For Providers For State Partners Español Insurance Plans Member Support Find Care Log In Children with Specialized Needs Home For Our State Partners Children With Specialized Needs Amerigroup provides essential care coordination services and supports to children with specialized health care needs and their families. We deliver person-centered, fully-integrated health and support services to our members from birth into adulthood - providing opportunities to grow, thrive, and lead meaningful, productive lives in their communities. Our integrated model addresses each child’s and family’s strengths, needs, and preferences; facilitates access to specialty health care and meaningful supports; and effectively coordinates services by: Bringing together services and supports: We partner with providers, advocates, system partners, and community organizations to develop services and supports that address every type of need children and their families face. We create comprehensive solutions and support families as primary decision makers, caregivers, teachers, and advocates for their children. Reinforcing the role of family and other member relationships: Amerigroup engages family members and natural supports in the member’s care to enhance feelings of value and belonging and help the member to achieve emotional well-being. Facilitating communication: Through intensive service coordination, collaboration, and technology we foster communication between members, families, providers, and systems involved in the child’s care and services. Serving as a centralized point of contact to: Identify each child’s preferences, needs, and goals Assure access to needed services and supports Build a bridge across the system of care entities that serve our members Meeting members and families where they are: We bring services and supports to local communities where our members live, work, and go to school. We collaborate with schools and community-based organizations to facilitate access to the preventive services that help them stay well. Improving members’ access to employment and housing: Amerigroup coordinates with businesses, supported employment, housing, and vocational/educational programs operated by the state and other organizations to connect members and families to the supports they need to have meaningful lives. Amerigroup serves and supports members, families, and advocates by spending time in, and bringing services to, the communities we support. Play Video View All Real Story Videos Examples of our programs that meet children and families where they are include: A mobile dentistry unit that serves Georgia Families 360 members in Fulton County provides cleanings, exams, X-rays, sealants, fluoride treatments, fillings, extractions, and more. Our Healthy Families Program, highlighted by Medicaid Health Plans of America Diabetes Care as a best practice, has helped 57% of members increase their fruit/vegetable intake, 58% increase their water consumption, 42% increase their activity level, and 30% decrease their screen time. A Psychotropic Medication COACHES Program that improves therapy outcomes for children who take behavioral medications and are at risk for medication-related problems has decreased inpatient admissions by 75%. Careers Contact Us Who We Are Medicare Medicaid For Our State Partners Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Download the mobile app © 2021 Amerigroup Corporation Terms of Use Privacy Policy Report Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Careers Contact Us Who We Are Medicare Medicaid For Our State Partners Terms of Use Privacy Policy Report Waste, Fraud, and Abuse