Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

In light of a recent media publication quoting the Department of Financial Regulation of the State of Vermont (the "Vermont DFR"), Accretive Health, Inc. (the "Company") is announcing that, on December 6, 2012, it received confirmation from the Vermont DFR that, in connection with their regulatory inquiry into the Company, to date the Vermont DFR has not found that the Company violated Vermont debt collection laws, and that no further action will be taken by the Vermont DFR at this time. The Vermont DFR's inquiry was one of the two state regulatory inquiries that were referenced in the Company's most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2012.

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