Material Event Form 8 K

Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously announced, on July 31, 2024, R1 RCM Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Raven Acquisition Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and Project Raven Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), providing for, among other things and on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, the merger of Merger Sub with and into the Company (the "Transaction"), with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation.

The consummation of the Transaction is conditioned upon, among other things, the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act"). The Company and Parent made the necessary filings under the HSR Act with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on August 14, 2024. The required waiting period under the HSR Act with respect to the Transaction expired at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on September 13, 2024.

The consummation of the Transaction is also conditioned on the receipt of required regulatory approvals under the applicable laws in each of the European Union and India. As of the date of this Current Report, the required regulatory approvals have been obtained.

The consummation of the Transaction remains subject to approval and adoption of the Merger Agreement by the Company's stockholders and the satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement. As previously disclosed, the Transaction is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to these closing conditions.

Forward-Looking Statements Disclaimer

This communication includes certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including statements related to the Transaction, including financial estimates and statements as to the expected timing, completion and effects of the Transaction. These forward-looking statements are based on the Company's current expectations, estimates and projections regarding, among other things, the expected date of closing of the Transaction and the potential benefits thereof, its business and industry, management's beliefs and certain assumptions made by the Company, all of which are subject to change. Forward-looking statements often contain words such as "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "aims," "plan," "believe," "could," "seek," "see," "will," "may," "would," "might," "considered," "potential," "estimate," "continue," "likely," "expect," "target" or similar expressions or the negatives of these words or other comparable terminology that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes. By their nature, forward-looking statements address matters that involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend upon future circumstances that may or may not occur, such as the consummation of the Transaction and the anticipated benefits thereof. These and other forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Important risk factors that may cause such a difference include, but are not limited to: (i) the completion of the Transaction on anticipated terms and timing or at all, including obtaining required stockholder and regulatory approvals, and the satisfaction of other conditions to the completion of the Transaction; (ii) the ability of affiliates of Parent to obtain the necessary financing arrangements set forth in the commitment letters received in connection with the Transaction; (iii) potential litigation relating to the Transaction that could be instituted against Parent, the Company or their respective affiliates, directors, managers or officers, including the effects of any outcomes related thereto; (iv) the risk that disruptions from the Transaction, including the diversion management's attention from the Company's ongoing business operations will harm the Company's business, including current plans

and operations; (v) the ability of the Company to retain and hire key personnel in light of the Transaction; (vi) potential adverse reactions or changes to business relationships resulting from the announcement or completion of the Transaction; (vii) continued availability of capital and financing and rating agency actions; (viii) legislative, regulatory and economic developments affecting the Company's business; (ix) general economic and market developments and conditions; (x) potential business uncertainty, including changes to existing business relationships, during the pendency of the Transaction that could affect the Company's financial performance; (xi) certain restrictions during the pendency of the Transaction that may impact the Company's ability to pursue certain business opportunities or strategic transactions; (xii) unpredictability and severity of catastrophic events, including but not limited to acts of terrorism, pandemics, outbreaks of war or hostilities, as well as the Company's response to any of the aforementioned factors; (xiii) significant transaction costs associated with the Transaction, including the possibility that the Transaction may be more expensive to complete than anticipated, including as a result of unexpected factors or events; (xiv) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the Transaction, including in circumstances requiring the Company to pay a termination fee or other expenses; (xv) competitive responses to the Transaction, including the possibility that competing offers or acquisition proposals for the Company will be made; (xvi) the risk that the Company's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not consummated; (xvii) the risks and uncertainties pertaining to the Company's business, including those set forth in Part I, Item 1A of the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K,Part II, Item 1A of the Company's subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Qand the Company's preliminary proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") by the Company on August 30, 2024, as such risk factors may be amended, supplemented or superseded from time to time by other filings made by the Company with the SEC. While the lists of factors presented here and in the preliminary proxy statement, respectively, are considered representative, no such list should be considered a complete statement of all potential risks and uncertainties. Unlisted factors may present significant additional obstacles to the realization of forward-looking statements. Consequences of material differences in results as compared with those anticipated in the forward-looking statements could include, among other things, business disruption, operational problems, financial loss, legal liability to third parties and similar risks, any of which could have a material impact on the Company's financial condition, results of operations, credit rating or liquidity. In light of the significant uncertainties in these forward-looking statements, the Company cannot assure you that the forward-looking statements in this communication will prove to be accurate, and you should not regard these statements as a representation or warranty by the Company, its directors, officers or employees or any other person that the Company will achieve its objectives and plans in any specified time frame, or at all. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company does not undertake to and specifically disclaims any obligation to publicly release the results of any updates or revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect future events or circumstances after the date of such statements or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events, except as required by applicable law.

