Ameri Group : Awards and Recognitions

Amerigroup is the best-in-class programs .It's service delivery model continue to earn recognition.

Ameri Group Recognition and results:

• NCQA includes seven Amerigroup health plans in its list of the Top 100 Medicaid health plans in the country.
• Five Amerigroup health plans are in the top 50 of the Top 100 Medicaid health plans and one has been included at this level for three consecutive years.
• According to the 2014-2015 NCQA Medicaid Health Plan Rankings, Amerigroup’s affiliate health plans operating state sponsored programs are the #1 or #2 ranked plans in Georgia, New Jersey, New York, and Tennessee.

Certification :

Amerigroup and their affiliate health plans have achieved accreditation in numerous states across the nation. By meeting the rigorous evaluation process set for the by accrediting bodies, they have demonstrated their commitment to quality and continuous performance improvement.

Amerigroup Iowa and UnityPoint Health Announce Provider Agreement to Serve Iowas Medicaid Population

Amerigroup Iowa, which will serve the Medicaid population through the State’s IA Health link program, announced it signed an agreement with UnityPoint Health® today. Amerigroup members will have access to UnityPoint Health’s hospitals, home care experts, primary care physicians and specialists throughout Iowa and the Illinois Quad Cities.

UnityPoint Health is one of the nation’s most integrated health systems and employs more than 30,000 employees. UnityPoint Health’s physician-led team of professionals communicates clearly and effectively to address a patient’s health care in the most appropriate setting: whether that is a clinic, a hospital or at home. Through relationships with more than 280 physician clinics, 32 hospitals in metropolitan and rural communities and home care services throughout its nine regions, UnityPoint Health provides care throughout Iowa, Western Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

“Our agreement with UnityPoint Health is a major addition for Amerigroup as we continue to develop and expand our provider network in Iowa,” said Cynthia MacDonald, plan president of Amerigroup Iowa. “We are working with our members, providers and the State to ensure a smooth transition in March and this agreement will enable us to improve health outcomes and offer greater access to care for Iowans.”

“Establishing this new relationship with Amerigroup enables us to ensure that the best access to health care services is available to our patients,” said Brian Jones, vice president of payor innovation, UnityPoint Health. “In partnership with the State of Iowa, it allows us to continue to provide high-quality service to some of our most vulnerable patients at UnityPoint Health.”

The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) estimates 560,000 Iowans are eligible for managed care services. As part of Iowa’s new Medicaid managed care program, Amerigroup will serve members in IA Health Link and Iowa Health and Wellness Plan. Amerigroup will also serve the children enrolled in the State's Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (hawk-i) program. Additionally, Amerigroup will provide services for individuals qualifying for Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) funded substance abuse services; Long Term Services and Supports for seniors and persons with disabilities; and individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Why Amerigroup? Because they are different

They help you by managing all of your regular benefits and offering:

1. Preventive Care
2. Health Screenings
3. Immunizations
4. Prescription Coverage and more

Plus, They offer special services like our Disease Management

Programs and Amerigroup On Call. These and other resources help our members keep themselves and their families healthy, even if it’s the middle of the night. Eligible for SSI benefits and new to managed care?They will help you get all your regular covered benefits, plus: Hundreds of network doctors and specialist

Ameri Group : Connecting Members to Preventive Care

Wellness, early detection, and prevention are all critical components of an effective health care delivery system. We offer members and their families an array of programs, resources, and services designed to help them eat right, stay active, quit tobacco use, and visit their doctor regularly. Through proactive and creative solutions, we meet members where they are. We provide members access to preventive health care services in community settings such as schools, community centers, clinics, faith-based programs, and mobile clinics.

Helping Members and Families Make Healthy Choices

Our commitment to the health and well-being of our members is unwavering. Through our local, delivery models, Amerigroup reinvests in communities to reduce gaps in care and services, address chronic health conditions, and promote wellness. We provide members and their families with tools, knowledge, and self-care techniques to help them achieve lifelong health. In collaboration with each member, his or her family, and provider; we develop an integrated care plan that serves as a roadmap to improving health, wellness, and quality of life.

Ameri Group

Amerigroup offers real solutions that improve health care access and quality for our members, while proactively working to reduce the overall cost of care to taxpayers.
The Purpose of this company is Together,they are transforming health care with trusted and caring solutions.
The vision of this company is ,To be America’s valued health partner.

There are five core values of this comapny:

• Accountable 
• They deliver results.
• They strive for excellence.
• They make a difference for their customers.
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• Caring
• They make a difference in people's lives.
• They treat their customers the way they want to be treated.
• They engage and listen with empathy.

Easy to do  business with

• They provide simple solutions.
• They use clear language.
• They make it easy for the customer even when it's hard.

• Innovative

• They support creativity and risk-taking.

• They look to the future while acting in the present.
• They challenge the status quo.

 Trustworthy

• They do the right thing.
• They are transparent in words and deeds.
• They keep their commitments.