(BATON ROUGE, La.)Home nursing provider Amedisys Inc. said Monday its operations are returning to normal and that it does not expect an impact on previously announced earnings guidance as a result o...READ MORE

(BATON ROUGE, La.)Home nursing provider Amedisys Inc. said Monday it agreed to buy six home health locations from Home Health Corp. of America for an undisclosed amount.READ MORE

(BATON ROUGE, La.)Home nursing provider Amedisys Inc. reported Tuesday that it suffered little damage from Hurricane Gustav, despite several power outages. The company said 12 of its locations on th...READ MORE

Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, July 29, from AP Financial News: LONDON (AP)--BP PLC reported a 28 percent rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, exceeding analyst expec...READ MORE

(BATON ROUGE, La.)Amedisys Inc., which provides home nursing services, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit jumped 36.6 percent as coverage expanded with the buyout of TLC Health Care Services Inc...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Standard & Poor's Inc. included 10 U.S. health care companies among 73 companies based in the U.S. that made its annual Global Challengers, a list released Wednesday of midsized co...READ MORE

(ALBANY, N.Y.)Stethoscope? Check. Bandages and medications? Check. Money for fuel? Uh-oh. U.S. home health care workers, particularly those in rural areas, are suffering from financial headaches...READ MORE