-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Wxf3nTqMpwuNE6oruufI5y72NGaubVBtye2KSB2n61qb4GbCUPD7Hj3UMLfES7sz psR1fUgGXtPIQdhyz4L+IQ== 0000928385-98-002173.txt : 19981030 0000928385-98-002173.hdr.sgml : 19981030 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928385-98-002173 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: RW PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19981029 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VITAS HEALTHCARE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001045996 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HEALTH SERVICES [8000] IRS NUMBER: 592318357 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: RW SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-36183 FILM NUMBER: 98733174 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD. CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33131 BUSINESS PHONE: 3053744143 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD STREET 2: 100 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33131 RW 1 REQUEST FOR WITHDRAWAL [LETTERHEAD OF VITAS HEALTHCARE CORP. APPEARS HERE] October 20, 1998 Shelley E. Parratt Division of Corporation Finance Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Vitas Healthcare Corporation Registration Statement No. 333-36183 Dear Ms. Parratt I am writing to advise you that Vitas Healthcare Corporation wishes to withdraw the above-referenced registration statement, which was filed on September 23, 1997 on Form S-1 under the Securities Act of 1933. Please contact our counsel, Howard I. Flack of Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. in Washington, D.C. at (202) 637-6538, if you have any questions regarding this matter. Sincerely, /s/ Hugh A. Westbrook HUGH A. WESTBROOK cc: Howard I. Flack -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----