BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), a leading home health and hospice
company, will issue its earnings release and host a conference call for
the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 .
The Company plans to issue its earnings release prior to the market
opening and then at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central Time)
will host a conference call to discuss the results. To participate on
the conference call, please dial 888-710-4011 (Toll free) or
913-312-1495 (Toll) a few minutes before 10:00 a.m. ET. A replay of the
conference call will be available through August 14, 2012. The replay
dial in number is 888-203-1112 (Toll free) or 719-457-0820 (Toll) and
the replay pin number is 5164963.
A live webcast of the call will be accessible through our website on our
Investor Relations section at the following web address: http://investors.amedisys.com.
Amedisys, Inc. (the “Company”) is headquartered in Baton Rouge,
Louisiana and our common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market
under the symbol “AMED.”
About Amedisys, Inc.
Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) is a leading health care company focused
on bringing home the continuum of care. Amedisys delivers personalized
health care services to patients and their families in the comfort of
patients' homes. Amedisys care teams delivered 11 million patient care
visits in 2011. Amedisys has two divisions, home health care and
hospice. The Company's state-of-the-art advanced chronic care management
programs and leading-edge technology enables it to deliver quality care
based upon the latest evidence-based best practices. Amedisys is a
recognized innovator, being one of the first in the industry to equip
its clinicians with point-of-care laptop technology and referring
physicians with an internet portal that enables real-time coordination
of patient care seamlessly. Amedisys also has the industry's first-ever
nationwide Care Transitions program. Amedisys Care Transitions is
designed to reduce unnecessary hospital readmissions through patient and
caregiver health coaching and care coordination, which starts in the
hospital and continues throughout completion of the patient's home
health plan of care. For more information about the Company, please
visit: http://www.amedisys.com.
Our company website address is http://www.amedisys.com.
We use our website as a channel of distribution for important company
information. Important information, including press releases, analyst
presentations and financial information regarding the Company is
routinely posted on and accessible on the “Investor Relations” subpage
of our website, which is accessible by clicking on the tab labeled
“Investors” on our website home page. We will also use our website to
expedite public access to time-critical information regarding the
Company in advance of or in lieu of distributing a press release or a
filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) disclosing
the same information. In addition, we make available on the Investor
Relations subpage of our website (under the link “SEC filings”) free of
charge our annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q,
current reports on Form 8-K, ownership reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 and
any amendments to those reports as soon as practicable after we
electronically file such reports with the SEC. Further, copies of our
Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, our Code of Ethical Business
Conduct and the charters for the Audit, Compensation and Nominating and
Governance Committees of our Board are also available on the Investor
Relations subpage of our website (under the link “Corporate Governance”).

Amedisys, Inc.
Kevin B. LeBlanc, Director of Investor Relations,
225-299-3391
[email protected]
Source: Amedisys, Inc.