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UNITED STATES
       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                         Washington, D.C. 20549



                                         FORM 10-Q
(Mark One)

            QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
            SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                          For the quarterly period ended: September 30, 2001
                                                   OR
            TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
            SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                  For the transition period from                    to
                                    Commission file number: 1-12718



                                  HEALTH NET, INC.
                          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                      Delaware                                          95-4288333
            (State or other jurisdiction of                 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
           incorporation or organization)
     21650 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA                               91367
      (Address of principal executive offices)                           (Zip Code)

                                             (818) 676-6000
                          Registrant’s telephone number, including area code



     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for
such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to
such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes     No
     Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock as of
the latest practicable date:
    The number of shares outstanding of the registrant’s Class A Common Stock as of November 13,
2001 was 123,564,218 (excluding 3,194,374 shares held as treasury stock) and no shares of Class B
Common Stock were outstanding as of such date.
HEALTH NET, INC.
                                                        INDEX TO FORM 10-Q
                                                                                                                                             Page
Part I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 1—Financial Statements
         Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2001 and December 31,
           2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      3
         Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Third Quarter Ended
           September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                   4
         Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Nine Months Ended
           September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                   5
         Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Nine Months Ended
           September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                   6
         Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                              7
Item 2—Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of
   Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      17
Item 3—Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                    28
Part II—OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1—Legal Proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .               30
Item 2—Changes in Securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .               34
Item 3—Defaults Upon Senior Securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                     34
Item 4—Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                               34
Item 5—Other Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .               34
Item 6—Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                        38
Signatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44




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PART I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 1. Financial Statements
                                                        HEALTH NET, INC.
                                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                                                      (Amounts in thousands)
                                                                    (Unaudited)

                                                                                                                                                                September 30,   December 31,
                                                                                                                                                                    2001            2000

                                                                            ASSETS
Current Assets:
  Cash and cash equivalents . . . . . . . . .           ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   $1,144,598      $1,046,735
  Investments—available for sale . . . . .              ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      565,922         486,902
  Premiums receivable, net . . . . . . . . . .          ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      198,554         174,654
  Amounts receivable under government                   contracts .                     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      127,086         334,187
  Reinsurance and other receivables . . .               ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      147,511         141,140
  Deferred taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      116,924         141,752
  Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    ........                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       77,198          74,184
    Total current assets . . . .         ........       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .    2,377,793       2,399,554
Property and equipment, net .            ........       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      250,141         296,009
Goodwill and other intangible            assets, net    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      811,875         863,419
Other noncurrent assets . . . .          ........       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      142,460         111,134
     Total Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                       $3,582,269      $3,670,116

                           LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
  Reserves for claims and other settlements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                     $1,295,820      $1,242,389
  Unearned premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                  215,309         238,571
  Amounts payable under government contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                                 3,342             972
  Accounts payable and other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                     280,241         329,149
    Total current liabilities . . . . . . .       .....         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .    1,794,712       1,811,081
Revolving credit facilities and capital           leases        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      225,264         766,450
Senior notes payable . . . . . . . . . . . .      .....         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      398,643              —
Deferred taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .....         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       11,513           8,635
Other noncurrent liabilities . . . . . . .        .....         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       44,206          22,819
     Total Liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                         2,474,338       2,608,985
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ Equity:
  Common stock and additional paid-in capital . . .                                     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      659,568         649,292
  Retained earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      541,760         511,224
  Treasury Class A common stock, at cost . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      (95,831)        (95,831)
  Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) .                                       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .        2,434          (3,554)
     Total Stockholders’ Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                1,107,931       1,061,131
     Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                                     $3,582,269      $3,670,116

                    See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.


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HEALTH NET, INC.
                        CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                                       (Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
                                                                (Unaudited)

                                                                                                                                                            Third Quarter Ended
                                                                                                                                                               September 30,
                                                                                                                                                            2001           2000

REVENUES
 Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                        $2,078,628     $1,847,400
 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                               447,862        414,279
 Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                            18,449         26,136
      Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                               2,544,939         2,287,815
EXPENSES
 Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .    1,772,020         1,575,723
 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . .                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      322,782           283,306
 Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . .                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      329,339           310,576
 Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       15,279            16,423
 Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .        9,426             9,675
 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       12,735            22,736
 Net gain on sale of properties . . . . . . . . . . . . .               .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .           —             (1,068)
 Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       79,667                —

      Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                               2,541,248         2,217,371
Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                            3,691          70,444
Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                      1,365          25,797
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                              $     2,326    $     44,647

Basic and diluted earnings per share:
  Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                           $      0.02    $        0.36
   Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                          $      0.02    $        0.36

Weighted average shares outstanding:
 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                123,315         122,477
 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                124,965         124,188

                      See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.




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HEALTH NET, INC.
                        CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                                       (Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
                                                                (Unaudited)

                                                                                                                                                      Nine Months Ended
                                                                                                                                                         September 30,
                                                                                                                                                      2001          2000

REVENUES
 Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                  $6,257,828    $5,430,967
 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                       1,253,651     1,211,813
 Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                      68,287        73,970
      Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                         7,579,766        6,716,750
EXPENSES
 Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .    5,355,613        4,628,738
 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . .                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .      898,117          810,663
 Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . . . . .                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .    1,001,641          944,558
 Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       48,339           50,375
 Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       28,265           28,979
 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       43,581           66,003
 Net loss (gain) on sale of businesses and properties .                       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       76,072           (1,068)
 Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . .                        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .       79,667               —

      Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                         7,531,295        6,528,248
Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                     48,471        188,502
Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                               17,935         71,105
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                        $    30,536   $ 117,397

Basic and diluted earnings per share:
  Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                     $      0.25   $        0.96
   Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                    $      0.24   $        0.96

Weighted average shares outstanding:
 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                          123,065        122,435
 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                          125,084        122,625

                      See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.




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HEALTH NET, INC.
                        CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
                                                       (Amounts in thousands)
                                                               (Unaudited)

                                                                                                                                  Nine Months Ended
                                                                                                                                     September 30,
                                                                                                                                  2001          2000

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      ......                  $    30,536     $ 117,397
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in)
 operating activities:
 Amortization and depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                .   .   .   .   .   .        76,604       79,354
 Net loss (gain) on sale of businesses and buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . .                        .   .   .   .   .   .        76,072       (1,068)
 Asset impairments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          .   .   .   .   .   .        27,760           —
 Other changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          .   .   .   .   .   .         2,663        8,885
 Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effects of dispositions:
    Premiums receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .             .   .   .   .   .   .       (23,919)      (2,313)
    Unearned premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .               .   .   .   .   .   .       (22,002)    (149,373)
    Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .       (12,857)      47,748
    Amounts receivable/payable under government contracts . . . . . . .                               .   .   .   .   .   .       209,471     (109,133)
    Reserves for claims and other settlements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                     .   .   .   .   .   .        89,896       29,704
    Accounts payable and other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                  .   .   .   .   .   .        (6,900)     (48,077)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                     447,324      (26,876)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Sales or maturities of investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .              ..   ....         ...              596,019     209,518
Purchases of investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .            ..   ....         ...             (673,030)   (153,495)
Net purchases of property and equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                     ..   ....         ...              (53,498)    (50,364)
Cash (paid) received from the sale of businesses and buildings, net                             of   cash
  disposed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    ..   ....         ...              (58,997)      3,505
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ..   ....         ...              (21,503)    (24,076)
Net cash used in investing activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                             (211,009)    (14,912)

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from exercise of stock options and employee stock purchases . . . . . .                                                     7,962       1,233
Proceeds from issuance of notes and other financing arrangements . . . . . . . . .                                                 601,102     155,032
Repayment of debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                         (747,516)   (248,738)
Net cash used in financing activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                             (138,452)    (92,473)

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                        97,863       (134,261)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                   1,046,735      1,010,539
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                              $1,144,598      $ 876,278

                      See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.




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HEALTH NET, INC.
                   NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
                                                             (Unaudited)

1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION
     Health Net, Inc. (formerly named Foundation Health Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries,
referred to hereafter as the Company, we, us or our) prepared the condensed consolidated financial
statements following the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for
interim reporting. As permitted under those rules and regulations, certain footnotes or other financial
information that are normally required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States
of America (GAAP) can be condensed or omitted if they substantially duplicate the disclosures
contained in the annual audited financial statements.
     We are responsible for the unaudited financial statements included in this document. The financial
statements include all normal and recurring adjustments that are considered necessary for the fair
presentation of our financial position and operating results in accordance with GAAP. In accordance
with GAAP, we make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts. Actual
results could differ from estimates. As these are condensed financial statements, one should also read
our 2000 consolidated financial statements and notes included in our Form 10-K filed in March 2001.
     Revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities can vary during each quarter of the year. Therefore, the
results and trends in these interim financial statements may not be indicative of those for the full year.

2. COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
     Our comprehensive income for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30 is as
follows (amounts in thousands):

                                                                                          Third Quarter         Nine Months
                                                                                       Ended September 30,   Ended September 30,
                                                                                        2001       2000       2001       2000

Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   $2,326    $44,647     $30,536   $117,397
Other comprehensive income, net of tax:
Net change in unrealized appreciation on investments
  available for sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    2,457       1,878      5,988       2,105
Comprehensive income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .         $4,783    $46,525     $36,524   $119,502

3. EARNINGS PER SHARE
     Basic earnings per share excludes dilution and reflects net income or loss divided by the weighted
average shares of common stock outstanding during the periods presented. Diluted earnings per share
is based upon the weighted average shares of common stock and dilutive common stock equivalents (all
of which are comprised of stock options) outstanding during the periods presented. Common stock
equivalents arising from dilutive stock options are computed using the treasury stock method. There
were 1,650,000 and 2,019,000 shares of dilutive common stock equivalents for the third quarter and
nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and 1,711,000 and 190,000 shares of dilutive
common stock equivalents for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2000,
respectively.
     Options to purchase an aggregate of 6,925,000 and 6,849,000 shares of common stock during the
third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and an aggregate of 4,230,000
and 8,609,000 shares of common stock during the third quarter and nine months ended September 30,


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3. EARNINGS PER SHARE (Continued)
2000, respectively, were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because the
options’ exercise prices were greater than the average market price of the common stock for each
respective period.

4. SEGMENT INFORMATION
    Our segment information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 and
2000 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

                                                                                 Government
                                                                                  Contracts/
                                                                   Health Plan    Specialty    Corporate
                                                                    Services       Services    and Other       Total
Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2001
Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . .                .    $2,078,628    $ 447,862            —     $2,526,490
Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .            —        30,252            —         30,252
Asset impairment, restructuring and other
  costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .        40,677        17,205    $ 21,785         79,667
Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . .                 .        41,047        (9,493)     (27,863)        3,691
Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2000
Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . .                .    $1,847,400    $ 414,279            —     $2,261,679
Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .            —        20,171            —         20,171
Asset impairment, restructuring and other
  costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .            —             —            —             —
Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . .                 .        76,120        29,315    $ (34,991)       70,444
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001
Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . .                .    $6,257,828    $1,253,651           —     $7,511,479
Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .            —         77,033           —         77,033
Asset Impairment, restructuring and other
  costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .        40,677        17,205    $ 21,785         79,667
Loss on sale of Florida health plan and
  related corporate facility building . . . . .               .           —              —        76,072        76,072
Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . .                 .      192,313         12,487     (156,329)       48,471
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2000
Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . .                .    $5,430,967    $1,211,813           —     $6,642,780
Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .            —         53,765           —         53,765
Asset impairment, restructuring and other
  costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .           —              —            —            —
Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . .                 .      216,974         78,495    $(106,967)     188,502
We made certain reclassifications to the 2000 amounts to conform to the 2001 presentation.




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5. ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS
    The following table summarizes the restructuring charges we recorded during the third quarter
ended September 30, 2001:

                                                               2001       Cash                       Balance at       Expected Future
                                                              Charges   Payments      Non-cash   September 30, 2001    Cash Outlays
                                                                                        (amounts in millions)
Severance and benefit related costs               .   .   .    $43.3        $(15.7)   $—               $27.6              $27.6
Asset impairment costs . . . . . . . . .          .   .   .     27.9           —      (27.9)              —                  —
Real estate lease termination costs .             .   .   .      5.1           —        —                5.1                5.1
Other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .      3.4           —       (2.3)             1.1                1.1
Total restructuring charges . . . . . . . . . .                $79.7        $(15.7)   $(30.2)          $33.8              $33.8
     As part of our ongoing selling, general and administrative expense reduction efforts, during the
third quarter of 2001, we finalized a formal plan to reduce operating and administrative expenses for
all business units within the Company (the 2001 Plan). In connection with the 2001 Plan, we decided
on enterprise-wide staff reductions and consolidations of certain administrative, financial and
technology functions. We recorded pretax restructuring charges of $79.7 million during the third quarter
ended September 30, 2001 (2001 Charge). Of the total 2001 Charge, approximately $49.5 million will
result in cash outlays. We plan to use cash flows from operations to fund these payments.

SEVERANCE AND BENEFIT RELATED COSTS
     During the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, we recorded severance and benefit related
costs of $43.3 million related to enterprise-wide staff reductions, which costs were included in the 2001
Charge. These reductions include the elimination of approximately 1,500 positions throughout all
functional groups, divisions and corporate offices within the Company. As of September 30, 2001, 769
positions have been eliminated and $15.7 million of the severance and benefit related costs have been
paid out. We expect that an additional $12.6 million will be paid out during the fourth quarter of 2001
with the remaining balance to be paid during 2002. Elimination of the remaining 748 positions will be
completed over the next twelve months.

