HealthSouth to split operations
Healthcare services giant HealthSouth plans to split its inpatient and outpatient operations into separate publicly traded companies, the Birmingham, AL, company reported on June 14. HealthSouth’s inpatient business will be spun off into a
Healthcare services giant HealthSouth plans to split its inpatient and outpatient operations into separate publicly traded companies, the Birmingham, AL, company reported on June 14. HealthSouths inpatient business will be spun off into a new company, HealthSouth Hospital. The companys outpatient operations, including its 119 medical imaging centers, will retain the HealthSouth logo. In addition to imaging, the companys outpatient services include rehabilitation, surgery, and occupational health centers.
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