EXHIBIT 99 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 In connection with the Annual Report for the Horizon Health Corporation Employees Savings and Profit Sharing Plan (the "Plan") on Form 11-K for the period ended December 31, 2002, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), the undersigned, on behalf of the plan administrator for the Plan, certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that: (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the net assets available for benefits and changes in net assets available for benefits of the Plan. /s/ RONALD C. DRABIK - ------------------------------------------- Ronald C. Drabik Chairman of Plan Committee, Plan Administrator and Senior Vice President - Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Horizon Health Corporation June 27, 2003 The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure document. This certification shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to liability under that section. This certification shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act except to the extent this Exhibit 99 is expressly and specifically incorporated by reference in any such filing. A signed original of this written statement pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has been provided to the Plan and will be retained by the Plan and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.