HEALTHSOUTH Corp.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
1 Healthsouth Pkwy., Ste. 200, Birmingham, AL 35243-3332, United States
(800)765-4772, (205)967-7116, http://www.healthsouth.com

Primary SIC: Specialty Outpatient Facilities Nec, Primary NAICS: All Other Outpatient Care Facilities
Description: HealthSouth Corporation was incorporated in 1984 in Delaware. The company is the nation's largest provider of inpatient rehabilitative healthcare services in terms of revenues, number of hospitals and patients treated and discharged. Its inpatient rehabilitation hospitals offer specialized rehabilitative care across a wide array of diagnoses and deliver comprehensive patient care services. Most patients served have significant physical disabilities due to strokes, hip fractures, head injuries, spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders that require rehabilitative services in an inpatient setting. Outpatient rehabilitation facilities offer a range of rehabilitative healthcare services, including physical, occupational and speech therapies treating a broad range of neurological and orthopedic conditions. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, HealthSouth operates 93 inpatient rehabilitation hospitals (including three joint venture hospitals), six freestanding long-term acute care hospitals, 49 outpatient rehabilitation satellites and 25 licensed, hospital-based home health agencies. The company made the following purchases and acquisitions in 2008: The Rehabilitation Hospital of South Jersey, a 34-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Vineland, New Jersey; an inpatient rehabilitation unit at the Medical Center of Arlington in Texas; and an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Midland, Texas from Rehabcare Corporation. More

Services: Rehabilitation clinics specializing in inpatient and outpatient treatment for stroke, head injuries, orthopedic problems, neuromuscular disease and sports related injuries, providing physical, occupational, resipiratory and speech therapy.