SEGMENT INFORMATION - Operating Income of Reportable Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 621,861	$ 591,187	$ 1,216,642	$ 1,162,601
Cost of service, inclusive of depreciation	348,470	326,933	682,520	648,470
General and administrative expenses	222,500	207,600	435,500	421,600
Depreciation and amortization	4,372	4,386	8,819	8,657
Impairment	883	0	883	0
Operating expenses	576,283	538,973	1,127,705	1,078,768
Operating income (loss)	45,578	52,214	88,937	83,833
Home Health [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	396,200	377,400	775,500	741,400
Cost of service, inclusive of depreciation	232,000	216,000	452,300	426,400
General and administrative expenses	94,900	92,400	189,600	183,400
Depreciation and amortization	2,000	1,900	4,000	3,700
Impairment	0		0
Operating expenses	328,900	310,300	645,900	613,500
Operating income (loss)	67,300	67,100	129,600	127,900
Hospice [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	215,000	204,000	421,100	405,000
Cost of service, inclusive of depreciation	109,100	104,600	215,700	209,900
General and administrative expenses	50,700	48,700	100,400	96,800
Depreciation and amortization	800	800	1,600	1,500
Impairment	0		0
Operating expenses	160,600	154,100	317,700	308,200
Operating income (loss)	54,400	49,900	103,400	96,800
High Acuity Care
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	10,700	9,800	20,000	16,200
Cost of service, inclusive of depreciation	7,400	6,400	14,500	12,200
General and administrative expenses	5,900	5,400	11,000	11,300
Depreciation and amortization	800	800	1,700	1,700
Impairment	0		0
Operating expenses	14,100	12,600	27,200	25,200
Operating income (loss)	(3,400)	(2,800)	(7,200)	(9,000)
Corporate Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0	0	0	0
Cost of service, inclusive of depreciation	0	0	0	0
General and administrative expenses	71,000	61,100	134,500	130,100
Depreciation and amortization	800	900	1,500	1,800
Impairment	900		900
Operating expenses	72,700	62,000	136,900	131,900
Operating income (loss)	$ (72,700)	$ (62,000)	$ (136,900)	$ (131,900)

AMEDISYS INC 10-Q