UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): JULY 29, 2015
Commission File Number: 0-24260
AMEDISYS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 11-3131700 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5959 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(225) 292-2031 or (800) 467-2662
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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SECTION 2 FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 2.02. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On July 29, 2015, Amedisys, Inc. (we, us, our or the Company) issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information presented in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless we specifically state that the information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act or specifically incorporate it by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
SECTION 7 REGULATION FD
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
The information presented in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless we specifically state that the information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act or specifically incorporate it by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
SECTION 9 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 | Press release dated July 29, 2015, announcing the Companys financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2015 (furnished only) |
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMEDISYS, INC. | ||
(Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Scott G. Ginn | |
Scott G. Ginn | ||
Senior Vice President of Accounting and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) |
DATE: July 29, 2015
Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated July 29, 2015, announcing the Companys financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2015 (furnished only) |