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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-078145"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000896262"
company_name: "AMEDISYS INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:48:10.009881+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UnitedHealth Group completes $101/share acquisition of Amedisys; Amedisys delisted from Nasdaq

## Summary
- Amedisys shareholders receive $101 per share in cash upon merger close on August 14, 2025.
- Outstanding equity awards converted into restricted stock units/options of UnitedHealth Group.
- Credit agreement terminated; $399.2M in outstanding obligations repaid.
- All Amedisys directors resigned; board reconstituted as subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.
- Amedisys Common Stock delisted from Nasdaq; plans to deregister under Exchange Act.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-078145
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000896262
- company_name: AMEDISYS INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.03, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896262/000110465925078145/0001104659-25-078145-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896262/000110465925078145/tm2523306d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-078145.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  AMEDISYS INC: Bylaws amended and restated in their entirety effective at the Effective Time in connection with the Merger.
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  source text: the Company’s certificate of incorporation and its bylaws, as in effect immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, were each amended and restated in their entirety, effective as of the Effective Time.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896262/000110465925078145/0001104659-25-078145-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  AMEDISYS INC: Certificate of incorporation amended and restated in its entirety effective at the Effective Time in connection with the Merger.
  - Change: charter amendment
  source text: the Company’s certificate of incorporation and its bylaws, as in effect immediately prior to the consummation of the Merger, were each amended and restated in their entirety, effective as of the Effective Time.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896262/000110465925078145/0001104659-25-078145-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  AMEDISYS INC underwent a change of control involving UnitedHealth Group Incorporated for $101 per share in cash (closed 2025-08-14).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
  - Consideration: $101 per share in cash
  - Closing: 2025-08-14
  source text: owned by UnitedHealth Group or Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries, in each case, immediately prior to the Effective Time) was converted into the right to receive $101 per share in cash, without interest (the “ Per Share Merger Consideration ” and the total amount to be paid, the “ Merger Consideration ”), less any applicable withholding taxes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896262/000110465925078145/0001104659-25-078145-index.htm

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