-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Q5iI2BDdhZm2d4koel3k+AwBfe4BZlOp7QzvBwzWfStkIkc8mi8HQkTjQBymaphS ucj/4qJJs+E6gseAK8gGJg== 0001341004-07-003247.txt : 20071227 0001341004-07-003247.hdr.sgml : 20071227 20071227172601 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001341004-07-003247 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071227 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20071227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071227 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERIGROUP CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001064863 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS [6324] IRS NUMBER: 541739323 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31574 FILM NUMBER: 071329803 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4425 CORPORATION LANE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: VIRGINIA BEACH STATE: VA ZIP: 23462 BUSINESS PHONE: 7574906900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4425 CORPORATION LN CITY: VIRGINIA BEACH STATE: VA ZIP: 23462 8-K 1 form8k.htm FORM 8-K form8k.htm


 
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 27, 2007 (December 21, 2007)
 

     
 
   AMERIGROUP Corporation  
   (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  
 
     
 
 
Delaware
001-31574
54-1739323
(State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. EmployerIdentification No.)
     
4425 Corporation Lane, Virginia Beach, Virginia
 
23462
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(757) 490-6900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01
Other Events
     

                 On December 21, 2007, the District Court in the Northern District of Illinois entered an order (the “Order”) dismissing all claims brought by Colleen Batty against AMERIGROUP Corporation (the “Company”) and AMERIGROUP Illinois, Inc. in the matter United States of America ex. rel. Colleen Batty, State of Illinois ex. rel. Colleen Batty and Colleen Batty, individually v. AMERIGROUP Illinois, Inc. and AMERIGROUP Corporation.

The Order dismisses with prejudice all federal and state Qui Tam claims asserted by Ms. Batty under the False Claims Act and the Illinois Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act.  The Order also dismisses without prejudice the wrongful discharge claims asserted by Ms. Batty.  The Order provides that Ms. Batty may amend her complaint with respect to the wrongful discharge claims by February 4, 2008. Additional information regarding the dismissed claims can be found under the heading Legal Proceedings”in the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2007, initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2007, as amended.



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
Date: December 27, 2007
   
By:
 /s/ Stanley F. Baldwin          
                                                       
     
Name:
Stanley F. Baldwin
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
    Secretary





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