Mergers & Acquisitions:
UnitedHealth Cinches Amedisys Deal For $3.3 Billion
Published on Fri Jun 30, 2023
Insurer sweetens its offer to beat out Option Care. It’s official: The Option Care Inc.-Amedisys merger is off. That’s because UnitedHealth’s Optum division is acquiring the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based chain for a whopping $3.3 billion in cash. Amedisys Inc. and Optum “have agreed to combine,” the national provider confirms in a June 26 press release. “The agreement calls for the [...]