HealthSouth Corporation

HealthSouth Corporation, now known as Encompass Health Corporation, is a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation services in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company specializes in helping patients recover from serious illnesses or injuries, such as strokes or surgeries, through personalized rehabilitation programs. HealthSouth operates numerous rehabilitation hospitals and offers various outpatient services. The company gained notoriety in the early 2000s due to a significant accounting scandal, leading to legal repercussions and leadership changes. Today, it focuses on delivering quality patient care and expanding its presence in the healthcare industry.