Healthsouth

Introduction
This paper will cover the HealthSouth Corporation. After a humble beginning and a stunning growth in the healthcare industry, HealthSouth was rocked by corporate scandal. HealthSouth is now trying to recover from this devastation that brought the company to the doorstep of ruin and continue to do what is outline in its Mission Statement.
• Founded in 1984
• Operates a network of nearly 1,700 facilities, including outpatient surgery, rehabilitation and diagnostic imaging centers, as well as rehabilitation hospitals and acute-care medical centers
• The only healthcare company operating facilities in all 50 states
• Operates healthcare facilities outside the United States in the United Kingdom, Australia, Puerto Rico, Canada and Saudi Arabia
• Employs approximately 50,000 medical and business professionals
• Works with more than 85,000 referring physicians
Recently this growing company was rocked by corporate scandal, as the ...