M&A Deal Summary

Amedisys Acquires AseraCare Hospice

On May 5, 2020, Amedisys acquired healthcare services company AseraCare Hospice

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amedisys’ 11th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Amedisys’ 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amedisys’ 2nd transaction in Arkansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-05-05
Target AseraCare Hospice
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Amedisys
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AseraCare Hospice

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
AseraCare Hospice is a provider of hospice services caring for more than 2,100 patients and families per day. The company operates 44 locations in 14 states. AseraCare Hospice was formed in 1993 and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amedisys

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Healthcare Services
Revenue 2.2B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Amedisys' corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Amedisys' corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Amedisys is a healthcare-at-home company delivering personalized home health, hospice, and high-acuity care services. The company is focused on delivering the care that is best for its patients, whether that is inpatient hospital, palliative, and skilled nursing facility (“SNF”) care in their homes; home-based recovery and rehabilitation after an operation or injury; care focused on empowering them to manage a chronic disease; or hospice care at the end of life. Amedisys was founded in 1982 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 16
Sector (Healthcare Services) 11 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 15
State (Arkansas) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 14 of 16
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-25 Asana Hospice & Palliative Care

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Asana Hospice & Palliative Care provides hospice care to approximately 540 patients daily in eight locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas, and Texas. Asana Hospice & Palliative Care is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-30 Contessa Health

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Contessa Health provides and manages episodic risk arrangements for Commercial and Medicare Advantage health plans. By combining the proprietary platform, ContradoClaim, with evidence-based clinical protocols and managed services, Contessa Health enables both payers and providers to successfully operate prospective episodic risk programs. Contessa Health was founded in 2015 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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