Amedisys CEO out after less than 1 year

Chris Gerard, CEO of Baton Rouge, La.-based home health provider Amedisys, left the company Nov. 17 after about seven months in the role. 

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Paul Kusserow, chairman of the board of directors, will serve as CEO until a replacement is named, according to a Nov. 17 news release from Amedisys. Mr. Kusserow served as CEO for a seven years until Mr. Gerard took over. 

The release did not give a reason for Mr. Gerard’s departure. 

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