Amedisys, Inc. · Baton Rouge, LA United States ·(NASDAQ (GS): AMED)
Company Description
Phone: 225-292-2031
Fax: 225-292-8163
Toll Free: 800-467-2662
Rankings
- S&P 600
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This link will open in a new window Because the last thing you want to do when you're sick is drive to a doctor's office, Amedisys has decided to bring health care to you. Through some 500 home health care agencies located across the US, the company provides skilled nursing and home health aide services to primarily geriatric patients covered by Medicare. Its range of services includes disease-specific programs that help patients recovering from stroke, for instance, or assist those coping with emphysema or diabetes. In addition to its home health services, Amedisys owns or manages about 50 hospice agencies that offer palliative care to terminally ill patients. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Amedisys, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GS): AMED Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $1,187.4 |
| 2008 Employees | 14,800 |
Amedisys, Inc. Executives
25 executives listed for Amedisys, Inc.'s Baton Rouge, LA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | William Borne | Network |
| CFO | Dale Redman | Network |
| Chief Medical Officer | Michael Flemming | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Amedisys, Inc.
Demand for nursing care is linked to the demographics of the US population. The profitability of individual nursing facilities depends on efficient operations, as revenue per patient is largely controlled by the big government insurance programs, Medicare, and Medicaid. Large companies have some economies of scale in administration and purchasing, but small operators can compete effectively by offering better service. The industry is highly labor-intensive: annual revenue per worker is about $55,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Amedisys, Inc. Competitors
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