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Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care (NASDAQ: AMED), based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and fourth largest hospice care provider in the United States. Amedisys provides in-home skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy and speech language pathology, medical social work, home aides, and hospice and bereavement services, with 11 million patient care visits in 2011.Amedisys employs more than 16,000 individuals at more than 500 locations in 45 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico.