UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 20, 2018 (December 17, 2018)
Teladoc Health, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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04-3705970 |
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2 Manhattanville Road, Suite 203 |
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(203) 635-2002
Registrants telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 17, 2018, Mark Hirschhorn resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Teladoc Health, Inc. (the Company), effective January 1, 2019. Mr. Hirschhorns resignation was made with good reason under his executive employment agreement with the Company. Effective January 1, 2019, until the Company appoints a new Chief Operating Officer and a new Chief Financial Officer, Peter McClennen, the Companys President, will serve as Interim Chief Operating Officer and Gabriel Cappucci, the Companys Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Controller, will coordinate all finance activity, in each case, under their existing compensation arrangements.
Mr. McClennen, age 49, acted as President, Best Doctors Division, of the Company beginning in July 2017, and became the Companys President on November 1, 2017. From 2015 until joining the Company in 2017, Mr. McClennen was Chief Executive Officer of Best Doctors, Inc., where he oversaw the global expansion of Best Doctors, Inc.s product portfolio and eventual acquisition by the Company. From 2008 to 2015, Mr. McClennen acted as president of dbMotion, Inc., an innovative provider of medical informatics. Mr. McClennen holds a bachelors degree from the University of Rhode Island.
Mr. Cappucci, age 56, became the Companys Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Controller in May 2015. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cappucci had a nearly 20-year career at Medco Health Solutions, Inc. where he held a variety of finance roles, including SVP & Controller, Chief Accounting Officer. Most recently, he was Chief Financial Officer of Enclara Pharmacia, a privately held company providing hospice pharmacy services. He is a graduate of Boston Colleges Carroll School of Management. Mr. Cappucci is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
There are no family relationships between Mr. McClennen or Mr. Cappucci and any director or officer of the Company or any other related-party transaction of the Company involving Mr. McClennen or Mr. Cappucci.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD.
On December 17, 2018, the Company issued a press release regarding the matter discussed in Item 5.02 of this Current Report. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
On January 7, 2019, Jason Gorevic, the Companys Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (the Conference) in San Francisco, California, which will include a presentation at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time. On December 19, 2018, the Company issued a press release regarding its participation in the Conference. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Teladoc Health, Inc. press release, dated December 17, 2018. |
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Teladoc Health, Inc. press release, dated December 19, 2018. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 20, 2018 |
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/s/ Adam C. Vandervoort |
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Adam C. Vandervoort |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Teladoc Health Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Resigns
Proven operational and financial leaders to assume interim roles reporting to CEO
PURCHASE, NY, December 17, 2018 Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, today announced that Mark Hirschhorn has resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer for Teladoc Health, effective January 1, 2019.
Mr. Hirschhorn said, While this was a difficult decision, its the right one for my family and the company. It has been an enormous privilege to play a role in transforming how people access healthcare around the world, and I know the talented team at Teladoc Health is well positioned to continue advancing this important mission.
The Board and I appreciate Marks contributions, and we support his decision, said Teladoc Health CEO Jason Gorevic.
Leadership Transition
The company has initiated a formal search process to fill the roles of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. While the search is underway, two trusted leaders will take on these responsibilities during the transition. Teladoc Health President Peter McClennen will take on the role of Interim Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Controller Gabriel Cappucci will coordinate all finance activity, until permanent replacements are named. In addition, Mr. Cappucci will continue to have authority over accounting and financial statement preparation.
Mr. Gorevic added, The Board and I are confident that the Teladoc Health leadership team will continue to execute on our mission and drive a high level of performance across channels and geographies.
Business Performance
Today, Teladoc Health also reaffirmed its updated guidance provided on November 1, 2018, which reflects the significant momentum it carries into the end of year and into 2019.
For the fourth quarter 2018, it continues to expect:
· Revenue to be in the range of $119 million to $121 million.
· EBITDA to be in the range of a loss of $(9) million to a loss of $(11) million.
· Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $4 million to $6 million.
· Total visits to be between 720,000 and 820,000.
· Net loss per share, based on 70.4 million weighted average shares outstanding, to be between $(0.36) and $(0.38).
For the full-year 2018, it continues to expect:
· Revenue to be in the range of $414 million to $416 million.
· EBITDA to be in the range of a loss of $(36) million to a loss of $(38) million.
· Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $12 million to $14 million.
· Total U.S. paid membership to be in the range of 22.6 million to 23.5 million and visit fee only access to be available to approximately 9.4 million individuals at December 31, 2018.
· Total visits to be between 2.5 million to 2.6 million.
· Net loss per share, based on 65.9 million weighted average shares outstanding, to be between $(1.48) and $(1.50).
About Teladoc Health
A mission-driven organization, Teladoc Health, Inc. is successfully transforming how people access and experience healthcare, with a focus on high quality, lower costs, and improved outcomes around the world. The companys award-winning, integrated clinical solutions are inclusive of telehealth, expert medical services, AI and analytics, and licensable platform services. With more than 2,000 employees, the organization delivers care in 125 countries and in more than 20 languages, partnering with employers, hospitals and health systems, and insurers to transform care delivery. For more information, please visit www.teladochealth.com or follow @TeladocHealth on Twitter.
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Media Contacts:
Raul Damas/Shahed Larson
Brunswick Group
212-333-3810
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Courtney McLeod
Teladoc Health
203-253-3257
cmcleod@teladochealth.com
Teladoc Health to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
PURCHASE, NY, December 19, 2018 Teladoc Health, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, announced today that Jason Gorevic, chief executive officer, will participate in the following upcoming investor event:
· The 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, January 7, 2019, which will include a presentation at 11:00 a.m. PST.
About Teladoc Health
A mission-driven organization, Teladoc Health, Inc. is successfully transforming how people access and experience healthcare, with a focus on high quality, lower costs, and improved outcomes around the world. The companys award-winning, integrated clinical solutions are inclusive of telehealth, expert medical services, AI and analytics, and licensable platform services. With more than 2,000 employees, the organization delivers care in 125 countries and in more than 20 languages, partnering with employers, hospitals and health systems, and insurers to transform care delivery. For more information, please visit www.teladochealth.com or follow @TeladocHealth on Twitter.
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Investor Contact:
Jordan E. Kohnstam
443-450-4189
Jordan.kohnstam@westwicke.com
Media Contact:
Courtney McLeod
Director of Communications
914-265-6789
cmcleod@teladochealth.com