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Home health and hospice caregiver Amedisys on Monday agreed to a $3.3 billion sweetened cash offer from UnitedHealth Group and scrapped an all-stock deal with Option Care Health .

Amedisys, a large home health provider, plans to divest a number of care centers to an affiliate of VitalCaring Group in advance of its planned merger with UnitedHealth Group later this year.

Amedisys and Option Care Health haggled for months over the share distribution and board representation. Amedisys countered with as high as 39% shareholder ownership, and Option offered as low as 33%.

Amedisys and UHG’s Optum subsidiary, which would be acquiring the home health company, disagree that the deal is anti-competitive and launched a website addressing the DOJ’s complaint.

BATON ROUGE, La., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) today reported its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2024. Three-Month Periods ...

BATON ROUGE, La., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) today reported its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2022. Three-Month Periods ...

Amedisys and Option Care Health announced a merger deal in early May 2023. Under the terms of that agreement, Amedisys shareholders would have received just over three shares of Option Care ...

Amedisys’ original all-stock deal with Option valued the company at about $3.6 billion, indicating a roughly $97 per share value for the Louisiana-based provider at the time.

UnitedHealth and Amedisys have agreed to extend the deadline to close their $3.3 billion merger agreement to next year, a filing showed on Friday, as the deal faces close scrutiny from the U.S ...

In May, Amedisys agreed to an all-stock acquisition deal with Option Care Health that valued the company at $3.6 billion. UnitedHealth then countered with an unsolicited all-cash offer for $100 a ...