March 7, 2000
VIA HAND DELIVERY
Alessandro A. Iuppa
Superintendent of Insurance
c/o Lyndy Morgan
Docket No. INS-99-14
Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation
Bureau of Insurance
124 Northern Avenue
Gardiner, Maine 04345
Re: Anthem / Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine: Name Reservation Request
Dear Superintendent Iuppa:
In connection with the above-referenced transaction and pursuant to Item 5 of the Order
on Completeness dated February 25, 2000, I hereby request reservation of the name
"Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc.". I enclose a check for $25 for that
purpose. I have also enclosed for your records a copy of the name reservation for
"Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc." filed with the Secretary of State.
Please let me know if I can be of further assistance in this matter.
Very truly yours,
James B. Zimpritch
Enclosures
cc: Robert S. Frank, Esq. (via hand delivery)
Judith Chamberlain, Esq. (via hand delivery)
William Laubenstein, Esq. (via hand delivery)
Michele M. Garvin, Esq. (via email)
Gordon H. Smith, Esq. (via email)
Gregory A. Brodek, Esq. (via email)
Joseph P. Ditre, Esq. (via email)
Robert I. Goldman (via email)
Bonnie Post (via email)
John Dieffenbacher-Krall (via email)
Donald E. Quigley, Esq. (via email)
Sandra L. Parker, Esq. (via email)
Kellie P. Miller, M.S. (via email)
Edward Miller (via email)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that on March 7, 2000 a copy of the name reservation
request letter was served by electronic mail, or, where indicated, by hand delivery, on
each of the persons listed below.
| Robert S. Frank, Esq. (hand delivery)
Harvey & Frank
Two City Center
P.O. Box 126
Portland, Maine 04112
e-mail: frank@harveyfrank.com
(Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Maine) |
John Dieffenbacher-Krall Executive Director
Maine People’s Alliance
192 State Street
Portland, Maine 04101
e-mail: MPA@gwi.net
(Maine People’s Alliance) |
| Judith Chamberlain, Esq. (hand delivery) 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) |
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) |
| William H. Laubenstein, Esq. (hand delivery) 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) |
Sandra L. Parker, Esq. Attorney for MHA,
Inc.
150 Capitol Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
e-mail: sparker@themha.org
(MHA, Inc.) |
| 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) |
Kellie P. Miller, M.S. Executive Director
Maine Osteopathic Association
693 Western Avenue
Manchester, Maine 04351
e-mail: meosteo@mint.net
(Maine Osteopathic Association) |
| 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) |
Donald E. Quigley, Esq. General Counsel
465 Congress Street, Suite 600
Portland, Maine 04101-3537
e-mail: quigld@mail.mmc.org
(Maine Medical Center) |
| 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)
|
Edward Miller Executive Director
American Lung Association of Maine
122 State Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
e-mail: emiller@mainelung.org
(American Lung Association of Maine) |
| 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) |
DATED: March 7, 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.
