BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 3 /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, Gregory H. Browne, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the CIBC World Markets 16th Annual Healthcare Conference at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on Monday, November 7th at 2:00 PM ET. The audio presentation will be webcast live and made available for 30 days thereafter at: http://conferences.cibcwm.com/health05/ The password for accessing the webcast is 'november'. 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 Chief Financial Officer Investors/Media Gregory H. Browne Brian Ritchie 225.292.2031 212.845.4269 DATASOURCE: Amedisys, Inc. CONTACT: Gregory H. Browne, Chief Financial Officer of Amedisys, Inc., +1-225-292-2031, ; or Investors-Media: Brian Ritchie of Noonan Russo, for Amedisys, Inc., +1-212-845-4269, Web site: http://www.amedisys.com/ http://conferences.cibcwm.com/health05

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