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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001377493-06-000001.txt : 20061016
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061016133652
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001377493-06-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061012
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061016
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061016

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			eHealth, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333493
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411]
		IRS NUMBER:				770470789
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		440 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-584-2700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		440 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Patel Family Trust U/A/D 12/08/1995
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378206

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33071
		FILM NUMBER:		061145775

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-944-9697

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1664 ARYANA DRIVE
		CITY:			ENCINITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92024

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Patel Sharon Lynn
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378207

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33071
		FILM NUMBER:		061145776

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-944-9697

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1664 ARYANA DRIVE
		CITY:			ENCINITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92024

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Patel Vipool Mohanlal
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001377493

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33071
		FILM NUMBER:		061145777

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-996-9917

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1664 ARYANA DRIVE
		CITY:			ENCINITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92024
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    <periodOfReport>2006-10-12</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001333493</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>eHealth, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EHTH</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>Patel Vipool Mohanlal</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1664 ARYANA DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ENCINITAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92024</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>Patel Sharon Lynn</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1664 ARYANA DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ENCINITAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92024</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>Patel Family Trust U/A/D 12/08/1995</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1664 ARYANA DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ENCINITAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92024</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2042526</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share</value>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>575000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>** 2,042,526 shares are directly held by the Patel Family Trust U/A/D 12/08/1995. As trustees of the Patel Family Trust, Vipool M. Patel and Sharon L. Patel indirectly own these shares.  Vipool M. Patel and Sharon L. Patel also each indirectly own 575,000 shares as trustees of the Patel 1999 Children's Trust U/A/D 10/30/1999</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Vipool Mohanlal Patel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Sharon Lynn Patel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Sharon L. Patel, Trustee Patel Family Trust U/A/D 12/08/1995</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-16</signatureDate>
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