LHC Group, Inc. (LHCG)

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LHC Group, Inc. (LHC Group) provides post-acute health care services to patients through its home nursing agencies, hospices and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs). Through its wholly and majority owned subsidiaries, equity joint ventures and controlled affiliates, LHC Group operates in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington. The Company operates in two segments: home-based services and facility-based services. As of December 31, 2010, it owned and operated 297 home-based service locations, with 257 home nursing agency locations, 26 hospices, two diabetes management companies, three specialty agencies and five private duty agencies. Its facility-based services included six long-term acute care hospitals with nine locations, a pharmacy, one medical equipment location and a family health center.

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