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:    December 20, 1995

                             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                  (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation        File Number)           Identification No.)
   or Organization)

  Two Perimeter Park South
    Birmingham, Alabama                                           35243
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  (Address of Principal                                         (Zip Code)
   Executive Offices)

Registrant's Telephone Number,                                 (205) 967-7116
   Including Area Code:




ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

         HEALTHSOUTH  Corporation  (the "Company") is filing this Current Report
on Form 8-K to announce its  financial  results for the month of November  1995.
These  consolidated  results  reflect the  operations  of the Company  following
consummation of its merger with Sutter Surgery Centers, Inc. ("SSCI"), which was
completed  October  26,  1995  and  which  was  accounted  for as a  pooling  of
interests.  HEALTHSOUTH  is filing this Report to comply with  provisions of the
Plan and Agreement of Merger with SSCI.

         For the month of November  1995,  HEALTHSOUTH's  consolidated  revenues
were approximately $144,096,000 and its consolidated net income was $11,960,000,
or $.11 per share on a fully-diluted  basis.  Weighted average common and common
equivalent shares outstanding for the month were 106,126,000 shares.

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                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:    December 20, 1995.

                             HEALTHSOUTH Corporation

                             By     /s/ ANTHONY J. TANNER
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                                        Anthony J. Tanner
                                     Executive Vice President
                                          and Secretary



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