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HealthSouth Corporation

Company Description

HealthSouth Corp. engages in the provision of post-acute healthcare services. It operates through the Impatient Rehabilitation and Home Health and Hospice segments. The Impatient Rehabilitation segment operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals that provide specialized rehabilitative treatment and care to patients who are recovering from stroke and other neurological disorders; cardiac and pulmonary conditions; brain and spinal cord injuries; complex orthopedic conditions; and amputations. The Home Health and Hospice segment provides Medicare-certified home nursing, specialized home care and in-home services. The company was founded by Richard M. Scrushy on February 22, 1984 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. [Source: MarketWatch]

Company Website: http://www.healthsouth.com