HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE:HLS) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE:HLS) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 4, 2017, the Company held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and as previously disclosed, the majority of stockholders in an advisory vote favored an annual say-on-pay vote.In light of the Company’s prior practice and this stockholder vote, which was consistent with the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), the Board determined at its meeting held on July 20, 2017, that the Company will hold a say-on-pay vote on an annual basis until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of such votes occurs or until the Board otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory votes is in the best interests of the stockholders of the Company. The next required advisory vote on the frequency will occur no later than 2023.


About HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE:HLS)

HealthSouth Corporation (HealthSouth) is a provider of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in over 30 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies and hospice agencies. The Company’s segments include inpatient rehabilitation, and home health and hospice. The Company is an owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and provides specialized rehabilitative treatment on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. It provides specialized rehabilitative treatment on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. In addition to hospitals, the Company manages over three inpatient rehabilitation units through management contracts. The Company offers its home health and hospice services through Encompass Home Health and Hospice business (Encompass). Encompass is a provider of Medicare-certified skilled home health services.