HealthSouth Corporation and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Announce Joint Venture to own and Operate Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and GULFPORT, Miss. – HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HLS) and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport today announced they have entered into a joint venture to own and operate an existing
33-bed physical rehabilitation unit at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

The inpatient rehabilitation hospital will remain in its current location at 4500 13th St. in Gulfport, Mississippi. There will be no interruption to care provided to patients. The hospital will continue to serve patients who have experienced stroke, trauma, brain and orthopedic injuries and other major illnesses or injuries.

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has a long history of providing excellent care. This joint venture combines the strengths of a high quality local provider with the operating platforms and clinical resources of our national network of more than 120 rehabilitation hospitals to further advance the already strong rehabilitative care Memorial provides