ASSET IMPAIRMENT COSTS
     Pursuant to Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 121, we evaluated the
carrying value of certain long-lived assets that were affected by the 2001 Plan. The affected assets were
primarily comprised of information technology systems and equipment, software development projects
and leasehold improvements. We determined that the carrying value of these assets exceeded their
estimated fair values. The fair values of these assets were determined based on market information
available for similar assets. For certain of the assets, we determined that they had no continuing value
to us due to our abandoning certain plans and projects in connection with our workforce reductions.
     Accordingly, we recorded asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consisting entirely of non-cash
write-downs of equipment, building improvements and software application and development costs,
which charges were included in the 2001 Charge. The carrying value of these assets was $36.2 million
as of September 30, 2001.




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5. ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS (Continued)
     The asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consists of $10.8 million for write-downs of assets
related to the consolidation of four data centers, including all computer platforms, networks and
applications into a single processing facility at our Hazel Data Center; $16.3 million related to
abandoned software applications and development projects resulting from the workforce reductions,
migration of certain systems and investments to more robust technologies; and $0.8 million for write-
downs of leasehold improvements.

REAL ESTATE LEASE TERMINATION COSTS
     The 2001 Charge included charges of $5.1 million related to termination of lease obligations and
non-cancelable lease costs for excess office space resulting from streamlined operations and
consolidation efforts. Approximately $0.1 million of the termination obligations will be paid during the
fourth quarter of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during 2002 and throughout the respective lease
terms.

OTHER COSTS
     The 2001 Charge included charges of $3.4 million related to costs associated with consolidating
certain data center operations and systems and other activities which are expected to be completed in
the first quarter of 2002. Approximately $0.6 million of these costs will be paid by the end of 2001 with
the remainder to be paid during the first quarter of 2002.

6. DIVESTITURES AND OTHER INVESTMENTS
     Effective August 1, 2001, we sold our Florida health plan, known as Foundation Health, a Florida
Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the sale, we received
approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately $26 million in a
secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the corporate facility
building used by our Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for $15 million, payable by a secured
five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We estimated and recorded a $76.1 million
pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility building during
the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there will be a series of
true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in additional loss or gain
recognition.
     The Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on sale, had premium revenues of
$45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, and
premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2001. The effect of the suspension of the depreciation on the corporate facility building
was immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001.
    During the third quarter ended September 30, 2000, we sold property in California and received
cash proceeds of $3.5 million and recognized a gain of $1.1 million before taxes.
    Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we have provided funding in the
aggregate amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded
and organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide


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6. DIVESTITURES AND OTHER INVESTMENTS (Continued)
on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations,
claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets.
     During 2000, we secured an exclusive e-business connectivity services contract from the
Connecticut State Medical Society IPA, Inc. (CSMS-IPA) for $15.0 million. CSMS-IPA is an association
of medical doctors providing health care primarily in Connecticut. The amounts paid to CSMS-IPA for
this agreement are included in other noncurrent assets.

7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
SUPERIOR NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
     We and our former wholly-owned subsidiary, Foundation Health Corporation (FHC), which
merged into the Company in January 2001, were named in an adversary proceeding, Superior National
Insurance Group, Inc. v. Foundation Health Corporation, Foundation Health Systems, Inc. and
Milliman & Robertson, Inc. (M&R), filed on April 28, 2000, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for
the Central District of California, case number SV00-14099GM. The lawsuit relates to the 1998 sale of
Business Insurance Group, Inc. (BIG), a holding company of workers’ compensation companies
operating primarily in California, by FHC to Superior National Insurance Group, Inc. (Superior).
     On March 3, 2000, the California Department of Insurance seized BIG and Superior’s other
California insurance subsidiaries. On April 26, 2000, Superior filed for bankruptcy. Two days later,
Superior filed its lawsuit against us, FHC and M&R. Superior alleges in the lawsuit that:
    • the BIG transaction was a fraudulent transfer under federal and California bankruptcy laws in
      that Superior did not receive reasonably equivalent value for the $285 million in consideration
      paid for BIG;
    • we, FHC and M&R defrauded Superior by making misstatements as to the adequacy of BIG’s
      reserves;
    • Superior is entitled to rescind its purchase of BIG;
    • Superior is entitled to indemnification for losses it allegedly incurred in connection with the BIG
      transaction;
    • FHC breached the Stock Purchase Agreement; and
    • we and FHC were guilty of California securities laws violations in connection with the sale of
      BIG.
     Superior seeks $300 million in compensatory damages, unspecified punitive damages and the costs
of the action, including attorneys’ fees.
     On August 1, 2000, a motion filed by us and FHC to remove the lawsuit from the jurisdiction of
the Bankruptcy Court to the United States District Court for the Central District of California was
granted. The lawsuit is now pending in the District Court under case number SACV00-0658 GLT. The
parties are currently engaged in discovery.
    We intend to defend ourselves vigorously in this litigation.



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7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued)
FPA MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
     Since May 1998, several complaints have been filed in federal and state courts seeking an
unspecified amount of damages on behalf of an alleged class of persons who purchased shares of
common stock, convertible subordinated debentures and options to purchase common stock of FPA
Medical Management, Inc. (FPA) at various times between February 3, 1997 and May 15, 1998. The
complaints name as defendants FPA, certain of FPA’s auditors, us and certain of our former officers.
The complaints allege that we and such former officers violated federal and state securities laws by
misrepresenting and failing to disclose certain information about a 1996 transaction between us and
FPA, about FPA’s business and about our 1997 sale of FPA common stock held by us. All claims against
our former officers were voluntarily dismissed from the consolidated class actions in both federal and
state court. We have filed a motion to dismiss all claims asserted against us in the consolidated federal
class actions but have not formally responded to the other complaints. We intend to vigorously defend
the actions.

STATE OF CONNECTICUT V. PHYSICIANS HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
     Physicians Health Services, Inc. (PHS), a subsidiary of ours, was sued on December 14, 1999 in the
United States District Court in Connecticut by the Attorney General of Connecticut, Richard
Blumenthal, acting on behalf of a group of state residents. The lawsuit was premised on ERISA, and
alleged that PHS violated its duties under ERISA by managing its prescription drug formulary in a
manner that served its own financial interest rather than those of plan beneficiaries. The suit sought to
have PHS revamp its formulary system, and to provide patients with written denial notices and
instructions on how to appeal. PHS filed a motion to dismiss which asserted that the state residents the
Attorney General purported to represent all received a prescription drug appropriate for their
conditions and therefore suffered no injuries whatsoever, that his office lacked standing to bring the
suit and that the allegations failed to state a claim under ERISA. On July 12, 2000, the court granted
PHS’ motion and dismissed the action. The State of Connecticut has appealed the dismissal and
argument on the appeal was held before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on
May 1, 2001. We intend to vigorously defend the action.

IN RE MANAGED CARE LITIGATION
     The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has transferred various class action lawsuits against
managed care companies, including us, to the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Florida for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings in In re Managed Care Litigation,
MDL 1334. This proceeding is divided into two tracks, the subscriber track, which includes actions
brought on behalf of health plan members, and the provider track, which includes suits brought on
behalf of physicians. We intend to vigorously defend all actions in MDL 1334.

    Subscriber Track
     The subscriber track includes the following actions involving us: Pay v. Foundation Health Systems,
Inc. (filed in the Southern District of Mississippi on November 22, 1999), Romero v. Foundation Health
Systems, Inc. (filed in the Southern District of Florida on June 23, 2000 as an amendment to a suit filed
in the Southern District of Mississippi), State of Connecticut v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut,
Inc. (filed in the District of Connecticut on September 7, 2000), and Albert v. CIGNA Healthcare of


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Connecticut, Inc., et al. (including Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. and Foundation
Health Systems, Inc.) (filed in the District of Connecticut on September 7, 2000). The Pay and Romero
actions seek certification of nationwide class actions, unspecified damages and injunctive relief, and
allege that cost containment measures used by our health maintenance organizations, preferred
provider organizations and point-of-service health plans violate provisions of the federal Racketeer
Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and the federal Employee Retirement Income
Security Act (ERISA). The Albert suit also alleges violations of ERISA and seeks certification of a
nationwide class and unspecified damages and injunctive relief. The State of Connecticut action asserts
claims against our subsidiary, Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., and us that are similar, if
not identical, to those asserted in the previous lawsuit that was dismissed, as discussed above, on
July 12, 2000.
     We filed a motion to dismiss the lead subscriber track case, Romero v. Foundation Health
Systems, Inc., and on June 12, 2001, the court entered an order dismissing all claims in that suit
brought against Health Net with leave for the plaintiffs to re-file an amended complaint. On this same
date, the court stayed discovery until after the court rules upon motions to dismiss the amended
complaints and any motions to compel arbitration. On June 29, 2001, the plaintiffs in Romero filed a
third amended class action complaint which re-alleges causes of action under RICO, ERISA, common
law civil conspiracy and common law unjust enrichment. The third amended class action complaint
seeks unspecified compensatory and treble damages and equitable relief. On July 24, 2001, the court
heard oral argument on class certification issues. On August 17, 2001, we filed a motion to dismiss the
third amended complaint in Romero.

    Provider Track
     The provider track includes the following actions involving: Shane v. Humana, Inc., et al. (including
Foundation Health Systems, Inc.,) (filed in the Southern District of Florida on August 17, 2000 as an
amendment to a suit filed in the Southern District of Mississippi), California Medical Association v. Blue
Cross of California, Inc., PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc., PacifiCare Operations, Inc. and Foundation
Health Systems, Inc. (filed in the Northern District of California in May, 2000), Klay v. Prudential Ins.
Co. of America, et al. (including Foundation Health Systems, Inc.) (filed in the Southern District of
Florida on February 22, 2001 as an amendment to a case filed in the Northern District of California),
Connecticut State Medical Society v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. (filed in Connecticut
state court on February 14, 2001), and Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. (filed in
Connecticut state court on February 14, 2001).
     On August 17, 2000, a complaint was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern
District of Florida in Shane, the lead provider track action in MDL 1334. The complaint seeks
certification of a nationwide class action on behalf of physicians and alleges that the defendant
managed care companies’ methods of reimbursing physicians violate provisions of RICO, ERISA,
certain federal regulations and various state laws. The action seeks unspecified damages and injunctive
relief.
     On September 22, 2000, we filed a motion to dismiss, or in the alternative to compel arbitration in
Shane. On December 11, 2000, the court granted in part and denied in part our motion to compel
arbitration. Under the court’s December arbitration order, plaintiff Dennis Breen, the single named


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7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued)
plaintiff to allege a direct contractual relationship with us in the August complaint, was compelled to
arbitrate his direct claims against us. We have filed an appeal in the United States Court of Appeals
for the 11th Circuit seeking to overturn the portion of the district court’s December ruling that did not
order certain claims to arbitration. On April 26, 2001, the court modified its December arbitration
order and is now retaining jurisdiction over certain direct claims of plaintiff Breen relating to a single
contract. On March 2, 2001, the District Court for the Southern District of Florida issued an order in
Shane granting the dismissal of certain claims with prejudice and the dismissal of certain other claims
without prejudice, and denying the dismissal of certain claims.
     On March 26, 2001, a consolidated amended complaint was filed in Shane against managed care
companies, including us. This consolidated complaint adds new plaintiffs, including Leonard Klay and
the California Medical Association (who, as set forth below, had previously filed claims against the
Company), and has, in addition to revising the pleadings of the original claims, added a claim under
the California Business and Professions Code. On May 1, 2001, we filed a motion to compel arbitration
in Shane of the claims of all individual plaintiffs that allege to have treated persons insured by us. On
that same date, we filed a motion to dismiss this action. Preliminary discovery and briefing regarding
the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification has taken place. On May 7, 2001, the court heard oral
argument on class certification issues in Shane. On May 9, 2001, the court entered a scheduling order
permitting further discovery. On May 14, 2001, Health Net joined in a motion for stay of proceedings
in Shane v. Humana, Inc., et al. (including Foundation Health Systems, Inc.) (00-1334-MD) in the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida pending appeal in the 11th Circuit
Court of Appeals. On June 17, 2001, the district court stayed discovery until after the district court
rules upon motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration. This order staying discovery also
applies to other actions transferred to the district court by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation,
namely California Medical Association v. Blue Cross of California, Inc. et al., Klay v. Prudential Ins. Co. of
America, et al., Connecticut State Medical Society v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., and
Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. On June 25, 2001, the 11th Circuit Court of
Appeals entered an order staying proceedings in the district court pending resolution of the appeals
relating to the district court’s ruling on motions to compel arbitration. The Eleventh Circuit has
scheduled oral argument on the arbitration issues for the week of January 7, 2002.
     The CMA action alleges violations of RICO, certain federal regulations, and the California
Business and Professions Code and seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as costs and
attorneys’ fees. As set forth above, on March 26, 2001, the California Medical Association was named
as an additional plaintiff in the consolidated amended complaint filed in the Shane action.
     The Klay suit is a purported class action allegedly brought on behalf of individual physicians in
California who provided health care services to members of the defendants’ health plans. The
complaint alleges violations of RICO, ERISA, certain federal regulations, the California Business and
Professions Code and certain state common law doctrines, and seeks declaratory and injunctive relief,
and damages. As set forth above, on March 26, 2001, Leonard Klay was named as an additional
plaintiff in the consolidated amended complaint filed in the Shane action.
    The CSMS case was originally brought in Connecticut state court against Physicians Health
Services of Connecticut, Inc. alleging violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act. The
complaint alleges that PHS-CT engaged in conduct that was designed to delay, deny, impede and


