Healthcare DIVE July 2, 2024
The divestiture will only go through if UnitedHealth and Amedisys complete their merger, which was first announced last summer but has been held up amid regulatory scrutiny.
Dive Brief:
- Healthcare behemoth UnitedHealth and home health and hospice provider Amedisys have zeroed in on the assets they plan to divest to get federal regulators on board with their $3.3 billion merger.
- UnitedHealth and Amedisys have entered into an agreement to sell certain Amedisys and UnitedHealth medical centers to VCG Luna, a subsidiary of Texas home health and hospice company VitalCaring Group, according to a Friday securities filing.
- The divestiture will only go through if UnitedHealth and Amedisys complete their merger, which was first announced last summer but has been held...