Exhibit 23-4

                      Consent of Independent Accountants

   
We  hereby  consent  to  the   incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Prospectus
constituting part of this Amendment No. 3 to Registration  Statement on Form S-4
of  HEALTHSOUTH  Corporation  of our report dated March 3, 1995, relating to the
consolidated financial statements of Rehab Systems Company, which appears in the
Current  Report on Form  8-K/A,  Amendments  No.  1, 2, 3 and 4, of  HEALTHSOUTH
Corporation dated March 8, 1995, April 21, 1995, May 10, 1995, and May 12, 1995,
respectively. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts"
in said Prospectus.



PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP
Philadelphia, PA
May 12, 1995