LHC Group to Present at Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference

Business Wire,  June 17, 2008  

• E-mail
• Print
• Link

LAFAYETTE, La. -- LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG), one of the largest providers of home nursing services in the United States, announced today that Keith G. Myers, chief executive officer of LHC Group, and Peter J. Roman, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City, on Tuesday, June 24, 2008.

The presentation will begin at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time. To access a live webcast and slide show of LHC Group's presentation, listeners should go to the investor relations section of the Company's website, www.lhcgroup.com, approximately 15 minutes prior to the event to register and download any necessary software, Microsoft Media Player or RealPlayer. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available for 30 days on the Company's website.

About LHC Group, Inc.

LHC Group, Inc. is one of the largest providers of home nursing services in the United States providing quality cost effective healthcare services to patients within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence.

Certain matters discussed in this press release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "estimate" or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding our financial performance for 2008 and the impact that recent changes in reimbursement and our operations will have on our future results. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties and there can be no assurance that any forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements include: changes in reimbursement, changes in government regulations, changes in our relationships with referral sources, increased competition for our services, increased competition for joint venture and acquisition candidates and changes in the interpretation of government regulations. LHC Group undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. Further information regarding risks, uncertainties and other factors that could adversely affect LHC Group or cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements are included in LHC Group's Form 10K for the year ended December 31, 2007, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

COPYRIGHT 2008 Business Wire
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning