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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 30, 2001
AMEDISYS, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
0-24260 11-3131700
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
11100 Mead Road, Suite 300, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(225) 292-2031
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On April 30, 2001, Amedisys, Inc., "the Company", issued a
press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to announce that it has
signed managed care contracts with both United Healthcare of Alabama
and United Healthcare of Georgia.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibit
No. Page
99.1 (i) Press Release dated April 30, 2001 announcing
that the Company has signed managed care
contracts with both United Healthcare of
Alabama and United Healthcare of Georgia ......... A-1
(i) Filed herewith.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMEDISYS, INC.
By: /s/ John M. Joffrion
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John M. Joffrion
Senior Vice President of Finance
Principal Accounting and Financial Officer
DATE: April 30, 2001