R. Barr Brown

LHC Group, Inc. engages in the provision of post-acute health care services to patients through its home nursing agencies, hospitals, and long-term acute care hospitals. It operates through the following segments: Home Health, Hospice, Home and Community-based, Facility-based, and HCI. The Home Based segment offers services through nursing, medically-oriented social services, and physical, occupational and speech therapy. The Hospice includes pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, inpatient and respite care, homemaker services, and counseling. The Home and Community-based involves in providing assistance to elderly, chronically ill, and disabled patients with activities of daily living. The Facility-based segments operates LTACH. The HCI segment reports developmental activities outside its other business segments. The company was founded by Keith G. Myers in September 1994 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA.