Copy of the letter Anthem Blue Cross sent to the chair of the Assembly Health Committee

Anthem Blue Cross ^ | 3/12/10 | Leslie A. Margolin President and General Manager Anthem Blue Cross

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VIA EMAIL AND OVERNIGHT DELIVERY Assembly Member Dave Jones Chair, Assembly Health Committee State of California Assembly 915 L Street, Suite 110 Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Chairman Jones: Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you and the members of your Assembly Health Committee last Tuesday. Committee members’ questions were, by and large, thoughtful, appropriate and aimed at getting to an understanding of the drivers of escalating premium costs. I am sorry I was not better able to answer questions regarding the Individual market; however, I am assured you will receive responses to your questions on those issues in very short order. For my own market, California Local Group business, I would like to directly answer your questions. In the business lines that I manage for Blue Cross of California and Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (referred to as “Anthem Blue Cross” in this letter), the Local Group business, we have two business segments:

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