Amedisys to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference

Amedisys to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference

BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amedisys, Inc. (Nasdaq: "AMED" or the "Company"), one of America's leading home health nursing companies, today announced that Larry R. Graham, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference at The Four Seasons in Boston on Thursday, September 7th at 8:00 AM ET.

The audio presentation will be webcast live and be available for 30 days thereafter at:

http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/twp/healthcare06/28201474.cfm

Amedisys, Inc., a leading provider of home health nursing services, is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its common stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol "AMED".

This press release includes statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements, usually containing the words "believe", "estimate", "project", "expect" or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, continued acceptance of the Company's services in the marketplace, competitive factors, changes in government reimbursement procedures, dependence upon third-party vendors, and other risks discussed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.

Additional information on the Company can be found on the World Wide Web at:

http://www.amedisys.com/

Contact: Amedisys, Inc. Noonan Russo
President and Chief Operating Officer Investors/Media
Larry R. Graham Brian Ritchie
225.292.2031 212.845.4269
lgraham@amedisys.combrian.ritchie@eurorscg.com

Source: Amedisys, Inc.

CONTACT: Larry R. Graham, President and Chief Operating Officer of
Amedisys, Inc., +1-225-292-2031, lgraham@amedisys.com; or Investors\Media:
Brian Ritchie of Noonan Russo, +1-212-845-4269, brian.ritchie@eurorscg.com

Web site: http://www.amedisys.com/

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