UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | December 12, 2006 |
AMERIGROUP Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-31574 | 54-1739323 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 4425 Corporation Lane, Virginia Beach, Virginia | 23462 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (757) 490-6900 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
AMERIGROUP Corporation, through its subsidiary, AMERIGROUP Florida, Inc. entered into an amendment to the Agency for HealthCare Administration Contract No. FA614 on December 12, 2006 (AHCA Contract No. FA614 Amendment No. 1). This amendment adds non-emergency transportation services, increases the total funded amount of our contract and changes the capitation rates to include transportation. It is effective January 1, 2007.
The foregoing description does not purport to be a complete statement of the parties’ rights and obligations under the contract. The above description is qualified in its entirety by reference to AHCA Contract No. FA614 Amendment No. 1 which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AMERIGROUP Corporation | ||||
| January 5, 2007 | By: | James W. Truess | ||
| Name: James W. Truess | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | AHCA Contract No. FA614 Amendment No. 1 |