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reduce lawful reimbursement to physicians who rendered medically necessary health care services to
PHS-CT health plan members. The complaint, which is similar to others filed against us and other
managed care companies, seeks declaratory and injunctive relief. On March 13, 2001, the Company
removed this action to federal court. Before this case was transferred to MDL 1334, the plaintiffs
moved to remand the action to state court and the District Court of Connecticut consolidated this
action and Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., along with similar actions against
Aetna, CIGNA and Anthem, into one case entitled CSMS v. Aetna Health Plans of Southern New
England, et al. PHS-CT has not yet responded to the complaint.
     The Lynch case was also originally filed in Connecticut state court. This case was purportedly
brought on behalf of physicians members of the Connecticut State Medical Society who provide health
care services to PHS-CT health plan members pursuant to provided service contracts. The complaint
alleges that PHS-CT engaged in improper, unfair and deceptive practices by denying, impeding and/or
delaying lawful reimbursement to physicians. The complaint, similar to the complaint referred to above
filed against PHS-CT on the same day by the Connecticut State Medical Society, seeks declaratory and
injunctive relief, and damages. On March 13, 2001, we removed this action to federal court. Before this
case was transferred to MDL 1334, the plaintiffs moved to remand the action to state court and the
District Court of Connecticut consolidated this action and CSMS v. Physicians Health Services of
Connecticut, Inc., along with similar actions against Aetna, CIGNA and Anthem, into one case entitled
CSMS v. Aetna Health Plans of Southern New England, et al. PHS-CT has not yet responded to the
complaint.
    As noted above, on June 17, 2001, the district court entered an order which applies to the Shane,
CMA, Klay, CSMS and Lynch actions and stays discovery until after the court rules upon motions to
dismiss and motions to compel arbitration.

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS
     We and certain of our subsidiaries are also parties to various other legal proceedings, many of
which involve claims for coverage encountered in the ordinary course of our business. Based in part on
advice from our litigation counsel and upon information presently available, management is of the
opinion that the final outcome of all such proceedings should not have a material adverse effect upon
our results of operations or financial condition.

8. RECENTLY ISSUED ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS
    The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued the following Statements of Financial
Accounting Standards (SFAS) that are effective in 2001:
    • In October 2001, the FASB issued SFAS No. 144, ‘‘Accounting for the Impairment or Disposal of
      Long-Lived Assets’’ (SFAS No. 144). SFAS No. 144 supersedes SFAS No. 121, ‘‘Accounting for
      the Impairment of Long-Lived Assets and for Long-Lived Assets to be Disposed of,’’ and some
      provisions of Accounting Principles Board (APB) Opinion 30. SFAS No. 144 sets new criteria for
      determining when an asset can be classified as held-for-sale as well as modifying the financial
      statement presentation requirements of operating losses from discontinued operations. SFAS




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       No. 144 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2001. We are currently
       evaluating the provisions of SFAS 144.
    • In August 2001, the FASB issued SFAS No. 143, ‘‘Accounting for Asset Retirement Obligations’’
      (SFAS No. 143). SFAS No. 143 provides accounting standards for closure or removal-type costs
      similar to the costs of nuclear decommissioning, but it applies to other industries and assets as
      well. SFAS No. 143 is effective for fiscal years beginning after June 15, 2002, however, earlier
      application is encouraged. We do not expect the adoption of SFAS No. 143 to have a material
      effect on our consolidated financial position or results of operations.
    • In July 2001, the FASB issued two new pronouncements: SFAS No. 141, Business Combinations,
      and SFAS No. 142, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets. SFAS No. 141 is effective as follows:
      a) use of the pooling-of-interest method is prohibited for business combinations initiated after
      June 30, 2001; and b) the provisions of SFAS No. 141 also apply to all business combinations
      accounted for by the purchase method that are completed after June 30, 2001 (that is, the date
      of the acquisition is July 2001 or later). There are also transition provisions that apply to
      business combinations completed before July 1, 2001, that were accounted for by the purchase
      method. SFAS No. 142 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2001 for all
      goodwill and other intangible assets recognized in an entity’s statement of financial position at
      that date, regardless of when those assets were initially recognized. We are currently evaluating
      the provisions of SFAS No. 141 and SFAS No. 142.

9. SENIOR NOTES AND CREDIT FACILITIES
     On April 12, 2001, we completed our offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of
8.375 percent Senior Notes due in April 2011 at a discount of $1.4 million. The proceeds, net of
discount and other issuance costs, of $395.1 million from the Senior Notes were used to repay
outstanding borrowings under our then-existing revolving credit facility. Effective October 4, 2001, we
completed an exchange offer for the senior notes in which the outstanding Senior Notes were
exchanged for an equal aggregate principal amount of new 8.375 percent Senior Notes due 2011 that
have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
      On June 28, 2001, we entered into credit agreements for two new revolving syndicated credit
facilities with Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent, that replaced our previous credit facility.
The new facilities, providing for an aggregate of $700 million in borrowings, consist of a $175 million
364-day revolving credit facility and a $525 million five-year revolving credit and competitive advance
facility.
     As of September 30, 2001, the net carrying value of the Senior Notes and the credit facilities were
$398.6 million and $225.0 million, respectively. The $225.0 million outstanding under the credit facilities
is under the five-year facility.




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ITEM 2: MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND
  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
     Health Net, Inc. (formerly named Foundation Health Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries,
referred to herein as the Company, we, us or our) is an integrated managed care organization which
administers through its subsidiaries the delivery of managed health care services. Through our
subsidiaries, we offer group, individual, Medicaid and Medicare health maintenance organization
(HMO), point of service (POS) and preferred provider organization (PPO) plans; government
sponsored managed care plans; and managed care products related to administration and cost
containment, behavioral health, dental, vision and pharmaceutical products and other services.
    We currently operate within two segments: Health Plan Services and Government Contracts/
Specialty Services. Our Health Plan Services segment operates in two regional areas: Eastern
(consisting of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia) and Western
(consisting of Arizona, California and Oregon).
    In 2000, we decided to exit the Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania markets and
provided notice of our intention to withdraw from these service areas to the appropriate regulators. As
of February 2001, we no longer had any members in these markets. As of September 30, 2001, we still
have 3,000 commercial members in Washington to be transitioned out as part of the Washington health
plan sale in 1999.
      Effective August 1, 2001, we completed the sale of our Florida health plan, known as Foundation
Health, a Florida Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the
sale, we received approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately $26
million in a secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the corporate
facility building used by our Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for $15 million, payable by a
secured five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We estimated and recorded a $76.1
million pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility building
during the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there will be a
series of true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in additional loss
or gain recognition.
    Our Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on net assets held for sale had premium
revenues of $45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001,
and premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2001. The effect of the suspension of depreciation on the corporate facility building was
immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001.
     Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we have provided funding in the
aggregate amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded
and organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide
on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations,
claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets.
     We are one of the largest managed health care companies in the United States, with approximately
4.1 million at-risk and administrative services only (ASO) members in our Health Plan Services
segment. We also own health and life insurance companies licensed to sell PPO, POS and indemnity
products, as well as certain auxiliary non-health products such as life and accidental death and disability
insurance in 35 states and the District of Columbia.
     Our Government Contracts/Specialty Services segment administers large multi-year managed health
care government contracts. Certain components of these contracts, including administrative and
assumption of health care risk, are subcontracted to affiliated and unrelated third parties. We
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TRICARE. We have three TRICARE contracts that cover Alaska, Arkansas, California, Hawaii,
Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington and parts of Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana and Texas. The Department of
Defense extended all three contracts in 2000 for periods up to two years. Through this segment, we
also offer behavioral health, dental and vision services as well as employee and occupational services
comprising managed care products related to bill review, administration and cost containment for
hospitals, health plans and other entities.
     This discussion and analysis and other portions of this Form 10-Q contain ‘‘forward-looking
statements’’ within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that involve risks and uncertainties. All
statements other than statements of historical information provided or incorporated by reference herein
may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Without limiting the foregoing, the words ‘‘believes,’’
‘‘anticipates,’’ ‘‘plans,’’ ‘‘expects’’ and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking
statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the
forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the matters described in the ‘‘Cautionary
Statements’’ section and other portions of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2000 and the risks discussed in our other filings with the SEC. You should not place
undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s analysis, judgment,
belief or expectation only as of the date hereof. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation
to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after
the date of this report.

CONSOLIDATED OPERATING RESULTS
     Our net income for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 was $2.3 million, or $0.02 per
basic share and diluted share, compared to net income for the same period in 2000 of $44.6 million or
$0.36 per basic share and diluted share. Our net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2001
was $30.5 million, or $0.25 per basic share and $0.24 per diluted share, compared to net income for the
same period in 2000 of $117.4 million or $0.96 per basic share and diluted share.
     Included in our results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, are costs
of $79.7 million related to our 2001 restructuring plan. Included in our results for the nine months
ended September 30, 2001, is a loss of $76.1 million on the sales of our Florida health plan and related
corporate facility building. See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.




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The table below and the discussions that follows summarize our financial performance for the third
quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 and 2000, respectively.

                                                                                 Third Quarter Ended            Nine Months Ended
                                                                                    September 30,                  September 30,
                                                                                 2001           2000            2001          2000
                                                                              (Amounts in thousands, except per member per month data)
Revenues:
  Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                   $2,078,628    $1,847,400       $6,257,828       $5,430,967
  Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . .                          447,862       414,279        1,253,651        1,211,813
  Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       18,449        26,136           68,287           73,970
      Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           2,544,939        2,287,815        7,579,766        6,716,750
Expenses:
  Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           .     1,772,020        1,575,723        5,355,613        4,628,738
  Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . .                    .       322,782          283,306          898,117          810,663
  Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . .                .       329,339          310,576        1,001,641          944,558
  Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .        15,279           16,423           48,339           50,375
  Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .         9,426            9,675           28,265           28,979
  Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .        12,735           22,736           43,581           66,003
  Net (gain) loss on sale of businesses and
    properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .            —            (1,068)         76,072            (1,068)
  Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs                        .        79,667               —           79,667                —

      Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           2,541,248        2,217,371        7,531,295        6,528,248
Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       3,691          70,444           48,471          188,502
Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                 1,365          25,797           17,935           71,105
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          $    2,326    $     44,647     $     30,536     $ 117,397

Health plan services medical care ratio (MCR) . . . .                               85.2%            85.3%            85.6%            85.2%
Government contracts/Specialty services MCR . . . .                                 72.1%            68.4%            71.6%            66.9%
Administrative (SG&A + Depreciation) ratio . . . . .                                13.6%            14.5%            14.0%            15.0%
Health plan premiums per member per month . . . .                             $   167.21    $     158.55     $     167.69     $     155.35
Health plan services per member per month . . . . .                           $   145.31    $     138.21     $     146.32     $     135.34




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Enrollment Information
      The table below summarizes our enrollment information at September 30, 2001 and 2000.

                                                                                                                  September 30,    Percent
                                                                                                                  2001      2000   Change
                                                                                                                   (Enrollees in
                                                                                                                    Thousands)
Health Plan Services:
    Commercial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        3,035   2,801      8.4%
    Medicare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        224     223      0.4%
    Medicaid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        763     614     24.3%
      Continuing plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        4,022   3,638     10.6%
      Discontinued plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .            7     174    (96.0)%
Total Health Plan Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          4,029   3,812       5.7%
Government Contracts:
   TRICARE PPO and Indemnity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       519      567     (8.5)%
   TRICARE HMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                 949      896      5.9%
Total Government Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .              1,468   1,463       0.3%

ASO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     79        84    (6.0)%

    The following discussion on enrollment changes relates to our continuing plans only and excludes
our discontinued plans. Discontinued plans included Colorado, Florida and Washington. As of
September 30, 2001, we had membership in Florida and Washington. We no longer had any
membership in Colorado as of September 30, 2001. Membership in these plans is expected to decline
due to completion of divestitures or as the operations in these plans continue to wind down.
     Commercial membership increased 8.4% to 3.0 million members at September 30, 2001 compared
to 2.8 million members at September 30, 2000 primarily due to the following:
      • 15.9% increase in California primarily in individual sales of POS products and small business
        and individual/family plan PPO products,
      • 7.3% increase in New York primarily in small group POS and HMO products, and
      • 34.1% increase in New Jersey primarily in small group POS and HMO products.
   Medicare membership remained at a constant level across all markets at September 30, 2001
compared to September 30, 2000.
     Medicaid membership increased 24.3% to 763,000 members at September 30, 2001 compared to
614,000 members at September 30, 2000 primarily due to increased sales of children’s health programs
in California, particularly the Healthy Families program.
    Government contracts covered approximately 1.5 million eligible individuals under the TRICARE
program at September 30, 2001 and 2000. Dependents of active-duty military personnel and retirees
and their dependents are automatically eligible to receive benefits under the TRICARE program. Any
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Health Plan Services Premiums
    Health Plan Services premiums increased $231.2 million or 12.5% for the third quarter ended
September 30, 2001 and $826.9 million or 15.2% for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 as
compared to the same periods in 2000 primarily due to the following:
    • 5.5% and 7.9% increases in per member per month (PMPM) premiums due to rate increases for
      the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and
    • 5.7% increase in net membership as compared to September 30, 2000.
     The Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on sale, had premium revenues of
$45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, and
premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2001.

