Amedisys, Inc. (AMED) is a publicly traded company in the Healthcare sector, operating within the Medical - Care Facilities industry. The company is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, United States. The current CEO is Richard M. Ashworth.
AMED has IPO date of 1994-08-17, 19,000 full-time employees, listed on the NASDAQ Global Select, a market capitalization of $3.32B.
Amedisys, Inc. is a leading U.S. healthcare services provider operating through four business segments: Home Health, Hospice, Personal Care, and High Acuity Care. The company delivers skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and supportive services to patients in their homes, helping them recover from surgery, manage chronic conditions, and avoid preventable hospital readmissions. Its Hospice segment provides comfort care for patients with terminal illnesses, while Personal Care and High Acuity Care segments offer assistance with daily living activities and in-home hospital-level care, respectively. As of December 31, 2021, Amedisys operated 331 home health centers, 175 hospice centers, 14 personal care centers, and 8 high acuity care centers across 38 states and the District of Columbia. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the company serves as a comprehensive home-based healthcare provider in the United States.
