Certification of CEO Under Section 18 U.S.C 1350

EX-32.1 6 dex321.htm CERTIFICATION OF CEO UNDER SECTION 18 U.S.C 1350 Certification of CEO Under Section 18 U.S.C 1350

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Amedisys, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2006 (the “Report”), I, William F. Borne, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company.


		/S/ WILLIAM F. BORNE
		William F. Borne
		Chief Executive Officer
		February 16, 2007