www.healthnet.com ] under aInvestor Relations.a The webcast is open to all interested parties. The webcast should be accessed at least 15 minutes prior to its start time.
Additionally, Health Neta™s management team will present at the Wells Fargo 3rd Annual Healthcare Conference on June 24, 2010, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available at [ www.healthnet.com ] under aInvestor Relations.a The webcast is open to all interested parties. The webcast should be accessed at least 15 minutes prior to its start time.
Anyone listening to either webcast will be presumed to have read Health Neta™s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009, subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, and other reports filed by the company from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Health Net
Health Net, Inc. is among the nationa™s largest publicly traded managed health care companies. Its mission is to help people be healthy, secure and comfortable. The companya™s health plans and government contracts subsidiaries provide health benefits to approximately 6.0million individuals across the country through group, individual, Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE and Veterans Affairs programs. Health Neta™s behavioral health subsidiary, MHN, provides mental health benefits to approximately 5.9 million individuals in all 50 states. The companya™s subsidiaries also offer managed health care products related to prescription drugs, and offer managed health care product coordination for multi-region employers and administrative services for medical groups and self-funded benefits programs.
For more information on Health Net, Inc., please visit the companya™s website at [ www.healthnet.com ].
Cautionary Statements
All statements in this press release, other than statements of historical information provided herein, may be deemed to be forward-looking statements and as such are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on managementa™s analysis, judgment, belief and expectation only as of the date hereof, and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Without limiting the foregoing, statements including the words abelieves,a aanticipates,a aplans,a aexpects,a amay,a ashould,a acould,a aestimate,a aintenda and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially due to, among other things, costs, fees and expenses related to the post-closing administrative services to be provided under the administrative services agreements entered into in connection with the sale of our Northeast business; potential termination of the administrative services agreements by the service recipients should we breach such agreements or fail to perform all or a material part of the services required thereunder; any liabilities of the Northeast business that were incurred prior to the closing of its sale as well as those liabilities incurred through the winding-up and running-out period of the Northeast business; health care reform; rising health care costs; continued recessionary economic conditions or a further decline in the economy; negative prior period claims reserve developments; trends in medical care ratios; unexpected utilization patterns or unexpectedly severe or widespread illnesses; membership declines; rate cuts affecting our Medicare or Medicaid businesses; litigation costs; regulatory issues; operational issues; investment portfolio impairment charges; volatility in the financial markets; and general business and market conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the risks discussed in the aRisk Factorsa section included within the companya™s most recent Annual Report on Form10-K and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (aSECa), and the risks discussed in the companya™s other filings with the SEC. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise any of its forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date of this release.