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HealthSouth To Participate in Goldman Sachs Healthcare Leveraged Finance Conference
PRNewswire-FirstCall
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.

HealthSouth Corporation today announced it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Healthcare Leveraged Finance Conference in New York City on March 17, 2010.

HealthSouth Senior Vice President and Treasurer Ed Fay will be speaking on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 2:45 p.m. ET. The presentation will be webcast live and will be available at http://investor.healthsouth.com/ by clicking on an available link.

About HealthSouth

HealthSouth is the nation's largest provider of inpatient rehabilitative healthcare services. Operating in 26 states across the country and in Puerto Rico, HealthSouth serves patients through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation satellites and home health agencies. HealthSouth strives to be the nation's preeminent provider of inpatient rehabilitative healthcare services and can be found on the Web at www.healthsouth.com.

  Media Contact
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  Andy Brimmer or Helen Todd, 205-410-2777

  Investor Relations Contact
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  Mary Ann Arico, 205-969-6175
  maryann.arico@healthsouth.com

First Call Analyst: McVay, Tadd
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SOURCE: HealthSouth Corporation

CONTACT: Media, Andy Brimmer or Helen Todd, +1-205-410-2777, or Investor
Relations, Mary Ann Arico, +1-205-969-6175, maryann.arico@healthsouth.com