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): 10/27/06
Amedisys, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-24260
| Delaware | 11-3131700 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11100 Mead Road
Suite 300
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(225) 292-2031
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 27, 2006, Amedisys, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the filing of a registration statement for an offering of the Company’s common stock. A copy of this press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in provided under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the attached Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information provided under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired |
Not applicable
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information |
Not applicable
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release dated October 27, 2006 announcing the filing of a registration statement for an offering of the Company’s common stock |
Signature(s)
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. | ||||||
| Date: October 27, 2006 | by: |
/s/ William F. Borne | ||||
| William F. Borne | ||||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated October 27, 2006 announcing the filing of a registration statement for an offering of the Company’s common stock |