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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>FORM 8-K</font></B></p>

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            <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>CURRENT REPORT</font></B></p>  </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>  </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:64.5pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2007</font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:158.25pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=2>HealthSouth Corporation</font></u></p>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:91.5pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=2>001-10315</font></u>                                                                                                                                                <font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  </font><u><font size=2>63-0860407</font></u></p>
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Number)             (IRS Employer Identification No.)</font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:80.25pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=2>One HealthSouth Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35243</font></u></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><B><font SIZE=2>ITEM 8.01.  </font></B><i><b><font size=2>Other Events.</font></b><font size=2> </font></i></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>On March 30, 2007, HealthSouth Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced it will host an investor conference call at 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, April 2, 2007 to review the pro forma financial information filed in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 30, 2007 as a result of the recently announced agreements to sell the Company&#146;s surgery centers and outpatient divisions. The Company&#146;s press release announcing this investor conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><B><font SIZE=2>ITEM 9.01.  </font></B><i><b><font size=2>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></b></i></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SIGNATURES</font></B></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-left:2in; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font SIZE=2>HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION</font></p>

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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>By: </font><u><font size=2>/s/ John P. Whittington___________</font></u></p> </td> </tr></table>
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2007
HealthSouth Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-10315
63-0860407
(Commission File
Number)             (IRS Employer Identification No.)
One HealthSouth Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35243
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(205) 967-7116
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01.
Other Events.
On March 30, 2007, HealthSouth Corporation (the "Company") announced it will host an investor conference call at 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, April 2, 2007 to review the pro forma financial information filed in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 30, 2007 as a result of the recently announced agreements to sell the Company's surgery centers and outpatient divisions. The Company's press release announcing this investor conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION
By:
/s/ John P. Whittington___________
Name: John P. Whittington
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary
Dated: March 30, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press release of HealthSouth Corporation, dated March 30, 2007.