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Amerigroup

    Amerigroup ()is an American managed care company, with two main goals: to meet the needs of Amerigroup members while keeping costs low." Amerigroup has more than 2 million members, and currently operates in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York State, Ohio, Tenessee, Texas and Virginia..

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