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NON-CONFIDENTIAL

 

STATE OF MAINE
DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
BUREAU OF INSURANCE

IN RE: APPLICATION OF ASSOCIATED HOSPITAL SERVICE OF MAINE, d/b/a BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MAINE, TO CONVERT TO A STOCK INSURER AND VOLUNTARILY LIQUIDATE AND DISSOLVE )
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IN RE: APPLICATION OF ANTHEM HEALTH PLAN OF MAINE, INC.,
TO ACQUIRE THE ASSETS OF ASSOCIATED HOSPITAL SERVICE OF MAINE, d/b/a BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MAINE, AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS

Docket NO. INS 99-14 (CONSOLIDATED)

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)		 ANTHEM INSURANCE COMPANIES, INC.’S SEVENTH SUPPLEMENT TO RESPONSE TO SECOND DISCOVERY REQUEST OF THE SUPERINTENDENT

 

 

February 29, 2000

 

 

NON-CONFIDENTIAL

 

Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc., on behalf of its subsidiary to be formed, Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc., d/b/a Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (collectively "Anthem"), hereby submits its Seventh Supplement to the Second Discovery Request of the Superintendent of Insurance, dated December 3, 1999, as follows:

The following responses by Anthem are subject to the objections and clarifications previously filed by Anthem on December 10 and 17, 1999. To the extent that any additional responsive documents are located in the future, Anthem reserves its rights to object to producing such documents to the extent covered by the attorney-client and or work product privileges.

  1. Please provide specific information and supporting documentation with respect to any applications, filings and proceedings associated with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Asset Purchase Agreement which have been or are to be made with securities regulators, antitrust regulators, other insurance regulators or otherwise. At a minimum, please provide the following type of information:
    1. copies of all filings which have been or are to be made;
    2. the process of review for each filing;
    3. the status of each filing; and
    4. copies of all rulings, orders, determinations or decisions of a substantive nature associated with each filing.

    Response:

     

     

    		 In its initial response, Anthem stated that it would provide the Hart-Scott-Rodino filing once it had been filed with the Federal Trade Commission. That filing, and the attachments not previously submitted in response to other requests in this proceeding, AN-03658 to AN-03882, contain non-confidential, confidential, and/or highly confidential information and will be distributed according to the service list referenced in the filing document. Items referenced in the filing that have been previously filed are:
    Item Location/Doc. Number
    Asset Purchase Agreement

    Ref. No. 2(d)-1

    		 Tab 6(A), Initial Consolidated Filing; Amendments in BCBSME’s 5th Supp. to Response to Superintendent’s 2nd Request
    Offer and Term Sheet

    Ref. No. 4(c)-7

    		 AN-00240 to AN-00255
    Offer and Term Sheet

    Ref. No. 4(c)-10

    		 AN-00256 to AN-00277
    Houlihan Lokey Valuation

    Ref. No. 4(c)-15

    		 Initial Consolidated Filing

 

DATED: February 29, 2000

_____________________________

James B. Zimpritch, Esq.

Jeffrey M. White, Esq.

Catherine R. Connors, Esq.

PIERCE ATWOOD
One Monument Square

Portland, Maine 04101

(207) 791-1100

Attorneys for Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc

 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that on February 29, 2000 a copy of the Non-Confidential Version Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.’s Seventh Supplement to Response to the Second Discovery Request of the Superintendent was served by United States mail, first class postage prepaid, email, or, where indicated, by hand delivery, on each of the persons listed below.

Robert S. Frank, Esq.

Harvey & Frank

Two City Center

P.O. Box 126

Portland, Maine 04112

e-mail: frank@harveyfrank.com

 

(Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Maine)

Judith Chamberlain, Esq.

State of Maine

Department of the Attorney General

6 State House Station

Augusta, Maine 04333-0006

e-mail: judy.chamberlain@state.me.us

 

(Bureau of Insurance)

William H. Laubenstein, Esq.

State of Maine

Department of the Attorney General

6 State House Station

Augusta, Maine 04333-0006

e-mail: bill.laubenstein@state.me.us

 

(Office of the Attorney General)

Gregory A. Brodek, Esq.

Duane, Morris & Heckscher, LLP

15 Columbia Street, 4th Floor

Bangor, Maine 04401-6355

e-mail: gabrodek@duanemorris.com

 

(Maine Health Alliance)

Joseph P. Ditre, Esq.

Consumer Health Law Program

One Weston Court, Level One

P.O. Box 2490

Augusta, Maine 04338-2490

e-mail: jditre@mainecahc.org

 

(Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation/Coalition)

Michele M. Garvin, Esq.

Ropes & Gray

One International Place

Boston, Massachusetts 02110-2624

e-mail: Mgarvin@Ropesgray.com

 

(Central Maine Healthcare Corporation; Central Maine Partners Health Plan)

Robert I. Goldman

Maine Council of Senior Citizens

27 Bowery Beach Road

Cape Elizabeth, Maine 04107

e-mail: Rgoldma1@maine.rr.com

 

(Maine Council of Senior Citizens)

Bonnie Post

Executive Director of the Maine Ambulatory Care Coalition

P.O. Box 390

Manchester, Maine 04351

e-mail: bdpmacc@mint.net

 

(Sacopee Valley Health Center, Regional Medical Center at Lubec, Eastport Health Care, Inc., and the Maine Ambulatory Care Coalition)

John Dieffenbacher-Krall

Executive Director

Maine People’s Alliance

192 State Street

Portland, Maine 04101

e-mail: MPA@gwi.net

 

(Maine People’s Alliance)

Gordon H. Smith, Esq.

Maine Medical Association

30 Association Drive

P.O. Box 190

Manchester, Maine 04351

e-mail: gsmith@ctel.net

 

(Thomas D. Hayward, M.D.,

Maroulla S. Gleaton, M.D.,

And the Maine Medical Association)

Donald E. Quigley, Esq.

General Counsel

465 Congress Street, Suite 600

Portland, Maine 04101-3537

e-mail: quigld@mail.mmc.org

 

(Maine Medical Center)

Sandra L. Parker, Esq.

John Doyle, Jr., Esq.

Attorneys for MHA, Inc.

150 Capitol Street

Augusta, Maine 04330

e-mail: sparker@themha.org

 

jdoyle@preti.com

(MHA, Inc.)

Kellie P. Miller, M.S.

Executive Director

Maine Osteopathic Association

693 Western Avenue

Manchester, Maine 04351

e-mail: meosteo@mint.net

 

(Maine Osteopathic Association)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATED: February 29, 2000

_____________________________

James B. Zimpritch, Esq.

Jeffrey M. White, Esq.

Catherine R. Connors, Esq.

PIERCE ATWOOD
One Monument Square

Portland, Maine 04101

(207) 791-1100

Attorneys for Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

Last Updated: August 22, 2012