Chronic Disease

Amedisys Welcomes Julie L. Lewis as Vice President of Health Policy and Government Relations

Published in Health and Medicine Week, February 28th, 2011

2011 FEB 28 -- Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), one of America's leading home care and hospice companies, recently announced that Julie L. Lewis will serve as Vice President of Health Policy and Government Relations.

In this new role, Ms. Lewis is assisting Amedisys in the continued development of a patient-centered, value-driven agenda for effective chronic disease management and end-of-life care that focuses on the quality and sustainability of the U.S. health care system. Ms. Lewis works with hospitals, physicians, and private payers to develop pilots to test new delivery and payment models for post-acute, palliative, and chronic disease care. She also...

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Source: Health and Medicine Week (2011-02-28)

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