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4 unusual facts about HealthSouth


Alvarez and Marsal

When HealthSouth found itself subject to far reaching fraud investigations in 2002 which resulted in its top management being imprisoned, the company found itself with an overstated income of $1.3 billion between 1996 and 2002 while it had suffered an actual loss of $1.8 billion.

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global professional services firm notable for its work in turnaround management and performance improvement of a number of large, high profile businesses both in the USA and internationally such as Lehman Brothers, HealthSouth, Tribune Company, Warnaco, Interstate bakeries, and Arthur Andersen.

Don Siegelman

On October 26, 2005, Siegelman was indicted on new charges of bribery and mail fraud in connection with Richard M. Scrushy, founder and former CEO of HealthSouth.

Mark Fuller

After a highly publicized trial that spanned several months, a jury convicted former Governor Siegelman and co-Defendant Richard Scrushy, founder and former CEO of HealthSouth, of federal funds bribery relating to Governor Siegelman's failed Alabama education lottery campaign.


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3rd Faze

In 2002 Scrushy bought out Coons' contract and assigned HealthSouth Vice-President for Marketing and Communications and former actor Jason Hervey to manage the group.

3rd Faze was an all-girl pop trio formed by HealthSouth Corporation and its former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Scrushy to perform on HealthSouth's Go For It! Roadshow, a touring show produced by the company.

Idiot defense

Richard M. Scrushy, founder and former CEO of HealthSouth, became the first CEO to be charged with violating the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

MCI Inc.

Movie Fun with Dick and Jane (2005), featuring Jim Carrey: The closing credits begin with a Special Thanks To list, naming executives at Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Adelphia, ImClone Systems, Arthur Andersen, Cendant and HealthSouth.

Ryan Idol

Court documents related to a lawsuit filed by HealthSouth over allegations of misuse of funds donated to Birmingham, Alabama, mayor Larry Langford's Computer Help for Kids charity mentioned Idol under his real name.

University of Missouri Health Care

Also, it is affiliated with the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, which is a joint venture with HealthSouth and MU Health Care, as well as Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Mo. and Cooper County Memorial Hospital in Boonville, Mo.


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