Benefitfocus Announces Date of Third Quarter 2013

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benefitfocus, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNFT ), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, today announced that it will report its third quarter 2013 financial results after U.S. financial markets close on Thursday, November 7, 2013.

In conjunction with this announcement, Benefitfocus will host a conference call to discuss the company's financial results and business outlook on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. EST. To access this call, dial (855) 425-4205 (domestic) or (317) 586-4497 (international) with conference ID 89388506. A live webcast, as well as the replay, of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations page of the company's website at http://investor.benefitfocus.com/ . A replay of this conference call will be available until December 7, 2013 and can be accessed by dialing (855) 859-2056 (domestic) or (404) 537-3406 (international).

About Benefitfocus

Benefitfocus, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNFT ) , is a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions for consumers, employers, insurance carriers and brokers. Benefitfocus serves more than 20 million consumers on its platform that consists of an integrated portfolio of products and services enabling clients to more efficiently shop, enroll, manage and exchange benefits information. With a user-friendly interface and consumer-centric design, the Benefitfocus Platform provides one place for consumers to access all their benefits. Benefitfocus solutions support the marketplace technology and administration of all types of core benefit plans, including healthcare, dental, life and disability insurance and voluntary benefits plans, such as critical illness, supplemental income and wellness programs. For more information, visit www.benefitfocus.com .

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