U.S. Intervenes in Whistleblower Suit Against HMO

By Cecilia Green

Published on September 12, 2005

Amerigroup Illinois, Inc., one of the leading HMOs in Illinois with over 37,000 health plan members, is being accused of fraud.

A former employee of Amerigroup Illinois, Inc. is accusing the company of allegedly choosing particular Medicaid patients over others in an attempt to make a larger profit for the Amerigroup Corporation.

Amerigroup Corporation has denied these allegations.

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