Government Contracts/Specialty Services Revenues
    Government Contracts/Specialty Services revenues increased $33.6 million or 8.1% for the third
quarter ended September 30, 2001 and $41.8 million or 3.5% for the nine months ended September 30,
2001, as compared to the same periods in 2000 primarily due to the following:
    • Increase in revenues from the new TRICARE for Life Program,
    • Other TRICARE contracts from higher health care costs resulting in higher risk share revenues
      from the government and increased change orders, offset by
    • Decrease in revenues from the mental health portion of the TRICARE contracts shifting from
      fee-for-service to ASO.

Investment and Other Income
     Investment and other income decreased $7.7 million, or 29.4%, and $5.7 million, or 7.7%, for the
third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively as compared to the same
periods in 2000. The decrease in investment income is due to a decrease in the average yield which was
partially offset by higher invested assets during the third quarter and nine months ended September 30,
2001, as compared to the same periods in 2000. The decrease in the average yield for the third quarter
ended September 30, 2001 is reflective of the Federal Reserve’s continued lowering of interest rates.
Additionally, other income decreased due to certain one-time payments associated with the sale of
membership in our discontinued plans which were received in the third quarter ended September 30,
2000.

Health Plan Services Medical Care Ratio (MCR)
    Health Plan Services costs rose 5.1% on PMPM basis for the third quarter ended September 30,
2001 and 8.1% on PMPM basis for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 as compared to the
same periods in 2000. This increase in the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 as compared to the
same period in 2000 includes a 7.5% increase in hospital costs, a 6.2% increase in physician costs and a
4.9% increase in pharmacy costs on a PMPM basis.
     The MCR for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 decreased to 85.2% from 85.3%
compared to the same period in 2000. The MCR for the nine months ended September 30, 2001
increased to 85.6% from 85.2% as compared to the same period in 2000.




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Government Contracts/Specialty Services MCR
    Government Contracts/Specialty Services MCR increased to 72.1% and 71.6% for the third quarter
and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, as compared to 68.4% and 66.9% for the
same periods in 2000, respectively. The increases are primarily due to the following:
    • The mental health portion of the TRICARE contracts shifting from fee-for-service to ASO, and
    • Increased benefit payments from our behavioral health care subsidiary due to parity provisions
      requiring behavioral health service providers to offer the same level of services to all current
      health plan members as well as increased benefit levels on new businesses.

Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) Expenses
     The administrative expense ratio (SG&A and depreciation as a percentage of Health Plan
premiums and Government Contracts/Specialty Services revenues) decreased to 13.6% and 14.0% for
the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, from 14.5% and 15.0% for
the same periods in 2000, respectively. This decrease is primarily attributable to our ongoing efforts to
control our SG&A expenses. We continue to focus efforts on ways to adopt technology to our business
processes to improve efficiencies.
    See ‘‘Asset Impairment, Restructuring and Other Costs’’ for discussion on impact to future SG&A
expenses.

Amortization and Depreciation
    Amortization and depreciation expense for the third quarter and nine months ended
September 30, 2001 decreased by $1.4 million or 5.3% and $2.8 million or 3.5%, respectively, as
compared to the same periods in 2000. The decrease is primarily due to various leasehold
improvements, personal computer equipment and software being completely depreciated prior to or
during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001.
   The effect of the suspension of the depreciation on the corporate facility building in Florida was
immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001.

Interest Expense
     Interest expense decreased by $10.0 million or 44.0% for the third quarter ended September 30,
2001 and by $22.4 million or 34.0% for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, as compared to the
same periods in 2000. This decrease reflects the $322.5 million decline in long-term debt to
$623.9 million from $946.4 million as of September 30, 2000. During the first quarter ended March 31,
2001, we used the net proceeds of $284.0 million, after certain payments to vendors, from our global
settlement of the outstanding TRICARE receivables to pay down our long-term debt.

Income Tax Provision
     The effective income tax rate was 37.0% for the third quarter and nine months ended
September 30, 2001, as compared with 36.6% and 37.7% for the third quarter and nine months ended
September 30, 2000, respectively. The year-to-date rate declined primarily due to tax minimization
strategies.
     The effective tax rate of 37.0% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001,
differed from the statutory federal tax rate of 35.0% due primarily to state income taxes, goodwill
amortization, and tax-exempt investment income.




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ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS

    The following table summarizes the restructuring charges we recorded during the third quarter
ended September 30, 2001:

                                                               2001        Cash                   Balance at       Expected Future
                                                              Charges    Payments   Non-cash  September 30, 2001    Cash Outlays
                                                                                      (amount in millions)
Severance and benefit related costs               .   .   .   $43.3      $(15.7)    $—              $27.6              $27.6
Asset impairment costs . . . . . . . . .          .   .   .    27.9         —       (27.9)             —                  —
Real estate lease termination costs .             .   .   .     5.1         —         —               5.1                5.1
Other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .     3.4         —        (2.3)            1.1                1.1
Total restructuring charges . . . . . . . . . .               $79.7      $(15.7)    $(30.2)         $33.8              $33.8

     As part of our ongoing selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expense reduction efforts,
during the third quarter of 2001, we finalized a formal plan to reduce operating and administrative
expenses for all business units within the Company (the 2001 Plan). In connection with the 2001 Plan,
we decided on enterprise-wide staff reductions and consolidations of certain administrative, financial
and technology functions. We recorded pretax restructuring charges of $79.7 million during the third
quarter ended September 30, 2001 (2001 Charge). Of the total 2001 Charge, approximately $49.5
million will result in cash outlays. We plan to use cash flows from operations to fund these payments.
We estimate a minimum annual pretax cost savings in SG&A expenses of approximately $10 million as
a result of the initiatives to improve our cost structure net of investments in technology, process
redesign, business transformation and economic uncertainties.

SEVERANCE AND BENEFIT RELATED COSTS
     During the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, we recorded severance and benefit related
costs of $43.3 million related to enterprise-wide staff reductions, which costs were included in the 2001
Charge. These reductions include the elimination of approximately 1,500 positions throughout all
functional groups, divisions and corporate offices within the Company. As of September 30, 2001, 769
positions have been eliminated and $15.7 million of the severance and benefit related costs have been
paid out. We expect that an additional $12.6 million will be paid out during the fourth quarter of 2001
with the remaining balance to be paid during 2002. Elimination of the remaining 748 positions will be
completed over the next twelve months.

ASSET IMPAIRMENT COSTS
     Pursuant to SFAS No. 121, we evaluated the carrying value of certain long-lived assets that were
affected by the 2001 Plan. The affected assets were primarily comprised of information technology
systems and equipment, software development projects and leasehold improvements. We determined
that the carrying value of these assets exceeded their estimated fair values. The fair values of these
assets were determined based on market information available for similar assets. For certain of the
assets, we determined that they had no continuing value to us due to our abandoning certain plans and
projects in connection with our workforce reductions.
     Accordingly, we recorded asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consisting entirely of non-cash
write-downs of equipment, building improvements and software application and development costs,
which charges were included in the 2001 Charge. The carrying value of these assets was $36.2 million
as of September 30, 2001.




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The asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consists of $10.8 million for write-downs of assets
related to the consolidation of four data centers, including all computer platforms, networks and
applications into a single processing facility at our Hazel Data Center; $16.3 million related to
abandoned software applications and development projects resulting from the workforce reductions,
migration of certain systems and investments to more robust technologies; and $0.8 million for write-
downs of leasehold improvements.

REAL ESTATE LEASE TERMINATION COSTS
     The 2001 Charge included charges of $5.1 million related to termination of lease obligations and
non-cancelable lease costs for excess office space resulting from streamlined operations and
consolidation efforts. Approximately $0.1 million of the termination obligations will be paid during the
fourth quarter of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during 2002 and throughout the respective lease
terms.

OTHER COSTS
     The 2001 Charge included charges of $3.4 million related to costs associated with consolidating
certain data center operations and systems and other activities which are expected to be completed in
the first quarter of 2002. Approximately $0.6 million of these costs will be paid by the end of 2001 with
the remainder to be paid during the first quarter of 2002.

IMPACT OF INFLATION AND OTHER ELEMENTS
     The managed health care industry is labor intensive and its profit margin is low, so it is especially
sensitive to inflation. Increases in medical expenses or contracted medical rates without corresponding
increases in premiums could have a material adverse effect on us.
     Federal and state legislators continue to propose various legislative initiatives regarding the health
care industry, including federal ‘‘patients’ bill of rights’’ legislation. See ‘‘Item 5—Recent
Developments—Legislation.’’ If federal or state legislatures enact further health care reform or similar
legislation, the legislation could affect us. Management cannot at this time predict the specifics of any
of these initiatives, whether federal or state legislatures will enact any of these initiatives or, if enacted,
how any of these initiatives will financially impact us.
      Our ability to expand our business depends, in part, on competitive premium pricing and our
ability to secure cost-effective contracts with providers. Achieving these objectives is becoming
increasingly difficult due to the competitive environment. In addition, our profitability depends, in part,
on our ability to maintain effective control over health care costs while providing members with quality
care. Factors such as health care reform, regulatory changes, increased cost of medical services,
utilization, new technologies and drugs, hospital costs, major epidemics and numerous other external
influences may affect our operating results. Accordingly, past financial performance is not necessarily a
reliable indicator of future performance. Investors should not use historical records to anticipate results
or future period trends.
     Our HMO and insurance subsidiaries are required to maintain reserves to cover their estimated
ultimate liability for expenses with respect to reported and unreported claims incurred. These reserves
are estimates of future payments and are based on various assumptions. External forces such as
changes in the rate of inflation, the regulatory environment, medical costs and other factors may affect
reserves. Establishment of appropriate reserves is an inherently uncertain process. There can be no
certainty that currently established reserves will prove adequate in light of subsequent actual
experience. Reserve estimates in the past have been, and in the future may be, too high or too low.
Future loss development or governmental regulators could require reserves for prior periods to be
increased, which would adversely impact earnings in future periods. In light of present facts and current



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legal interpretations, management believes that adequate provisions have been made for claims and loss
reserves.
     Our California HMO subsidiary contracts with providers in California primarily through capitation
fee arrangements. Our HMO subsidiaries in other areas contract with providers, to a lesser degree,
through capitation fee arrangements. Under a capitation fee arrangement, our subsidiary pays the
provider a fixed amount per member on a regular basis and the provider accepts the risk of the
frequency and cost of member utilization of services. The inability of providers to properly manage
costs under capitation arrangements can result in financial instability of such providers. Any financial
instability of capitated providers could lead to claims for unpaid health care against our HMO
subsidiaries, even though such subsidiaries have made their regular payments to the capitated providers.
Depending on state law, our HMO subsidiaries may or may not be liable for such claims. In California,
the issue of whether HMOs are liable for unpaid provider claims has not been definitively settled. The
California agency that until July 1, 1999 acted as regulator of HMOs had issued a written statement to
the effect that HMOs are not liable for such claims. However, there is currently ongoing litigation on
the subject among providers and HMOs, including our California HMO subsidiary.

LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
     Certain of our subsidiaries must comply with minimum capital and surplus requirements under
applicable state laws and regulations, and must have adequate reserves for claims. Certain of our
subsidiaries must maintain ratios of current assets to current liabilities pursuant to certain government
contracts. We believe we are in compliance with these contractual and regulatory requirements in all
material respects.
     We believe that cash from operations, existing working capital and lines of credit are adequate to
fund existing obligations, introduce new products and services, and continue to develop health
care-related businesses.
    We regularly evaluate cash requirements for current operations and commitments, and for capital
acquisitions and other strategic transactions. We may elect to raise additional funds for these purposes
through additional debt or equity, the sale of investment securities or otherwise.
     Effective August 1, 2001, we completed the sale of our Florida health plan, known as Foundation
Health, a Florida Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the
sale, we received approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately
$26 million in a secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the
corporate facility building used by our former Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for
$15 million, payable by a secured five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We recorded
a $76.1 million pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility
building for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there
will be a series of true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in
additional loss or gain recognition.
     On June 28, 2001, we completed the refinancing of our credit facility maturing in July 2002. The
previous credit facility was refinanced with two new credit facilities, a 364-day $175.0 million revolving
credit facility and a five-year $525.0 million revolving credit and competitive advance facility.
     On April 12, 2001, we completed our offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of
8.375 percent (or all-in cost rate of 8.54%) Senior Notes due in April 2011. The net proceeds of
$395.1 million from the Senior Notes were used to repay outstanding borrowings under our
then-existing revolving credit facility. Effective October 4, 2001, we completed an exchange offer for the
senior notes in which the outstanding Senior Notes were exchanged for an equal aggregate principal




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amount of new 8.375 percent Senior Notes due 2011 that have been registered under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended.
     Government health care receivables are best estimates of payments that are ultimately collectible
or payable. Since these amounts are subject to government audit, negotiation and appropriations,
amounts ultimately collected may vary significantly from current estimates. Additionally, the timely
collection of these receivables is also impacted by government audit and negotiation and could extend
for periods beyond a year.
     In December 2000, our subsidiary, Health Net Federal Services, Inc., and the Department of
Defense agreed to a settlement of approximately $389 million for outstanding receivables related to our
three TRICARE contracts and for the completed contract for the Civilian Health and Medical Program
of the Uniformed Services Reform Initiative. Approximately $60 million of the settlement amount was
received in December 2000. The majority of the remaining settlement that was received on January 5,
2001 was used to reduce the amounts receivable under government contracts. The receivable items
settled by this payment include change orders, bid price adjustments, equitable adjustments and claims.
These receivables developed as a result of TRICARE health care costs rising faster than the forecasted
health care cost trends used in the original contract bids, data revisions on formal contract adjustments,
and routine contract changes for benefits. Net proceeds of $284 million, after paying vendors, providers
and amounts owed back to the government, were applied to the continuing operating needs of the
three TRICARE contracts and to reducing the outstanding balance of the notes payable.

