GoHealth secures $115m to boost Medicare market growth

GoHealth secures $115m to boost Medicare market growth

GoHealth has unveiled a $115m funding boost and board changes aimed at strengthening its position in the Medicare market.

The health insurance marketplace secured a senior secured superpriority term loan facility, including $80m in new-money term loans and $35m in roll-up loans, to support operations and strategic plans ahead of the Medicare annual enrolment period.

Its amended credit agreement waives principal payments until 2026, resets covenants, and creates $250m in debt capacity for potential transformative deals. The company also issued over 4.7m Class A shares to lenders and appointed three new directors, replacing three who stepped down.

GoHealth CEO Vijay Kotte said, “Our strategic capital and governance actions reflect our commitment to long-term stockholder value creation and our belief that GoHealth is structurally and strategically positioned to lead in a consolidating industry. With the new credit facility and the access to immediate and expandable capital it provides, we believe we are operating from a position of strength as we continue to serve the Medicare market, pursue disciplined growth and assess transformative opportunities.”

GoHealth CFO Brendan Shanahan added, “The amendment to our existing credit agreement provides important financial flexibility. Through this strategic financing arrangement, we have the ability to evaluate and pursue strategic transactions. We believe these enhancements position us to act decisively and responsibly in support of our strategic objectives.”

GoHealth combines a technology-driven marketplace with licensed agents to help millions choose Medicare plans, leveraging over two decades of insurance data.

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