UNITED STATES
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): August 12, 2003
HEALTHSOUTH Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-10315 63-0860407
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
One HealthSouth Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35243
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(205) 967-7116
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.
On August 12, 2003, HEALTHSOUTH Corporation issued a press release
entitled "HEALTHSOUTH MAKES $117 MILLION PAYMENT FOR ALL PAST DUE INTEREST
CURRENTLY OUTSTANDING TO ITS LENDERS AND NOTEHOLDERS". A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION
By: /s/ GUY SANSONE
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Name: Guy Sansone
Title: Acting Chief
Financial Officer
Dated: August 12, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press release of HEALTHSOUTH Corporation dated August 12, 2003