HealthSouth Corporation (OTC Pink Sheets: HLSH) today announced that it will hold an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on September 13, 2005. The agenda of the call will include information on HealthSouth's second quarter results and an update of its current operations.

The conference call may be accessed by dialing 877-918-6313 and entering pass code 6759603. International callers should dial 312-470-7286 and enter the same pass code. The conference call will also be webcast live and will be available at www.healthsouth.com by clicking on an available link.

A copy of the slide presentation that HealthSouth plans to use during the conference call and webcast will be posted shortly before the start of the conference call on the Company's Web site at www.healthsouth.com. A copy of the slide presentation will also be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which can be accessed at www.sec.gov.

A replay of the conference call will be available, beginning approximately two hours after the completion of the conference, from September 13 to September 27, 2005. To access the replay, please dial 866-470-8786. International callers should dial 203-369-1489. The webcast will also be archived for replay purposes for two weeks after the live broadcast on www.healthsouth.com.

About HealthSouth

HealthSouth is one of the nation's largest providers of healthcare services, operating outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitative healthcare facilities nationwide. HealthSouth can be found on the Web at www.healthsouth.com.

For more information contact Andy Brimmer at 205-410-2777.

SOURCE: HealthSouth Corporation