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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628908-21-000109
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		19
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210802
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20210804
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210804

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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Evolent Health, Inc.
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001628908
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MANAGEMENT SERVICES [8741]
    		IRS NUMBER:				320454912
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37415
    		FILM NUMBER:		211144332

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		800 NORTH GLEBE RD, SUITE 500
    		CITY:			ARLINGTON
    		STATE:			VA
    		ZIP:			22203
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		571-389-6000

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    		STREET 1:		800 NORTH GLEBE RD, SUITE 500
    		CITY:			ARLINGTON
    		STATE:			VA
    		ZIP:			22203
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