HealthSouth Corp. to buy EHHI for $750M

 

Alabama-based HealthSouth Corp., the largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S., has entered an agreement to purchase EHHI Holdings Inc. of Dallas, Texas for about $750 million, reports Arkansas Business.

EHHI Holdings owns Encompass Home Health & Hospice, the fifth largest provider of Medicare-focused, skilled home health services in the U.S., according to the article.

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