AMERIGROUP Corporation is a multi-state managed healthcare company focused on serving people who receive healthcare benefits through public-sponsored programs, including Medicaid, State Childrens Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and FamilyCare. The Company designs its programs to address the particular needs of its members, for whom it facilitates access to healthcare benefits pursuant to agreements with the applicable regulatory authority. It combines medical, social and behavioral health services to help its members obtain quality healthcare in an efficient manner. As of December 31, 2002, the Company provided an array of products to members in Texas, New Jersey, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Chicago, Illinois, for approximately 591,000 members. With the acquisition of PHP Holdings, Inc, it also began providing its products in Florida to approximately 193,000 additional members on January 1, 2003.