Click here to create your personal news page. The news that appears on Amerigroup will appear there and be constantly updated. You can then modify the page, share it with your friends, or export it and have it appear elsewhere.

You can also create a personal news page and follow the news that interests you by clicking on the tab labelled 'New page'.
 

topics : related - allExplore

Wikio Shopping

  1. 1. Computers
  2. 2. Electronics
  3. 3. Communication
  4. 4. Household Appliances
  5. 5. Car/Motor Bike
  6. 6. Digital Camera
  7. 7. Mobile Phone
  8. 8. Smartphone
  9. 9. PDA
  10. 10. GPS
  11. 11. LCD Monitor
  12. 12. Printer

New products

  1. 1. Sony KLV-40ZX1M
  2. 2. Lexmark X7675
  3. 3. Lexmark X4975ve
  4. 4. MSI Wind U100-1618XP
  5. 5. JVC DLA-HD750
  6. 6. Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 6100
  7. 7. Toshiba Gigaframe L80
  8. go to Shopping

Participate



Amerigroup


Sort by : relevance - date - popularity
+Vote!

A.M. Best Affirms and Assigns Ratings to AMERIGROUP Corporation's HMO Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed and assigned financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) to the health maintenance organization

+Vote!

Texas Sen. Kip Averitt Honored as 'Champion for Children' by The AMERIGROUP Foundation

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Aug. 29, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- The AMERIGROUP Foundation today announced that Sen. Kip Averitt of Waco has been honored with its "Champion for Children" award. The award is part of the AMERIGROUP Foundation's national program recognizing outstanding public advocacy efforts by government and community leaders in improving the health and well-being of children throughout the nation. ...

+Vote!

Report: WellCare, United, Amerigroup pull out of Florida Medicaid pilot

Three managed care companies that provide coverage for nearly two-thirds of the enrollees in Florida’s Medicaid reform pilot program are ending participation in the program, according to Florida Health News. (WCG) (AGP) (UNH)

+Vote!

Amerigroup Announces Settlement In Largest Ever False Claims Case According To Goldberg Kohn - Goldberg Kohn Represented Whistleblower

Medical News Today Although no agreement has been signed, Amerigroup announced that a settlement was reached today stemming from the largest jury verdict ever awarded under the False Claims Act and the Illinois Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act, according to Goldberg Kohn. A jury had originally handed down a $48...

+Vote!

Amerigroup will pay $225 million to settle FCA suit

Amerigroup Corp., a Virginia insurance company, has agreed to end a pending appeal and pay $225 million to resolve claims that it defrauded the Illinois Medicaid program. A federal jury had found that the company systematically avoided enrolling pregnant women and other high-risk patients in their managed care program in Illinois. That judgment required the company to pay $334 million, but the settlement...

+Vote!

Texas State Rep. Sylvester Turner Honored as 'Champion for Children' by The AMERIGROUP Foundation

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Aug. 21, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- The AMERIGROUP Foundation today announced that State Rep. Sylvester Turner of Houston has been honored with its "Champion for Children" award. The award is part of the AMERIGROUP Foundation's national program recognizing outstanding public advocacy efforts by government and community leaders in improving the health and well-being of children throughout...

+Vote!

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (AER, AGP, LEH, NVO, CRM, SNPS)

These are some of the downgrades or cautious analyst calls we are seeing this Thursday morning: AerCap (AER) Cut to Hold at Citigroup. Amerigroup (AGP) Started... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

+Vote!

AMERIGROUP Community Care Sponsors Back-to-School Festival for New York City Children

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- AMERIGROUP Community Care of New York will host its First Annual Back-To-School Festival on Saturday, August 23 from noon to 6:00 p.m. in Manhattan's Riverbank State Park. The AMERIGROUP C.A.R.E.S. (Community Assistance & Resources to Empower Students) Festival will benefit local children and families by supplying items such as: book bags, pen and pencil sets,...

+Vote!

Insurer to pay $225M settlement in Medicaid coverage-denial suit

The Kaiser Network has picked up on a report from Reuters that Amerigroup has settled a qui tam whistleblower suit in which it was accused of denying coverage to Medicaid beneficiaries who were pregnant or had health problems. (Under the law, Amerigroup was obligated to provide coverage for a Medicaid enrollees.) Amerigroup claims its enrollment practices were intended to meet the objections of

+Vote!

AmeriCrap

I hereby proclaim a permanent ban on names that start with Ameri-. AmeriTrade, AmeriPrise., AmeriShred, Amerigroup, AmeriFab, AmeriLine, AmeriSource, AmeriSeal, Ameritech, AmeriTec, AmeriCure, AmeriKing, AmeriCart, AmeriCrew, AmeriLog, AmeriCrew, AmeriTel, AmeriKiwi (?), AmeriLoo, AmeriClay, AmeriGas, and on and on. First of all, since there are what, hundreds, or thousands of names sharing this same...

+Vote!

Amerigroup Will Pay $225M To Settle Allegations That It Denied Coverage Of Pregnant, Sick Illinois Medicaid Beneficiaries

Amerigroup will pay $225 million to settle allegations by federal and Illinois state authorities that Amerigroup's health plans denied coverage to pregnant women and people with health ailments in the Illinois Medicaid program, the insurer and the U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday, Reuters reports (Dixon et al., Reuters, 8/14).

+Vote!

Amerigroup Settlement Includes $56 Million for Whistle-Blower

By TOM SHEAN By Tom Shean The Virginian-Pilot Amerigroup Corp. will pay $225 million to resolve allegations that it defrauded the state of Illinois Medicaid program, the Justice Department and Illinois attorney general confirmed in a joint statement Thursday.

+Vote!

Amerigroup to Pay $225 Million to Settle Case

The Wall Street Journal reports that state and federal prosecutors said Thursday, August 14, 2008, that Amerigroup Corp. has agreed to pay $225 million to settle claims that it defrauded the Illinois Medicaid program. Brent Kendall writes, The federal government...

+Vote!

Amerigroup to Settle Medicaid Case

Amerigroup has agreed to pay $225 million to settle claims that it defrauded the Illinois Medicaid program, state and federal prosecutors said Thursday.

+Vote!

HMO Whistleblower To Receive $56.25 Million

A 62-year-old former HMO executive from suburban Chicago, Cleveland A. Tyson, was awarded over $56 million for his part in exposing fraud by his former employer. Amerigroup had managed care contracts with the state and the federal government. The company systematically turned away pregnant women and unhealthy patients in violation of its contracts to cover Medicaid patients. A jury found that Amerigroup...