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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (July 28, 2009) — Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), one of America’s leading home health nursing companies, today reported its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2009. We posted record financial performance with net service revenue and net income attributable to Amedisys, Inc., increasing 20.9% and 72.1%, respectively over the three-month period ended June 30, 2008.

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