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AmeriHealth New Jersey Names New Director of Marketing

Iselin, NJ - June 8, 2007 - AmeriHealth New Jersey has promoted Troy Pelfrey to director of marketing, as announced today by the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Judith L. Roman. Pelfrey was previously senior product manager.

In his new role, Pelfrey will oversee the AmeriHealth marketing organization in New Jersey. He reports to the company’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Michael Munoz.

“Troy has expansive healthcare industry experience on both the insurance product and service sides,” said Roman. “His cross-functional perspective brings us great insight into the marketplace.”

Pelfrey has more than 12 years’ experience in the New Jersey health insurance industry, with positions of increasing responsibility. He resides in Cherry Hill, NJ, with wife, Ginny, and their two children.

About AmeriHealth New Jersey:
AmeriHealth HMO Inc. and AmeriHealth Insurance Company of New Jersey, collectively known as AmeriHealth New Jersey, provide health care coverage to nearly 265,000 New Jersey residents. The company has built credentialed hospital and physician networks for its managed care products, with thousands of physicians and more than 100 hospitals throughout its service areas. AmeriHealth New Jersey has offices in Mt. Laurel and Iselin.

AmeriHealth New Jersey is part of AmeriHealth, Inc, a growing group of insurance and health care companies whose product portfolio includes health insurance, workers’ compensation, property and casualty, and management services. With its base centered in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, AmeriHealth companies have been recognized for their commitment to providing high quality products. AmeriHealth HMO of New Jersey and Delaware’s AmeriHealth HMO have received the highest possible accreditation by the national leader in HMO quality evaluation. The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded both HMOs “Excellent” status for meeting its rigorous evaluation standards.