Foundation activates more than $760,000 in grants, while Amerigroup, Simply Healthcare and associates contribute an additional $209,000 to sponsor innovative programs and local charities
Amerigroup Florida and Simply Healthcare Plans, leading providers of Florida Medicare and Medicaid managed care services, have contributed $102,000 in funding to sponsor community health programs across Florida in 2016. Additionally, the parent Foundation of Amerigroup and Simply Healthcare has activated more than $760,000 in health and wellness grants across the state in 2016. Funded programs have been designed to address complex health needs and raise awareness about statewide health issues, particularly obesity, chronic disease, prenatal care, cardiac arrest and critical illnesses. Sponsored programs and partnerships promoted the importance of health education, staying physically active, access to appropriate nutrition and making healthy lifestyle choices. ... |