Maine Health claims $13 million in underpayments, by its lights, and $70 million in non-payments from Anthem, which controls 11% of the national market. It's also Maine's largest insurer, and Blue Cross franchisee. Its presence here dates to 2000, when it acquired the ailing Maine Blue Cross- Blue Shield, the state's largest health insurer– and non-profit, as most.
Maine Health claims $13 million in underpayments, by its lights, and $70 million in non-payments from Anthem, which controls 11% of the national market. It's also Maine's largest insurer, and Blue Cross franchisee. It presence here dates to 2000, when it acquired the ailing Maine Blue Cross- Blue Shield, the state's largest health insurer– and non-profit, as most.
22 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 11, 2020) - The blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) conducted a change of command, Dec. 11.
Cmdr. Darren Gerhardt, from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, relieved Cmdr. Mike Tomon, from New Castle, Pennsylvania, to assume the duties and responsibilities as Maine Blue’s commanding officer.
“I owe many people a debt of gratitude for reaching this point, for my story is really a story about all of you… the Sailors who show up every day and do what you need to do to get the ship underway, and despite the hurdles… press on,” said Tomon.
Tomon assumed command of Maine in April 2018 during the final stretch of a 32-month engineered refueling overhaul (ERO), executed to extend the life of the ship by approximately 20 years. Following several exercises and inspections, in February 2020 Tomon and his crew successfully completed a test missile launch, known as Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO