Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net income	$ 32.3	$ 57.5	$ 123.8	$ 108.0
Net change in unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities:
Unrealized net holding gain arising during the period	0.2		0.9	0.6
Reclassifications to net income			(0.5)	(1.3)
Net change in unrealized loss on forward-starting interest rate swaps:
Unrealized net holding (loss) gain arising during the period		(2.6)		(4.7)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income taxes	0.2	(2.6)	0.4	(5.4)
Provision for income tax benefit related to other comprehensive income (loss) items		1.4		1.4
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	0.2	(1.2)	0.4	(4.0)
Comprehensive income	32.5	56.3	124.2	104.0
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(10.4)	(10.2)	(22.1)	(20.0)
Comprehensive income attributable to HealthSouth	$ 22.1	$ 46.1	$ 102.1	$ 84.0