Operating Cash Flows
     Net cash provided by operating activities was $447.3 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2001 compared to net cash used in operating activities of $26.9 million for the same
period in 2000. This change was primarily due to the effect of timing of Medicare payments on our
unearned premiums and net proceeds of $284 million, after certain payments to vendors, from our
global settlement of the outstanding TRICARE receivables.
     In July and August 2001, we paid approximately $21.0 million to certain former minority
shareholders of a current subsidiary in connection with a merger involving that subsidiary in 1999. We
are obligated to pay up to an additional $12.7 million to former minority shareholders in connection
with the merger, approximately $6 million of which is contingent on our New Jersey health plan
meeting certain financial performance criteria. These amounts totaling $33.7 million were recorded as a
current liability as of December 31, 2000. See ‘‘Item 5—Recent Developments—FOHP’’ for a more
complete description.

Investing Activities
     Net cash used in investing activities was $211.0 million for the nine months ended September 30,
2001 as compared to net cash used in investing activities of $14.9 million during the same period in
2000. This change was primarily due to net cash outflows resulting from the sale of our Florida Plan
and increased purchases of investments net of reinvested proceeds from the sales and maturities of
investments.
     Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we provided funding in the
amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded and
organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide
on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations,
claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets.
   During 2000, we secured an exclusive e-business connectivity services contract from the
Connecticut State Medical Society IPA, Inc. (CSMS-IPA) for $15.0 million. CSMS-IPA is an association



