In late June, Amedisys disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that Amedisys and UnitedHealth Group (UHG) have entered into a purchase agreement to sell certain Amedisys home health care centers and certain UHG care centers to VCG Luna, an affiliate of VitalCaring Group. The divestiture of the unknown number of care centers is contingent on the consummation of the merger between Amedisys and UHG, which is expected to close in the second half of 2024, according to the filing. Will this move assuage the DOJ and prompt it to approve the Amedisys/UHG merger? Several experts said they believe the deal will likely go through — potentially with some small changes.
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Source: https://medcitynews.com/2024/07/divest-merger-unitedhealth-amedisys/