Amerigroup DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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AMERIGROUP CORPORATION

** IMPORTANT NOTICE **

Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in AMERIGROUP Corporation. The materials you should review before you cast your vote are now available.

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

AMERIGROUP CORPORATION
4425 CORPORATION LANE
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

  Stockholder Meeting to be held on May 7, 2009

Proxy Materials Available

• Notice and Proxy Statement

• 2008 Annual Report

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Meeting Information

Meeting Type:	Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Meeting Date:	May 7, 2009
Meeting Time:	10:00 a.m., Eastern Time
For holders as of:	March 9, 2009

Meeting Location:

Hargroves Conference Center
AMERIGROUP National Support Center II
1330 Amerigroup Way
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

How To Vote
	Vote In Person
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	Vote By Internet
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Voting items

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR All NOMINEES.

1.	ELECTION OF DIRECTORS - Nominees for term expiring at the 2012 annual meeting.
	Nominees:
	01)	Thomas E. Capps
	02)	Emerson U. Fullwood
	03)	William J. McBride

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR PROPOSALS 2 AND 3.
2.	RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.
3.	APPROVAL OF THE 2009 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN.
In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other matters that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.