AMEDISYS INC

Amedisys, Inc. (www.amedisys.com) is a healthcare services company, which is a multi-state provider of home health, hospice, and personal care services. The Company operates through three segments: Home Health, Hospice and Personal Care. The Home Health segment delivers a range of services in the homes of individuals who may be recovering from surgery, have a chronic disability or terminal illness or need assistance with important personal tasks. The Hospice segment provides palliative care and comfort to terminally ill patients and their families. The Personal Care segment provides patients with assistance with the essential activities of daily living. The Company owns and operates approximately 320 Medicare-certified home health care centers, 180 Medicare-certified hospice care centers and approximately 14 personal-care care centers in 39 states within the United States and the District of Columbia.

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