Restructuring Charges

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

At December 31, 2014, there was a total of $1.1 million related to restructuring charges for branch closure costs, recorded in accrued expenses in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet. The following table provides a summary of the activity in the restructure accrual for the year ended December 31, 2014:



	As of							As of
(In thousands)	December 31, 2013		Charges		Payments			December 31, 2014
Severance	$	531	$	202	$	(733	)	$	—
Branch closure obligation	415		1,097		(438		)	1,074
Total	$	946	$	1,299	$	(1,171	)	$	1,074

Restructuring Charges

During the year ended December 31, 2014, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $1.3 million, of which $0.1 million was recorded in continuing operations and $1.2 million was recorded in discontinued operations. The Company recorded severance charges of $0.1 million in continuing operations during the year ended December 31, 2014 for employee severance associated with the relocation of the corporate headquarters. The Company recorded a charge to discontinued operations of $1.0 million for the remaining operating lease payments associated with the Hooper Holmes Services operations. In addition, branch closure costs of $0.1 million related to the discontinued Portamedic operations as well as employee severance of $0.1 million were recorded to discontinued operations during the year ended December 31, 2014. As of December 31, 2014, there was $0.5 million recorded in accrued expenses and $0.6 million recorded in other long-term liabilities, related to branch closure obligations. The total branch closure obligation as of December 31, 2014 was $1.1 million, of which $1.0 million relates to Hooper Holmes Services and $0.1 million relates to Portamedic.

During the year ended December 31, 2013, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $1.9 million, of which $0.8 million was recorded in continuing operations and $1.1 million was recorded in discontinued operations. Restructuring charges in continuing operations consist of severance related to the resignation of former executives and other employee severance. Restructuring changes in discontinued operations include lease closure costs as well as severance.

During the year ended December 31, 2012, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $2.7 million, of which $0.6 million was recorded in continuing operations and $2.1 million was recorded in discontinued operations. Restructuring charges in continuing operations consist of employee severance. Restructuring charges in discontinued operations consist of $1.2 million related to branch closure costs and $0.9 million for severance. The restructuring charges in 2012 related to the deployment of a new service delivery model for the discontinued Portamedic operations.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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