Accretive Health grants Richard Kimball Jr. a non-qualified stock option

Accretive Health announced that pursuant to an employment agreement entered into with Richard Kimball Jr., on April 30, the company granted to Kimball on April 30 a non-qualified stock option under the New York Stock Exchange inducement grant exception. The inducement grant was approved by the company's Board of Directors on April 23 and is being made as an inducement material to Kimball's acceptance of employment with the company, in accordance with New York Stock Exchange Rule 303A.08. Mr. Kimball has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, effective April 30.