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  • 1. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: September 30, 2001 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-12718 HEALTH NET, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 95-4288333 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) 21650 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (818) 676-6000 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes No Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock as of the latest practicable date: The number of shares outstanding of the registrant’s Class A Common Stock as of November 13, 2001 was 123,564,218 (excluding 3,194,374 shares held as treasury stock) and no shares of Class B Common Stock were outstanding as of such date.
  • 2. HEALTH NET, INC. INDEX TO FORM 10-Q Page Part I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION Item 1—Financial Statements Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Item 2—Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Item 3—Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Part II—OTHER INFORMATION Item 1—Legal Proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Item 2—Changes in Securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Item 3—Defaults Upon Senior Securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Item 4—Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Item 5—Other Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Item 6—Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Signatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 2
  • 3. PART I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION Item 1. Financial Statements HEALTH NET, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Amounts in thousands) (Unaudited) September 30, December 31, 2001 2000 ASSETS Current Assets: Cash and cash equivalents . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,144,598 $1,046,735 Investments—available for sale . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565,922 486,902 Premiums receivable, net . . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198,554 174,654 Amounts receivable under government contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127,086 334,187 Reinsurance and other receivables . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147,511 141,140 Deferred taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116,924 141,752 Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77,198 74,184 Total current assets . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,377,793 2,399,554 Property and equipment, net . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250,141 296,009 Goodwill and other intangible assets, net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 811,875 863,419 Other noncurrent assets . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142,460 111,134 Total Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,582,269 $3,670,116 LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY Current Liabilities: Reserves for claims and other settlements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,295,820 $1,242,389 Unearned premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215,309 238,571 Amounts payable under government contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,342 972 Accounts payable and other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280,241 329,149 Total current liabilities . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,794,712 1,811,081 Revolving credit facilities and capital leases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225,264 766,450 Senior notes payable . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398,643 — Deferred taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,513 8,635 Other noncurrent liabilities . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,206 22,819 Total Liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,474,338 2,608,985 Commitments and contingencies Stockholders’ Equity: Common stock and additional paid-in capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659,568 649,292 Retained earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541,760 511,224 Treasury Class A common stock, at cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (95,831) (95,831) Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,434 (3,554) Total Stockholders’ Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,107,931 1,061,131 Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,582,269 $3,670,116 See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements. 3
  • 4. HEALTH NET, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) (Unaudited) Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2001 2000 REVENUES Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,078,628 $1,847,400 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447,862 414,279 Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,449 26,136 Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,544,939 2,287,815 EXPENSES Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,772,020 1,575,723 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322,782 283,306 Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329,339 310,576 Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,279 16,423 Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,426 9,675 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,735 22,736 Net gain on sale of properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — (1,068) Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79,667 — Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,541,248 2,217,371 Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,691 70,444 Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,365 25,797 Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,326 $ 44,647 Basic and diluted earnings per share: Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.02 $ 0.36 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.02 $ 0.36 Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123,315 122,477 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124,965 124,188 See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements. 4
  • 5. HEALTH NET, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) (Unaudited) Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 2000 REVENUES Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6,257,828 $5,430,967 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,253,651 1,211,813 Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68,287 73,970 Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,579,766 6,716,750 EXPENSES Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,355,613 4,628,738 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 898,117 810,663 Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,001,641 944,558 Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,339 50,375 Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,265 28,979 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43,581 66,003 Net loss (gain) on sale of businesses and properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76,072 (1,068) Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79,667 — Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,531,295 6,528,248 Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,471 188,502 Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,935 71,105 Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 30,536 $ 117,397 Basic and diluted earnings per share: Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.25 $ 0.96 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.24 $ 0.96 Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123,065 122,435 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125,084 122,625 See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements. 5
  • 6. HEALTH NET, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Amounts in thousands) (Unaudited) Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 2000 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... $ 30,536 $ 117,397 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: Amortization and depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76,604 79,354 Net loss (gain) on sale of businesses and buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76,072 (1,068) Asset impairments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27,760 — Other changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,663 8,885 Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effects of dispositions: Premiums receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (23,919) (2,313) Unearned premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (22,002) (149,373) Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12,857) 47,748 Amounts receivable/payable under government contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209,471 (109,133) Reserves for claims and other settlements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89,896 29,704 Accounts payable and other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6,900) (48,077) Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447,324 (26,876) CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES Sales or maturities of investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .... ... 596,019 209,518 Purchases of investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .... ... (673,030) (153,495) Net purchases of property and equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .... ... (53,498) (50,364) Cash (paid) received from the sale of businesses and buildings, net of cash disposed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .... ... (58,997) 3,505 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .... ... (21,503) (24,076) Net cash used in investing activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (211,009) (14,912) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES Proceeds from exercise of stock options and employee stock purchases . . . . . . 7,962 1,233 Proceeds from issuance of notes and other financing arrangements . . . . . . . . . 601,102 155,032 Repayment of debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (747,516) (248,738) Net cash used in financing activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (138,452) (92,473) Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97,863 (134,261) Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,046,735 1,010,539 Cash and cash equivalents, end of period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,144,598 $ 876,278 See accompanying notes to condensed consolidated financial statements. 6
  • 7. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Unaudited) 1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION Health Net, Inc. (formerly named Foundation Health Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, referred to hereafter as the Company, we, us or our) prepared the condensed consolidated financial statements following the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for interim reporting. As permitted under those rules and regulations, certain footnotes or other financial information that are normally required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) can be condensed or omitted if they substantially duplicate the disclosures contained in the annual audited financial statements. We are responsible for the unaudited financial statements included in this document. The financial statements include all normal and recurring adjustments that are considered necessary for the fair presentation of our financial position and operating results in accordance with GAAP. In accordance with GAAP, we make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts. Actual results could differ from estimates. As these are condensed financial statements, one should also read our 2000 consolidated financial statements and notes included in our Form 10-K filed in March 2001. Revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities can vary during each quarter of the year. Therefore, the results and trends in these interim financial statements may not be indicative of those for the full year. 2. COMPREHENSIVE INCOME Our comprehensive income for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30 is as follows (amounts in thousands): Third Quarter Nine Months Ended September 30, Ended September 30, 2001 2000 2001 2000 Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,326 $44,647 $30,536 $117,397 Other comprehensive income, net of tax: Net change in unrealized appreciation on investments available for sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,457 1,878 5,988 2,105 Comprehensive income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,783 $46,525 $36,524 $119,502 3. EARNINGS PER SHARE Basic earnings per share excludes dilution and reflects net income or loss divided by the weighted average shares of common stock outstanding during the periods presented. Diluted earnings per share is based upon the weighted average shares of common stock and dilutive common stock equivalents (all of which are comprised of stock options) outstanding during the periods presented. Common stock equivalents arising from dilutive stock options are computed using the treasury stock method. There were 1,650,000 and 2,019,000 shares of dilutive common stock equivalents for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and 1,711,000 and 190,000 shares of dilutive common stock equivalents for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2000, respectively. Options to purchase an aggregate of 6,925,000 and 6,849,000 shares of common stock during the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and an aggregate of 4,230,000 and 8,609,000 shares of common stock during the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 7
  • 8. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 3. EARNINGS PER SHARE (Continued) 2000, respectively, were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because the options’ exercise prices were greater than the average market price of the common stock for each respective period. 4. SEGMENT INFORMATION Our segment information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 is as follows (amounts in thousands): Government Contracts/ Health Plan Specialty Corporate Services Services and Other Total Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2001 Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . . . $2,078,628 $ 447,862 — $2,526,490 Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — 30,252 — 30,252 Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,677 17,205 $ 21,785 79,667 Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . . . 41,047 (9,493) (27,863) 3,691 Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2000 Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . . . $1,847,400 $ 414,279 — $2,261,679 Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — 20,171 — 20,171 Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — — — — Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . . . 76,120 29,315 $ (34,991) 70,444 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . . . $6,257,828 $1,253,651 — $7,511,479 Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — 77,033 — 77,033 Asset Impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,677 17,205 $ 21,785 79,667 Loss on sale of Florida health plan and related corporate facility building . . . . . . — — 76,072 76,072 Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . . . 192,313 12,487 (156,329) 48,471 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2000 Revenues from external sources . . . . . . . . . $5,430,967 $1,211,813 — $6,642,780 Intersegment revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — 53,765 — 53,765 Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — — — — Income (loss) before income taxes . . . . . . . 216,974 78,495 $(106,967) 188,502 We made certain reclassifications to the 2000 amounts to conform to the 2001 presentation. 8
  • 9. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 5. ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS The following table summarizes the restructuring charges we recorded during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001: 2001 Cash Balance at Expected Future Charges Payments Non-cash September 30, 2001 Cash Outlays (amounts in millions) Severance and benefit related costs . . . $43.3 $(15.7) $— $27.6 $27.6 Asset impairment costs . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.9 — (27.9) — — Real estate lease termination costs . . . . 5.1 — — 5.1 5.1 Other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4 — (2.3) 1.1 1.1 Total restructuring charges . . . . . . . . . . $79.7 $(15.7) $(30.2) $33.8 $33.8 As part of our ongoing selling, general and administrative expense reduction efforts, during the third quarter of 2001, we finalized a formal plan to reduce operating and administrative expenses for all business units within the Company (the 2001 Plan). In connection with the 2001 Plan, we decided on enterprise-wide staff reductions and consolidations of certain administrative, financial and technology functions. We recorded pretax restructuring charges of $79.7 million during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 (2001 Charge). Of the total 2001 Charge, approximately $49.5 million will result in cash outlays. We plan to use cash flows from operations to fund these payments. SEVERANCE AND BENEFIT RELATED COSTS During the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, we recorded severance and benefit related costs of $43.3 million related to enterprise-wide staff reductions, which costs were included in the 2001 Charge. These reductions include the elimination of approximately 1,500 positions throughout all functional groups, divisions and corporate offices within the Company. As of September 30, 2001, 769 positions have been eliminated and $15.7 million of the severance and benefit related costs have been paid out. We expect that an additional $12.6 million will be paid out during the fourth quarter of 2001 with the remaining balance to be paid during 2002. Elimination of the remaining 748 positions will be completed over the next twelve months. ASSET IMPAIRMENT COSTS Pursuant to Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 121, we evaluated the carrying value of certain long-lived assets that were affected by the 2001 Plan. The affected assets were primarily comprised of information technology systems and equipment, software development projects and leasehold improvements. We determined that the carrying value of these assets exceeded their estimated fair values. The fair values of these assets were determined based on market information available for similar assets. For certain of the assets, we determined that they had no continuing value to us due to our abandoning certain plans and projects in connection with our workforce reductions. Accordingly, we recorded asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consisting entirely of non-cash write-downs of equipment, building improvements and software application and development costs, which charges were included in the 2001 Charge. The carrying value of these assets was $36.2 million as of September 30, 2001. 9
  • 10. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 5. ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS (Continued) The asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consists of $10.8 million for write-downs of assets related to the consolidation of four data centers, including all computer platforms, networks and applications into a single processing facility at our Hazel Data Center; $16.3 million related to abandoned software applications and development projects resulting from the workforce reductions, migration of certain systems and investments to more robust technologies; and $0.8 million for write- downs of leasehold improvements. REAL ESTATE LEASE TERMINATION COSTS The 2001 Charge included charges of $5.1 million related to termination of lease obligations and non-cancelable lease costs for excess office space resulting from streamlined operations and consolidation efforts. Approximately $0.1 million of the termination obligations will be paid during the fourth quarter of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during 2002 and throughout the respective lease terms. OTHER COSTS The 2001 Charge included charges of $3.4 million related to costs associated with consolidating certain data center operations and systems and other activities which are expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2002. Approximately $0.6 million of these costs will be paid by the end of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during the first quarter of 2002. 6. DIVESTITURES AND OTHER INVESTMENTS Effective August 1, 2001, we sold our Florida health plan, known as Foundation Health, a Florida Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the sale, we received approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately $26 million in a secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the corporate facility building used by our Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for $15 million, payable by a secured five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We estimated and recorded a $76.1 million pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility building during the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there will be a series of true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in additional loss or gain recognition. The Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on sale, had premium revenues of $45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, and premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. The effect of the suspension of the depreciation on the corporate facility building was immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001. During the third quarter ended September 30, 2000, we sold property in California and received cash proceeds of $3.5 million and recognized a gain of $1.1 million before taxes. Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we have provided funding in the aggregate amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded and organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide 10
  • 11. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 6. DIVESTITURES AND OTHER INVESTMENTS (Continued) on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations, claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets. During 2000, we secured an exclusive e-business connectivity services contract from the Connecticut State Medical Society IPA, Inc. (CSMS-IPA) for $15.0 million. CSMS-IPA is an association of medical doctors providing health care primarily in Connecticut. The amounts paid to CSMS-IPA for this agreement are included in other noncurrent assets. 7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS SUPERIOR NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP, INC. We and our former wholly-owned subsidiary, Foundation Health Corporation (FHC), which merged into the Company in January 2001, were named in an adversary proceeding, Superior National Insurance Group, Inc. v. Foundation Health Corporation, Foundation Health Systems, Inc. and Milliman & Robertson, Inc. (M&R), filed on April 28, 2000, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, case number SV00-14099GM. The lawsuit relates to the 1998 sale of Business Insurance Group, Inc. (BIG), a holding company of workers’ compensation companies operating primarily in California, by FHC to Superior National Insurance Group, Inc. (Superior). On March 3, 2000, the California Department of Insurance seized BIG and Superior’s other California insurance subsidiaries. On April 26, 2000, Superior filed for bankruptcy. Two days later, Superior filed its lawsuit against us, FHC and M&R. Superior alleges in the lawsuit that: • the BIG transaction was a fraudulent transfer under federal and California bankruptcy laws in that Superior did not receive reasonably equivalent value for the $285 million in consideration paid for BIG; • we, FHC and M&R defrauded Superior by making misstatements as to the adequacy of BIG’s reserves; • Superior is entitled to rescind its purchase of BIG; • Superior is entitled to indemnification for losses it allegedly incurred in connection with the BIG transaction; • FHC breached the Stock Purchase Agreement; and • we and FHC were guilty of California securities laws violations in connection with the sale of BIG. Superior seeks $300 million in compensatory damages, unspecified punitive damages and the costs of the action, including attorneys’ fees. On August 1, 2000, a motion filed by us and FHC to remove the lawsuit from the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court to the United States District Court for the Central District of California was granted. The lawsuit is now pending in the District Court under case number SACV00-0658 GLT. The parties are currently engaged in discovery. We intend to defend ourselves vigorously in this litigation. 11