Important Additional Information and Where to Find It

In connection with the Transaction, the Company has filed with the SEC a preliminary proxy statement on Schedule 14A. The Company also intends to file with the SEC a definitive proxy statement, which will be sent or provided to Company stockholders. The Company, affiliates of the Company and affiliates of TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P. have jointly filed a transaction statement on Schedule 13E-3(the "Schedule 13E-3")with the SEC. The Company may also file other documents with the SEC regarding the Transaction. This document is not a substitute for the proxy statement, the Schedule 13E-3or any other document which the Company has filed or may file with the SEC. Promptly after filing its definitive proxy statement with the SEC, the Company will mail or provide the definitive proxy statement, the Schedule 13E-3and a proxy card to each Company stockholder entitled to vote at the meeting relating to the Transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT, THE SCHEDULE 13E-3AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT ARE FILED OR WILL BE FILED WITH THE SEC, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THESE DOCUMENTS, CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION WITH RESPECT TO THE TRANSACTION BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE TRANSACTION AND RELATED MATTERS. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement, Schedule 13E-3and other documents that are filed or will be filed with the SEC by the Company through the website maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov, the Company's website at ir.r1rcm.com or by contacting the Company's Investor Relations Team at [email protected].

The Transaction will be implemented solely pursuant to the Merger Agreement dated as of July 31, 2024, among the Company, Parent and Merger Sub, which contains the full terms and conditions of the Transaction.

Participants in the Solicitation

The Company and certain of its directors, executive officers and other employees, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of the Company in connection with the Transaction. Information regarding the Company's directors and executive officers is contained in the "Director Compensation," "Executive Compensation" and "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters" sections of the definitive proxy statement for the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders of R1 RCM Inc., which was filed with the SEC on April 12, 2024 (the "Annual Meeting Proxy Statement") and will be contained in the proxy statement to be filed by the Company in connection with the Transaction. Any change of the holdings of the Company's securities by its directors or executive officers from the amounts set forth in the Annual Meeting Proxy Statement have been reflected in the following Statements of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 filed with the SEC: by Michael C. Feiner, filed on May 23, 2024; by Agnes Bundy Scanlan, filed on May 23, 2024; by John B. Henneman, III, filed on May 23, 2024; by Anthony R. Tersigni, filed on May 23, 2024; by Jill Smith, filed on May 23, 2024; by Joseph Flanagan, filed on May 23, 2024; by Jeremy Delinsky, filed on May 23, 2024; by David M. Dill, filed on May 23, 2024; by Bradford Kyle Armbrester, filed on May 23, 2024; by Anthony J. Speranzo, filed on May 23, 2024; by Jennifer Williams, filed on June 3, 2024; by John Sparby, filed on June 3, 2024; by Pamela L. Spikner, filed on June 3, 2024; by Lee Rivas, filed on June 3, 2024; by Kyle Hicok, filed on June 3, 2024; by Jennifer Williams, filed on August 19, 2024; by Kyle Hicok, filed on August 19, 2024; by Lee Rivas, filed on August 19, 2024; by Pamela L. Spikner, filed on August 19, 2024; and by John Sparby, filed on August 19, 2024. Additional information regarding the identity of potential participants, and their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be included in the definitive proxy statement relating to the Transaction when it is filed with the SEC. These documents (when available) may be obtained free of charge from the SEC's website at www.sec.gov, the Company's website at ir.r1rcm.com or by contacting the Company's Investor Relations Team at [email protected].