Health Net (HNT) Form 4 HEALTH NET / Kathleen Alyce Waters ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Waters Kathleen Alyce

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HEALTH NET, INC.

21650 OXNARD STREET

(Street)

WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HEALTH NET INC [ HNT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/03/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/03/2015		A		11,250(1)	A	$0	16,250	D
Common Stock	12/03/2015		F(2)		1,410(3)	D	$62.81	14,840	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a portion of a grant of performance share units ("PSUs") made to the Reporting Person on April 27, 2015 (the "2015 Grant Date") under the Issuer's 2006 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2006 Plan"), which has been earned by the Reporting Person. 3,750 of the PSUs vested on December 3, 2015 (the "PSU Vest") and 3,750 of the PSUs will vest and become non-forfeitable on each of the third and fourth anniversaries of the 2015 Grant Date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment through the applicable vesting date. The 2006 Plan was subsequently amended and restated effective May 7, 2015.

2. Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the PSU Vest, pursuant to the 2006 Plan.

3. The number of shares withheld by the Issuer in connection with the PSU Vest was based on the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on December 3, 2015, pursuant to the terms of the 2006 Plan.

	/s/ Kathleen Waters	12/07/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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