  • 12. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued) FPA MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, INC. Since May 1998, several complaints have been filed in federal and state courts seeking an unspecified amount of damages on behalf of an alleged class of persons who purchased shares of common stock, convertible subordinated debentures and options to purchase common stock of FPA Medical Management, Inc. (FPA) at various times between February 3, 1997 and May 15, 1998. The complaints name as defendants FPA, certain of FPA’s auditors, us and certain of our former officers. The complaints allege that we and such former officers violated federal and state securities laws by misrepresenting and failing to disclose certain information about a 1996 transaction between us and FPA, about FPA’s business and about our 1997 sale of FPA common stock held by us. All claims against our former officers were voluntarily dismissed from the consolidated class actions in both federal and state court. We have filed a motion to dismiss all claims asserted against us in the consolidated federal class actions but have not formally responded to the other complaints. We intend to vigorously defend the actions. STATE OF CONNECTICUT V. PHYSICIANS HEALTH SERVICES, INC. Physicians Health Services, Inc. (PHS), a subsidiary of ours, was sued on December 14, 1999 in the United States District Court in Connecticut by the Attorney General of Connecticut, Richard Blumenthal, acting on behalf of a group of state residents. The lawsuit was premised on ERISA, and alleged that PHS violated its duties under ERISA by managing its prescription drug formulary in a manner that served its own financial interest rather than those of plan beneficiaries. The suit sought to have PHS revamp its formulary system, and to provide patients with written denial notices and instructions on how to appeal. PHS filed a motion to dismiss which asserted that the state residents the Attorney General purported to represent all received a prescription drug appropriate for their conditions and therefore suffered no injuries whatsoever, that his office lacked standing to bring the suit and that the allegations failed to state a claim under ERISA. On July 12, 2000, the court granted PHS’ motion and dismissed the action. The State of Connecticut has appealed the dismissal and argument on the appeal was held before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on May 1, 2001. We intend to vigorously defend the action. IN RE MANAGED CARE LITIGATION The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has transferred various class action lawsuits against managed care companies, including us, to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings in In re Managed Care Litigation, MDL 1334. This proceeding is divided into two tracks, the subscriber track, which includes actions brought on behalf of health plan members, and the provider track, which includes suits brought on behalf of physicians. We intend to vigorously defend all actions in MDL 1334. Subscriber Track The subscriber track includes the following actions involving us: Pay v. Foundation Health Systems, Inc. (filed in the Southern District of Mississippi on November 22, 1999), Romero v. Foundation Health Systems, Inc. (filed in the Southern District of Florida on June 23, 2000 as an amendment to a suit filed in the Southern District of Mississippi), State of Connecticut v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. (filed in the District of Connecticut on September 7, 2000), and Albert v. CIGNA Healthcare of 12
  • 13. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued) Connecticut, Inc., et al. (including Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. and Foundation Health Systems, Inc.) (filed in the District of Connecticut on September 7, 2000). The Pay and Romero actions seek certification of nationwide class actions, unspecified damages and injunctive relief, and allege that cost containment measures used by our health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations and point-of-service health plans violate provisions of the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The Albert suit also alleges violations of ERISA and seeks certification of a nationwide class and unspecified damages and injunctive relief. The State of Connecticut action asserts claims against our subsidiary, Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., and us that are similar, if not identical, to those asserted in the previous lawsuit that was dismissed, as discussed above, on July 12, 2000. We filed a motion to dismiss the lead subscriber track case, Romero v. Foundation Health Systems, Inc., and on June 12, 2001, the court entered an order dismissing all claims in that suit brought against Health Net with leave for the plaintiffs to re-file an amended complaint. On this same date, the court stayed discovery until after the court rules upon motions to dismiss the amended complaints and any motions to compel arbitration. On June 29, 2001, the plaintiffs in Romero filed a third amended class action complaint which re-alleges causes of action under RICO, ERISA, common law civil conspiracy and common law unjust enrichment. The third amended class action complaint seeks unspecified compensatory and treble damages and equitable relief. On July 24, 2001, the court heard oral argument on class certification issues. On August 17, 2001, we filed a motion to dismiss the third amended complaint in Romero. Provider Track The provider track includes the following actions involving: Shane v. Humana, Inc., et al. (including Foundation Health Systems, Inc.,) (filed in the Southern District of Florida on August 17, 2000 as an amendment to a suit filed in the Southern District of Mississippi), California Medical Association v. Blue Cross of California, Inc., PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc., PacifiCare Operations, Inc. and Foundation Health Systems, Inc. (filed in the Northern District of California in May, 2000), Klay v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America, et al. (including Foundation Health Systems, Inc.) (filed in the Southern District of Florida on February 22, 2001 as an amendment to a case filed in the Northern District of California), Connecticut State Medical Society v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. (filed in Connecticut state court on February 14, 2001), and Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. (filed in Connecticut state court on February 14, 2001). On August 17, 2000, a complaint was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Shane, the lead provider track action in MDL 1334. The complaint seeks certification of a nationwide class action on behalf of physicians and alleges that the defendant managed care companies’ methods of reimbursing physicians violate provisions of RICO, ERISA, certain federal regulations and various state laws. The action seeks unspecified damages and injunctive relief. On September 22, 2000, we filed a motion to dismiss, or in the alternative to compel arbitration in Shane. On December 11, 2000, the court granted in part and denied in part our motion to compel arbitration. Under the court’s December arbitration order, plaintiff Dennis Breen, the single named 13
  • 14. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued) plaintiff to allege a direct contractual relationship with us in the August complaint, was compelled to arbitrate his direct claims against us. We have filed an appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit seeking to overturn the portion of the district court’s December ruling that did not order certain claims to arbitration. On April 26, 2001, the court modified its December arbitration order and is now retaining jurisdiction over certain direct claims of plaintiff Breen relating to a single contract. On March 2, 2001, the District Court for the Southern District of Florida issued an order in Shane granting the dismissal of certain claims with prejudice and the dismissal of certain other claims without prejudice, and denying the dismissal of certain claims. On March 26, 2001, a consolidated amended complaint was filed in Shane against managed care companies, including us. This consolidated complaint adds new plaintiffs, including Leonard Klay and the California Medical Association (who, as set forth below, had previously filed claims against the Company), and has, in addition to revising the pleadings of the original claims, added a claim under the California Business and Professions Code. On May 1, 2001, we filed a motion to compel arbitration in Shane of the claims of all individual plaintiffs that allege to have treated persons insured by us. On that same date, we filed a motion to dismiss this action. Preliminary discovery and briefing regarding the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification has taken place. On May 7, 2001, the court heard oral argument on class certification issues in Shane. On May 9, 2001, the court entered a scheduling order permitting further discovery. On May 14, 2001, Health Net joined in a motion for stay of proceedings in Shane v. Humana, Inc., et al. (including Foundation Health Systems, Inc.) (00-1334-MD) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida pending appeal in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. On June 17, 2001, the district court stayed discovery until after the district court rules upon motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration. This order staying discovery also applies to other actions transferred to the district court by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, namely California Medical Association v. Blue Cross of California, Inc. et al., Klay v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America, et al., Connecticut State Medical Society v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., and Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. On June 25, 2001, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals entered an order staying proceedings in the district court pending resolution of the appeals relating to the district court’s ruling on motions to compel arbitration. The Eleventh Circuit has scheduled oral argument on the arbitration issues for the week of January 7, 2002. The CMA action alleges violations of RICO, certain federal regulations, and the California Business and Professions Code and seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as costs and attorneys’ fees. As set forth above, on March 26, 2001, the California Medical Association was named as an additional plaintiff in the consolidated amended complaint filed in the Shane action. The Klay suit is a purported class action allegedly brought on behalf of individual physicians in California who provided health care services to members of the defendants’ health plans. The complaint alleges violations of RICO, ERISA, certain federal regulations, the California Business and Professions Code and certain state common law doctrines, and seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, and damages. As set forth above, on March 26, 2001, Leonard Klay was named as an additional plaintiff in the consolidated amended complaint filed in the Shane action. The CSMS case was originally brought in Connecticut state court against Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc. alleging violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act. The complaint alleges that PHS-CT engaged in conduct that was designed to delay, deny, impede and 14
  • 15. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 7. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Continued) reduce lawful reimbursement to physicians who rendered medically necessary health care services to PHS-CT health plan members. The complaint, which is similar to others filed against us and other managed care companies, seeks declaratory and injunctive relief. On March 13, 2001, the Company removed this action to federal court. Before this case was transferred to MDL 1334, the plaintiffs moved to remand the action to state court and the District Court of Connecticut consolidated this action and Lynch v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., along with similar actions against Aetna, CIGNA and Anthem, into one case entitled CSMS v. Aetna Health Plans of Southern New England, et al. PHS-CT has not yet responded to the complaint. The Lynch case was also originally filed in Connecticut state court. This case was purportedly brought on behalf of physicians members of the Connecticut State Medical Society who provide health care services to PHS-CT health plan members pursuant to provided service contracts. The complaint alleges that PHS-CT engaged in improper, unfair and deceptive practices by denying, impeding and/or delaying lawful reimbursement to physicians. The complaint, similar to the complaint referred to above filed against PHS-CT on the same day by the Connecticut State Medical Society, seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, and damages. On March 13, 2001, we removed this action to federal court. Before this case was transferred to MDL 1334, the plaintiffs moved to remand the action to state court and the District Court of Connecticut consolidated this action and CSMS v. Physicians Health Services of Connecticut, Inc., along with similar actions against Aetna, CIGNA and Anthem, into one case entitled CSMS v. Aetna Health Plans of Southern New England, et al. PHS-CT has not yet responded to the complaint. As noted above, on June 17, 2001, the district court entered an order which applies to the Shane, CMA, Klay, CSMS and Lynch actions and stays discovery until after the court rules upon motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS We and certain of our subsidiaries are also parties to various other legal proceedings, many of which involve claims for coverage encountered in the ordinary course of our business. Based in part on advice from our litigation counsel and upon information presently available, management is of the opinion that the final outcome of all such proceedings should not have a material adverse effect upon our results of operations or financial condition. 8. RECENTLY ISSUED ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued the following Statements of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) that are effective in 2001: • In October 2001, the FASB issued SFAS No. 144, ‘‘Accounting for the Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets’’ (SFAS No. 144). SFAS No. 144 supersedes SFAS No. 121, ‘‘Accounting for the Impairment of Long-Lived Assets and for Long-Lived Assets to be Disposed of,’’ and some provisions of Accounting Principles Board (APB) Opinion 30. SFAS No. 144 sets new criteria for determining when an asset can be classified as held-for-sale as well as modifying the financial statement presentation requirements of operating losses from discontinued operations. SFAS 15
  • 16. HEALTH NET, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued) (Unaudited) 8. RECENTLY ISSUED ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS (Continued) No. 144 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2001. We are currently evaluating the provisions of SFAS 144. • In August 2001, the FASB issued SFAS No. 143, ‘‘Accounting for Asset Retirement Obligations’’ (SFAS No. 143). SFAS No. 143 provides accounting standards for closure or removal-type costs similar to the costs of nuclear decommissioning, but it applies to other industries and assets as well. SFAS No. 143 is effective for fiscal years beginning after June 15, 2002, however, earlier application is encouraged. We do not expect the adoption of SFAS No. 143 to have a material effect on our consolidated financial position or results of operations. • In July 2001, the FASB issued two new pronouncements: SFAS No. 141, Business Combinations, and SFAS No. 142, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets. SFAS No. 141 is effective as follows: a) use of the pooling-of-interest method is prohibited for business combinations initiated after June 30, 2001; and b) the provisions of SFAS No. 141 also apply to all business combinations accounted for by the purchase method that are completed after June 30, 2001 (that is, the date of the acquisition is July 2001 or later). There are also transition provisions that apply to business combinations completed before July 1, 2001, that were accounted for by the purchase method. SFAS No. 142 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2001 for all goodwill and other intangible assets recognized in an entity’s statement of financial position at that date, regardless of when those assets were initially recognized. We are currently evaluating the provisions of SFAS No. 141 and SFAS No. 142. 9. SENIOR NOTES AND CREDIT FACILITIES On April 12, 2001, we completed our offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 8.375 percent Senior Notes due in April 2011 at a discount of $1.4 million. The proceeds, net of discount and other issuance costs, of $395.1 million from the Senior Notes were used to repay outstanding borrowings under our then-existing revolving credit facility. Effective October 4, 2001, we completed an exchange offer for the senior notes in which the outstanding Senior Notes were exchanged for an equal aggregate principal amount of new 8.375 percent Senior Notes due 2011 that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. On June 28, 2001, we entered into credit agreements for two new revolving syndicated credit facilities with Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent, that replaced our previous credit facility. The new facilities, providing for an aggregate of $700 million in borrowings, consist of a $175 million 364-day revolving credit facility and a $525 million five-year revolving credit and competitive advance facility. As of September 30, 2001, the net carrying value of the Senior Notes and the credit facilities were $398.6 million and $225.0 million, respectively. The $225.0 million outstanding under the credit facilities is under the five-year facility. 16
  • 17. ITEM 2: MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Health Net, Inc. (formerly named Foundation Health Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, referred to herein as the Company, we, us or our) is an integrated managed care organization which administers through its subsidiaries the delivery of managed health care services. Through our subsidiaries, we offer group, individual, Medicaid and Medicare health maintenance organization (HMO), point of service (POS) and preferred provider organization (PPO) plans; government sponsored managed care plans; and managed care products related to administration and cost containment, behavioral health, dental, vision and pharmaceutical products and other services. We currently operate within two segments: Health Plan Services and Government Contracts/ Specialty Services. Our Health Plan Services segment operates in two regional areas: Eastern (consisting of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia) and Western (consisting of Arizona, California and Oregon). In 2000, we decided to exit the Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania markets and provided notice of our intention to withdraw from these service areas to the appropriate regulators. As of February 2001, we no longer had any members in these markets. As of September 30, 2001, we still have 3,000 commercial members in Washington to be transitioned out as part of the Washington health plan sale in 1999. Effective August 1, 2001, we completed the sale of our Florida health plan, known as Foundation Health, a Florida Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the sale, we received approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately $26 million in a secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the corporate facility building used by our Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for $15 million, payable by a secured five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We estimated and recorded a $76.1 million pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility building during the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there will be a series of true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in additional loss or gain recognition. Our Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on net assets held for sale had premium revenues of $45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, and premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. The effect of the suspension of depreciation on the corporate facility building was immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001. Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we have provided funding in the aggregate amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded and organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations, claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets. We are one of the largest managed health care companies in the United States, with approximately 4.1 million at-risk and administrative services only (ASO) members in our Health Plan Services segment. We also own health and life insurance companies licensed to sell PPO, POS and indemnity products, as well as certain auxiliary non-health products such as life and accidental death and disability insurance in 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our Government Contracts/Specialty Services segment administers large multi-year managed health care government contracts. Certain components of these contracts, including administrative and assumption of health care risk, are subcontracted to affiliated and unrelated third parties. We administer health care programs covering approximately 1.5 million eligible individuals under 17
  • 18. TRICARE. We have three TRICARE contracts that cover Alaska, Arkansas, California, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington and parts of Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana and Texas. The Department of Defense extended all three contracts in 2000 for periods up to two years. Through this segment, we also offer behavioral health, dental and vision services as well as employee and occupational services comprising managed care products related to bill review, administration and cost containment for hospitals, health plans and other entities. This discussion and analysis and other portions of this Form 10-Q contain ‘‘forward-looking statements’’ within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that involve risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical information provided or incorporated by reference herein may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Without limiting the foregoing, the words ‘‘believes,’’ ‘‘anticipates,’’ ‘‘plans,’’ ‘‘expects’’ and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the matters described in the ‘‘Cautionary Statements’’ section and other portions of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2000 and the risks discussed in our other filings with the SEC. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s analysis, judgment, belief or expectation only as of the date hereof. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date of this report. CONSOLIDATED OPERATING RESULTS Our net income for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 was $2.3 million, or $0.02 per basic share and diluted share, compared to net income for the same period in 2000 of $44.6 million or $0.36 per basic share and diluted share. Our net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 was $30.5 million, or $0.25 per basic share and $0.24 per diluted share, compared to net income for the same period in 2000 of $117.4 million or $0.96 per basic share and diluted share. Included in our results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, are costs of $79.7 million related to our 2001 restructuring plan. Included in our results for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, is a loss of $76.1 million on the sales of our Florida health plan and related corporate facility building. See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements. 18
  • 19. The table below and the discussions that follows summarize our financial performance for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 and 2000, respectively. Third Quarter Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, 2001 2000 2001 2000 (Amounts in thousands, except per member per month data) Revenues: Health plan services premiums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,078,628 $1,847,400 $6,257,828 $5,430,967 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . 447,862 414,279 1,253,651 1,211,813 Investment and other income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,449 26,136 68,287 73,970 Total revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,544,939 2,287,815 7,579,766 6,716,750 Expenses: Health plan services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,772,020 1,575,723 5,355,613 4,628,738 Government contracts/Specialty services . . . . . . . 322,782 283,306 898,117 810,663 Selling, general and administrative . . . . . . . . . . . 329,339 310,576 1,001,641 944,558 Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,279 16,423 48,339 50,375 Amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,426 9,675 28,265 28,979 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,735 22,736 43,581 66,003 Net (gain) loss on sale of businesses and properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — (1,068) 76,072 (1,068) Asset impairment, restructuring and other costs . 79,667 — 79,667 — Total expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,541,248 2,217,371 7,531,295 6,528,248 Income before income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,691 70,444 48,471 188,502 Income tax provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,365 25,797 17,935 71,105 Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,326 $ 44,647 $ 30,536 $ 117,397 Health plan services medical care ratio (MCR) . . . . 85.2% 85.3% 85.6% 85.2% Government contracts/Specialty services MCR . . . . 72.1% 68.4% 71.6% 66.9% Administrative (SG&A + Depreciation) ratio . . . . . 13.6% 14.5% 14.0% 15.0% Health plan premiums per member per month . . . . $ 167.21 $ 158.55 $ 167.69 $ 155.35 Health plan services per member per month . . . . . $ 145.31 $ 138.21 $ 146.32 $ 135.34 19
