Amedisys to Present at Two Upcoming Healthcare Investment Conferences BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 20 /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, and Gregory H. Browne, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at two upcoming healthcare investment conferences: 17th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference Amedisys has been invited to present to investors at the 17th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference, held at the Pierre Hotel in New York City, on Tuesday, January 25th at 9:30 AM ET. The audio presentation will be webcast live and be available for 30 days thereafter at: http://www.piperjaffray.com/hcwebcast UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference In addition, Amedisys will be presenting at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference at The Plaza in New York City on Tuesday, February 15th at 2:30 PM ET. The audio presentation will be webcast live and be available for 30 days thereafter at: http://www.ibb.ubs.com/ Amedisys, Inc., a leading provider of home health nursing services, is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market 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 Chief Financial Officer Investors/Media Greg Browne Brian Ritchie 225.292.2031 212.845.4269 DATASOURCE: Amedisys, Inc. CONTACT: Greg Browne Chief Financial Officer of Amedisys, Inc., +1-225-292-2031, ; or Investors/Media - Brian Ritchie of Noonan/Russo, +1-212-845-4269, , for Amedisys, Inc. Web site: http://www.amedisys.com/

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