AMEDISYS, INC. (NASDAQ:AMED) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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AMEDISYS, INC. (NASDAQ:AMED) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

ITEM2.02.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL
CONDITION

On May2, 2017, Amedisys, Inc. (we, us, our or the Company) issued
a press release announcing our financial results for the first
quarter ended March31, 2017. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.

The information presented in Item2.02 of this Current Report on
Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed
filed for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, unless we specifically state that
the information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act
or specifically incorporate it by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), or
the Exchange Act.

SECTION7 REGULATION FD

ITEM7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated
herein by reference.

In addition, a copy of the supplemental slides which will be
discussed during the Companys earnings call at 11:00 a.m. ET on
Wednesday, May3, 2017 is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2
and incorporated herein by reference.

The information presented in Item7.01 of this Current Report on
Form 8-K shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section18 of
the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section, unless we specifically state that the information is to
be considered filed under the Exchange Act or specifically
incorporate it by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act or the Exchange Act.

SECTION8 OTHER EVENTS

ITEM8.01. OTHER EVENTS

On May1, 2017, the Company closed the previously announced
acquisition of certain home health and hospice operations of
Tenet Healthcare in Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts and Texas.

SECTION9 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

ITEM9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated May2, 2017, announcing the Companys
financial results for the first quarter ended March31, 2017
(furnished only)
99.2 Supplemental slides provided in connection with the first
quarter 2017 earnings call of the Company (furnished only)


About AMEDISYS, INC. (NASDAQ:AMED)

Amedisys, Inc. (Amedisys) is a provider of home health and hospice services. The Company offers home health services to the chronic, co-morbid, aging American population. The Company operates through three segments: home health, hospice and personal care. The Company’s home health segment delivers a range of services in the homes of individuals recovering from surgery, have a chronic disability or terminal illness or need assistance with completing important personal tasks. The Company’s hospice segment provides palliative care and comfort to terminally ill patients and their families. The Company’s personal care segment provides patients with assistance with the essential activities of daily living. The Company owns and operates approximately 330 Medicare-certified home healthcare centers, over 80 Medicare-certified hospice care centers and approximately nine personal-care care centers in over 30 states within the United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

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