  • 20. Enrollment Information The table below summarizes our enrollment information at September 30, 2001 and 2000. September 30, Percent 2001 2000 Change (Enrollees in Thousands) Health Plan Services: Commercial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,035 2,801 8.4% Medicare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 223 0.4% Medicaid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 763 614 24.3% Continuing plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,022 3,638 10.6% Discontinued plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 174 (96.0)% Total Health Plan Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,029 3,812 5.7% Government Contracts: TRICARE PPO and Indemnity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 567 (8.5)% TRICARE HMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 949 896 5.9% Total Government Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,468 1,463 0.3% ASO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 84 (6.0)% The following discussion on enrollment changes relates to our continuing plans only and excludes our discontinued plans. Discontinued plans included Colorado, Florida and Washington. As of September 30, 2001, we had membership in Florida and Washington. We no longer had any membership in Colorado as of September 30, 2001. Membership in these plans is expected to decline due to completion of divestitures or as the operations in these plans continue to wind down. Commercial membership increased 8.4% to 3.0 million members at September 30, 2001 compared to 2.8 million members at September 30, 2000 primarily due to the following: • 15.9% increase in California primarily in individual sales of POS products and small business and individual/family plan PPO products, • 7.3% increase in New York primarily in small group POS and HMO products, and • 34.1% increase in New Jersey primarily in small group POS and HMO products. Medicare membership remained at a constant level across all markets at September 30, 2001 compared to September 30, 2000. Medicaid membership increased 24.3% to 763,000 members at September 30, 2001 compared to 614,000 members at September 30, 2000 primarily due to increased sales of children’s health programs in California, particularly the Healthy Families program. Government contracts covered approximately 1.5 million eligible individuals under the TRICARE program at September 30, 2001 and 2000. Dependents of active-duty military personnel and retirees and their dependents are automatically eligible to receive benefits under the TRICARE program. Any changes in the enrollment reflect the timing of when the individuals become eligible. 20
  • 21. Health Plan Services Premiums Health Plan Services premiums increased $231.2 million or 12.5% for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 and $826.9 million or 15.2% for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 as compared to the same periods in 2000 primarily due to the following: • 5.5% and 7.9% increases in per member per month (PMPM) premiums due to rate increases for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, and • 5.7% increase in net membership as compared to September 30, 2000. The Florida health plan, excluding the $76.1 million loss on sale, had premium revenues of $45.8 million and a net loss of $2.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, and premium revenues of $339.7 million and a net loss of $11.5 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. Government Contracts/Specialty Services Revenues Government Contracts/Specialty Services revenues increased $33.6 million or 8.1% for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 and $41.8 million or 3.5% for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, as compared to the same periods in 2000 primarily due to the following: • Increase in revenues from the new TRICARE for Life Program, • Other TRICARE contracts from higher health care costs resulting in higher risk share revenues from the government and increased change orders, offset by • Decrease in revenues from the mental health portion of the TRICARE contracts shifting from fee-for-service to ASO. Investment and Other Income Investment and other income decreased $7.7 million, or 29.4%, and $5.7 million, or 7.7%, for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively as compared to the same periods in 2000. The decrease in investment income is due to a decrease in the average yield which was partially offset by higher invested assets during the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, as compared to the same periods in 2000. The decrease in the average yield for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 is reflective of the Federal Reserve’s continued lowering of interest rates. Additionally, other income decreased due to certain one-time payments associated with the sale of membership in our discontinued plans which were received in the third quarter ended September 30, 2000. Health Plan Services Medical Care Ratio (MCR) Health Plan Services costs rose 5.1% on PMPM basis for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 and 8.1% on PMPM basis for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 as compared to the same periods in 2000. This increase in the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 as compared to the same period in 2000 includes a 7.5% increase in hospital costs, a 6.2% increase in physician costs and a 4.9% increase in pharmacy costs on a PMPM basis. The MCR for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 decreased to 85.2% from 85.3% compared to the same period in 2000. The MCR for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 increased to 85.6% from 85.2% as compared to the same period in 2000. 21
  • 22. Government Contracts/Specialty Services MCR Government Contracts/Specialty Services MCR increased to 72.1% and 71.6% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, as compared to 68.4% and 66.9% for the same periods in 2000, respectively. The increases are primarily due to the following: • The mental health portion of the TRICARE contracts shifting from fee-for-service to ASO, and • Increased benefit payments from our behavioral health care subsidiary due to parity provisions requiring behavioral health service providers to offer the same level of services to all current health plan members as well as increased benefit levels on new businesses. Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) Expenses The administrative expense ratio (SG&A and depreciation as a percentage of Health Plan premiums and Government Contracts/Specialty Services revenues) decreased to 13.6% and 14.0% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, respectively, from 14.5% and 15.0% for the same periods in 2000, respectively. This decrease is primarily attributable to our ongoing efforts to control our SG&A expenses. We continue to focus efforts on ways to adopt technology to our business processes to improve efficiencies. See ‘‘Asset Impairment, Restructuring and Other Costs’’ for discussion on impact to future SG&A expenses. Amortization and Depreciation Amortization and depreciation expense for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 decreased by $1.4 million or 5.3% and $2.8 million or 3.5%, respectively, as compared to the same periods in 2000. The decrease is primarily due to various leasehold improvements, personal computer equipment and software being completely depreciated prior to or during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001. The effect of the suspension of the depreciation on the corporate facility building in Florida was immaterial for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001. Interest Expense Interest expense decreased by $10.0 million or 44.0% for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 and by $22.4 million or 34.0% for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, as compared to the same periods in 2000. This decrease reflects the $322.5 million decline in long-term debt to $623.9 million from $946.4 million as of September 30, 2000. During the first quarter ended March 31, 2001, we used the net proceeds of $284.0 million, after certain payments to vendors, from our global settlement of the outstanding TRICARE receivables to pay down our long-term debt. Income Tax Provision The effective income tax rate was 37.0% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, as compared with 36.6% and 37.7% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2000, respectively. The year-to-date rate declined primarily due to tax minimization strategies. The effective tax rate of 37.0% for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001, differed from the statutory federal tax rate of 35.0% due primarily to state income taxes, goodwill amortization, and tax-exempt investment income. 22
  • 23. ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS The following table summarizes the restructuring charges we recorded during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001: 2001 Cash Balance at Expected Future Charges Payments Non-cash September 30, 2001 Cash Outlays (amount in millions) Severance and benefit related costs . . . $43.3 $(15.7) $— $27.6 $27.6 Asset impairment costs . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.9 — (27.9) — — Real estate lease termination costs . . . . 5.1 — — 5.1 5.1 Other costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4 — (2.3) 1.1 1.1 Total restructuring charges . . . . . . . . . . $79.7 $(15.7) $(30.2) $33.8 $33.8 As part of our ongoing selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expense reduction efforts, during the third quarter of 2001, we finalized a formal plan to reduce operating and administrative expenses for all business units within the Company (the 2001 Plan). In connection with the 2001 Plan, we decided on enterprise-wide staff reductions and consolidations of certain administrative, financial and technology functions. We recorded pretax restructuring charges of $79.7 million during the third quarter ended September 30, 2001 (2001 Charge). Of the total 2001 Charge, approximately $49.5 million will result in cash outlays. We plan to use cash flows from operations to fund these payments. We estimate a minimum annual pretax cost savings in SG&A expenses of approximately $10 million as a result of the initiatives to improve our cost structure net of investments in technology, process redesign, business transformation and economic uncertainties. SEVERANCE AND BENEFIT RELATED COSTS During the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, we recorded severance and benefit related costs of $43.3 million related to enterprise-wide staff reductions, which costs were included in the 2001 Charge. These reductions include the elimination of approximately 1,500 positions throughout all functional groups, divisions and corporate offices within the Company. As of September 30, 2001, 769 positions have been eliminated and $15.7 million of the severance and benefit related costs have been paid out. We expect that an additional $12.6 million will be paid out during the fourth quarter of 2001 with the remaining balance to be paid during 2002. Elimination of the remaining 748 positions will be completed over the next twelve months. ASSET IMPAIRMENT COSTS Pursuant to SFAS No. 121, we evaluated the carrying value of certain long-lived assets that were affected by the 2001 Plan. The affected assets were primarily comprised of information technology systems and equipment, software development projects and leasehold improvements. We determined that the carrying value of these assets exceeded their estimated fair values. The fair values of these assets were determined based on market information available for similar assets. For certain of the assets, we determined that they had no continuing value to us due to our abandoning certain plans and projects in connection with our workforce reductions. Accordingly, we recorded asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consisting entirely of non-cash write-downs of equipment, building improvements and software application and development costs, which charges were included in the 2001 Charge. The carrying value of these assets was $36.2 million as of September 30, 2001. 23
  • 24. The asset impairment charges of $27.9 million consists of $10.8 million for write-downs of assets related to the consolidation of four data centers, including all computer platforms, networks and applications into a single processing facility at our Hazel Data Center; $16.3 million related to abandoned software applications and development projects resulting from the workforce reductions, migration of certain systems and investments to more robust technologies; and $0.8 million for write- downs of leasehold improvements. REAL ESTATE LEASE TERMINATION COSTS The 2001 Charge included charges of $5.1 million related to termination of lease obligations and non-cancelable lease costs for excess office space resulting from streamlined operations and consolidation efforts. Approximately $0.1 million of the termination obligations will be paid during the fourth quarter of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during 2002 and throughout the respective lease terms. OTHER COSTS The 2001 Charge included charges of $3.4 million related to costs associated with consolidating certain data center operations and systems and other activities which are expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2002. Approximately $0.6 million of these costs will be paid by the end of 2001 with the remainder to be paid during the first quarter of 2002. IMPACT OF INFLATION AND OTHER ELEMENTS The managed health care industry is labor intensive and its profit margin is low, so it is especially sensitive to inflation. Increases in medical expenses or contracted medical rates without corresponding increases in premiums could have a material adverse effect on us. Federal and state legislators continue to propose various legislative initiatives regarding the health care industry, including federal ‘‘patients’ bill of rights’’ legislation. See ‘‘Item 5—Recent Developments—Legislation.’’ If federal or state legislatures enact further health care reform or similar legislation, the legislation could affect us. Management cannot at this time predict the specifics of any of these initiatives, whether federal or state legislatures will enact any of these initiatives or, if enacted, how any of these initiatives will financially impact us. Our ability to expand our business depends, in part, on competitive premium pricing and our ability to secure cost-effective contracts with providers. Achieving these objectives is becoming increasingly difficult due to the competitive environment. In addition, our profitability depends, in part, on our ability to maintain effective control over health care costs while providing members with quality care. Factors such as health care reform, regulatory changes, increased cost of medical services, utilization, new technologies and drugs, hospital costs, major epidemics and numerous other external influences may affect our operating results. Accordingly, past financial performance is not necessarily a reliable indicator of future performance. Investors should not use historical records to anticipate results or future period trends. Our HMO and insurance subsidiaries are required to maintain reserves to cover their estimated ultimate liability for expenses with respect to reported and unreported claims incurred. These reserves are estimates of future payments and are based on various assumptions. External forces such as changes in the rate of inflation, the regulatory environment, medical costs and other factors may affect reserves. Establishment of appropriate reserves is an inherently uncertain process. There can be no certainty that currently established reserves will prove adequate in light of subsequent actual experience. Reserve estimates in the past have been, and in the future may be, too high or too low. Future loss development or governmental regulators could require reserves for prior periods to be increased, which would adversely impact earnings in future periods. In light of present facts and current 24
  • 25. legal interpretations, management believes that adequate provisions have been made for claims and loss reserves. Our California HMO subsidiary contracts with providers in California primarily through capitation fee arrangements. Our HMO subsidiaries in other areas contract with providers, to a lesser degree, through capitation fee arrangements. Under a capitation fee arrangement, our subsidiary pays the provider a fixed amount per member on a regular basis and the provider accepts the risk of the frequency and cost of member utilization of services. The inability of providers to properly manage costs under capitation arrangements can result in financial instability of such providers. Any financial instability of capitated providers could lead to claims for unpaid health care against our HMO subsidiaries, even though such subsidiaries have made their regular payments to the capitated providers. Depending on state law, our HMO subsidiaries may or may not be liable for such claims. In California, the issue of whether HMOs are liable for unpaid provider claims has not been definitively settled. The California agency that until July 1, 1999 acted as regulator of HMOs had issued a written statement to the effect that HMOs are not liable for such claims. However, there is currently ongoing litigation on the subject among providers and HMOs, including our California HMO subsidiary. LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES Certain of our subsidiaries must comply with minimum capital and surplus requirements under applicable state laws and regulations, and must have adequate reserves for claims. Certain of our subsidiaries must maintain ratios of current assets to current liabilities pursuant to certain government contracts. We believe we are in compliance with these contractual and regulatory requirements in all material respects. We believe that cash from operations, existing working capital and lines of credit are adequate to fund existing obligations, introduce new products and services, and continue to develop health care-related businesses. We regularly evaluate cash requirements for current operations and commitments, and for capital acquisitions and other strategic transactions. We may elect to raise additional funds for these purposes through additional debt or equity, the sale of investment securities or otherwise. Effective August 1, 2001, we completed the sale of our Florida health plan, known as Foundation Health, a Florida Health Plan, Inc., to Florida Health Plan Holdings II, LLC. In connection with the sale, we received approximately $49 million which consists of $23 million in cash and approximately $26 million in a secured six-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We also sold the corporate facility building used by our former Florida health plan to DGE Properties, LLC for $15 million, payable by a secured five-year note bearing eight percent interest per annum. We recorded a $76.1 million pre-tax loss on the sales of our Florida health plan and the related corporate facility building for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. As part of the Florida sale agreement, there will be a series of true up processes that will take place during 2001 and 2002 that could result in additional loss or gain recognition. On June 28, 2001, we completed the refinancing of our credit facility maturing in July 2002. The previous credit facility was refinanced with two new credit facilities, a 364-day $175.0 million revolving credit facility and a five-year $525.0 million revolving credit and competitive advance facility. On April 12, 2001, we completed our offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 8.375 percent (or all-in cost rate of 8.54%) Senior Notes due in April 2011. The net proceeds of $395.1 million from the Senior Notes were used to repay outstanding borrowings under our then-existing revolving credit facility. Effective October 4, 2001, we completed an exchange offer for the senior notes in which the outstanding Senior Notes were exchanged for an equal aggregate principal 25
  • 26. amount of new 8.375 percent Senior Notes due 2011 that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Government health care receivables are best estimates of payments that are ultimately collectible or payable. Since these amounts are subject to government audit, negotiation and appropriations, amounts ultimately collected may vary significantly from current estimates. Additionally, the timely collection of these receivables is also impacted by government audit and negotiation and could extend for periods beyond a year. In December 2000, our subsidiary, Health Net Federal Services, Inc., and the Department of Defense agreed to a settlement of approximately $389 million for outstanding receivables related to our three TRICARE contracts and for the completed contract for the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services Reform Initiative. Approximately $60 million of the settlement amount was received in December 2000. The majority of the remaining settlement that was received on January 5, 2001 was used to reduce the amounts receivable under government contracts. The receivable items settled by this payment include change orders, bid price adjustments, equitable adjustments and claims. These receivables developed as a result of TRICARE health care costs rising faster than the forecasted health care cost trends used in the original contract bids, data revisions on formal contract adjustments, and routine contract changes for benefits. Net proceeds of $284 million, after paying vendors, providers and amounts owed back to the government, were applied to the continuing operating needs of the three TRICARE contracts and to reducing the outstanding balance of the notes payable. Operating Cash Flows Net cash provided by operating activities was $447.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 compared to net cash used in operating activities of $26.9 million for the same period in 2000. This change was primarily due to the effect of timing of Medicare payments on our unearned premiums and net proceeds of $284 million, after certain payments to vendors, from our global settlement of the outstanding TRICARE receivables. In July and August 2001, we paid approximately $21.0 million to certain former minority shareholders of a current subsidiary in connection with a merger involving that subsidiary in 1999. We are obligated to pay up to an additional $12.7 million to former minority shareholders in connection with the merger, approximately $6 million of which is contingent on our New Jersey health plan meeting certain financial performance criteria. These amounts totaling $33.7 million were recorded as a current liability as of December 31, 2000. See ‘‘Item 5—Recent Developments—FOHP’’ for a more complete description. Investing Activities Net cash used in investing activities was $211.0 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 as compared to net cash used in investing activities of $14.9 million during the same period in 2000. This change was primarily due to net cash outflows resulting from the sale of our Florida Plan and increased purchases of investments net of reinvested proceeds from the sales and maturities of investments. Throughout 2000 and the nine months ended September 30, 2001, we provided funding in the amount of approximately $10.0 million to MedUnite, Inc., an independent company, funded and organized by seven major managed health care companies. MedUnite, Inc. is designed to provide on-line internet provider connectivity services including eligibility information, referrals, authorizations, claims submission and payment. The funded amounts are included in other noncurrent assets. During 2000, we secured an exclusive e-business connectivity services contract from the Connecticut State Medical Society IPA, Inc. (CSMS-IPA) for $15.0 million. CSMS-IPA is an association 26