PTCT vs AMED Comparison

PTC Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes clinically differentiated medicines that provide benefits to children and adults living with rare disorders. Its diversified therapeutic portfolio that includes several commercial products and product candidates in various stages of development, including discovery, research and clinical stages, focused on the development of new treatments for multiple therapeutic areas for rare diseases relating to neurology and metabolism. The Company views its operations and manages its business in one operating segment: life science.

Amedisys Inc is a healthcare services company in the United States. The company brings healthcare to the home through the provision of home healthcare services, hospice services, and high acuity care segment. The Home Health Segment provides skilled nurses, therapists, and aids to patients' homes throughout the United States; the Hospice segment operates many centers designed to provide comfort and support for terminally ill patients; and the High acuity care segment can deliver the essential elements of inpatient hospital, SNF care, and palliative care to patients in their homes. A majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Home Health segment.