VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerigroup Corporation (NYSE: AGP) reiterated today that it will report its earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 1, 2012.

Given the July 9, 2012 announcement of the definitive agreement in which WellPoint will acquire Amerigroup, the Company will no longer be hosting a conference call following its second quarter earnings release.

About Amerigroup Corporation

Amerigroup, a Fortune 500 company, coordinates services for individuals in publicly funded health care programs. Currently serving more than 2.7 million members in 13 states nationwide, Amerigroup expects to expand operations to Kansas as a result of previously awarded state contract. Amerigroup is dedicated to offering real solutions that improve health care access and quality for its members, while proactively working to reduce the overall cost of care to taxpayers. Amerigroup accepts all eligible people regardless of age, sex, race or disability. For more information, please visit www.amerigroup.com.

CONTACTS:

Investors: Julie Loftus Trudell
Amerigroup Corporation
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
(757) 321-3597
julie.trudell@amerigroup.com

News Media: Maureen C. McDonnell
Amerigroup Corporation
Vice President, External Communications
(757) 473-2731
maureen.mcdonnell@amerigroup.com

SOURCE Amerigroup Corporation