LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT), will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter 2009 results on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at approximately 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Pacific Time). Earnings will be announced before the market opens on the same day.

To join the call, dial 866-393-1637 or 706-643-5711. The conference ID number for the call is 17080650. A recording of the call can be heard from August 4, 2009 (12:00 noon Eastern Time / 9:00 a.m. Pacific time), through August 9, 2009 (12:00 midnight Eastern time), by dialing 800-642-1687 or 706-645-9291, conference ID number 17080650.

This call is being webcast and can be accessed at Health Net's Web site at www.healthnet.com.

The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.fulldisclosure.com, Thomson/CCBN's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).


About Health Net

Health Net, Inc., is among the nation's largest publicly traded managed health care companies. Its mission is to help people be healthy, secure and comfortable. The company's health plans and government contracts subsidiaries provide health benefits to approximately 6.6 million individuals across the country through group, individual, Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE and Veterans Affairs programs. Health Net's behavioral health subsidiary, MHN, provides mental health benefits to approximately 6.7 million individuals in all 50 states. The company's subsidiaries also offer managed health care products related to prescription drugs, and offer managed health care product coordination for multi-region employers and administrative services for medical groups and self-funded benefits programs.

For more information on Health Net, Inc., please visit the company's Web site at www.healthnet.com.





Health Net, Inc.

Angie McCabe, 818-676-8692

angeline.mccabe@healthnet.com

Margita Thompson, 818-676-7912

margita.n.thompson@healthnet.com



Source: Health Net, Inc.