HLTH Corporation Announces Final Results of Its Te...( ELMWOOD PARK N.J. Dec. 3 /- HLTH Co...),Health

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., Dec. 3/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HLTH Corporation (Nasdaq: HLTH) announced today the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to 80,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $8.80 per share, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time on November 25, 2008. As previously announced, HLTH exercised its right to purchase an additional 2% of its outstanding shares without extending the tender offer and has accepted for purchase 83,699,922 shares, including all "odd lots" properly tendered, at a purchase price of $8.80 per share, for a total cost of approximately $736.6 million.

Based on the final tabulation by American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Depositary for the tender offer, 85,821,641 shares of common stock were properly tendered and not withdrawn or tendered conditionally. HLTH has been informed by the Depositary that, after giving effect to the priority for "odd lots," the final proration factor is approximately 97.513%.

The Depositary will promptly issue payment for the shares validly tendered and accepted for purchase and will return all other shares tendered and not accepted for purchase.

Citi acted as Dealer Manager for the tender offer. Innisfree M&A Incorporated acted as Information Agent for the tender offer.

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO BUY OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SELL SHARES OF HLTH CORPORATION COMMON STOCK. THE TENDER OFFER WAS MADE ONLY PURSUANT TO THE OFFER TO PURCHASE, LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL AND RELATED MATERIALS THAT HLTH DISTRIBUTED TO ITS STOCKHOLDERS AND FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. STOCKHOLDERS AND INVESTORS SHOULD READ CAREFULLY THE OFFER TO PURCHASE, LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL AND RELATED MATERIALS BECA
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