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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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and

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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)

)))))))))) BCBSME’s Request for Official Notice

Applicant BlueCross Blue Shield of Maine requests that the Superintendent take official notice of the following:

  1. The Conversion plan filed by BlueCross BlueShield of Maine has been available for public inspection and copying at the offices of the Maine Superintendent of Insurance since its filing on September 15, 1999, all as provided by 24 M.R.S.A. § 2301, sub-§ 9-C. A copy of the conversion plan has also been made available to the public through the Bureau of Insurance’s internet web site.

Date: March 24, 2000 ____________________________________

                                         Robert S. Frank

HARVEY & FRANK

Two City Center, Suite 402

Portland, Maine 04112-0126

(207) 775-1300

Attorneys for BlueCross Blue Shield of Maine

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that on March 24, 2000, a copy of BCBSME’s Request for Taking Official Notice was served by United States mail, first class postage prepaid, or, where indicated, by hand delivery, on each of the persons listed below.

James B. Zimpritch

Pierce Atwood

One Monument Square

Portland, Maine 04101

e-mail: jzimpritch@pierceatwood.com

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)

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)

Gordon H. Smith, Esq.

Maine Medical Association

30 Association Drive

P.O. Box 190

Manchester, Maine 04351

e-mail: gsmith@ctel.net

(Maine Health Alliance)

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)

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)

Andrew B. MacLean, Esq.

Maine Medical Association

30 Association Drive

PO Box 190

Manchester, Maine 04351

e-mail: gabrodek@duanemorris.com

(Maine Health Alliance)

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)

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)

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.

Attorney for MHA, Inc.

150 Capitol Street

Augusta, Maine 04330

e-mail: sparker@themha.org

(MHA, Inc.)

John P. Doyle, Jr., Esq.

Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLC

One City Center

PO Box 9546

Portland, Maine 04112-9546

e-mail: jdoyle@pfbp.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)

Joseph P. Ditre, Esq.

Consumers for Affordable Health Care

One Weston Court, Level One

P.O. Box 2490

Augusta, ME 04338-2490

e-mail: jditre@mainecahc.org

(Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation/Coalition)

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: October 1, 2008