BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC) is proud to announce its Dallas-based home health and hospice segment has been named to Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2018. This is the seventh consecutive year the organization has been named to the list. Encompass Health's home health and hospice segment achieved a ranking of No. 36 in the healthcare provider/insurer category this year.

"At Encompass Health, we believe our individual strengths make us stronger together, and we are proud to foster a workplace culture that brings people together to make a meaningful impact on patient care and in our communities," said April Anthony, CEO of Encompass Health's home health and hospice segment. "I applaud the great work our team does and am honored to work with such an amazing group of people."

Honorees are selected and ranked based on an extensive employee survey conducted by the Best Companies Group. Encompass Health Home Health & Hospice was honored at the 2018 Best Places to Work Awards Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 27 in Dallas.

About Encompass Health
As a national leader in post-acute care, Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) offers both facility-based and home-based patient care through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies and hospice agencies. With a national footprint that spans 130 hospitals and 272 home health & hospice locations in 36 states and Puerto Rico, the Company is committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective care across the post-acute continuum. Driven by a set of shared values, Encompass Health is the result of the union between HealthSouth Corporation and Encompass Home Health & Hospice, and is ranked as one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information, visit encompasshealth.com, or follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

Encompass Health Media Contact:
Hillary Carnel, 205 767-9654
hillary.carnel@encompasshealth.com

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