VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 6, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP) today announced that it will participate in the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14 in San Francisco.

A live broadcast of the Company's presentation, which begins Wednesday, January 14 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time, can be accessed on AMERIGROUP's Web site, www.amerigroupcorp.com, on the investors' page. A replay will be available for 30 days, and can be accessed at the same Web address.

AMERIGROUP Corporation, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, improves healthcare access and quality for the financially vulnerable, seniors and people with disabilities by developing innovative managed health services for the public sector. As of September 30, 2008, through its subsidiaries, AMERIGROUP Corporation serves approximately 1.7 million people in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. For more information, visit www.amerigroupcorp.com.


    CONTACTS:
    Investors:  Julie Loftus Trudell
    Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
    AMERIGROUP Corporation
    (757) 321-3597

    News Media: Kent Jenkins Jr.
    Senior Vice President, External Communications
    AMERIGROUP Corporation
    (757) 769-7859

SOURCE AMERIGROUP Corporation