ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 18, 2012, HealthSouth Corporation ("HealthSouth") issued a press release, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1, related to its previously disclosed litigation against Ernst & Young LLP. The information in this report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The furnishing of this report is not intended to constitute a determination by HealthSouth that the information is material or that the dissemination of the information is required by Regulation FD. Certain matters discussed in the press release may constitute forward-looking statements that represent HealthSouth's current expectations and beliefs concerning the future events that involve risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated. Such information is based on numerous assumptions and involves a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond HealthSouth's control. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of HealthSouth Corporation, dated December 18, 2012.

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