Johnson Fistel Investigates Encompass Health Following Reports of Poor Patient Outcomes at Rehab Facilities

Core Viewpoint - Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential claims for investors of Encompass Health Corporation over possible violations of federal securities laws, particularly regarding alleged misrepresentations or omissions by the company and its executives [1] Group 1: Company Background - Encompass Health accounts for approximately one in seven rehabilitation facilities nationally, owning 34 of the 41 inpatient rehab facilities rated by Medicare as having statistically significantly worse rates of potentially preventable readmissions for discharged patients [3] - The company also owns 28 of the 87 rehab facilities that had worse rates of potentially preventable readmissions to general hospitals during patient stays, with 65 of these being for-profit [3] Group 2: Market Reaction - Following the publication of the New York Times article detailing the company's performance issues, the stock price of Encompass Health fell by more than 10% [3]