Consolidated Statements of Operations (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Net operating revenues	$ 698,749	$ 579,877	$ 1,391,935	$ 1,164,690
Costs and expenses:
Cost of services	569,666	470,044	1,127,082	942,421
General and administrative	16,115	9,802	32,681	22,591
Bad debt expense	13,943	10,845	28,293	20,132
Depreciation and amortization	17,999	16,610	35,221	34,321
Total costs and expenses	617,723	507,301	1,223,277	1,019,465
Income from operations	81,026	72,576	168,658	145,225
Other income and expense:
Loss on early retirement of debt	(31,018)		(31,018)
Equity in losses of unconsolidated subsidiaries	(251)		(324)
Other income		182		316
Interest income	111		167
Interest expense	(25,296)	(29,279)	(50,960)	(59,321)
Income from operations before income taxes	24,572	43,479	86,523	86,220
Income tax expense	10,915	17,306	37,479	34,415
Net income	13,657	26,173	49,044	51,805
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	1,938	1,711	3,653	3,117
Net income attributable to Select Medical Holdings Corporation and Select Medical Corporation	11,719	24,462	45,391	48,688
Income per common share:
Basic	$ 0.08	$ 0.15	$ 0.29	$ 0.30
Diluted	$ 0.08	$ 0.15	$ 0.29	$ 0.30
Select Medical Corporation [Member]
Net operating revenues	698,749	579,877	1,391,935	1,164,690
Costs and expenses:
Cost of services	569,666	470,044	1,127,082	942,421
General and administrative	16,115	9,802	32,681	22,591
Bad debt expense	13,943	10,845	28,293	20,132
Depreciation and amortization	17,999	16,610	35,221	34,321
Total costs and expenses	617,723	507,301	1,223,277	1,019,465
Income from operations	81,026	72,576	168,658	145,225
Other income and expense:
Loss on early retirement of debt	(20,385)		(20,385)
Equity in losses of unconsolidated subsidiaries	(251)		(324)
Other income		182		316
Interest income	111		167
Interest expense	(19,694)	(22,325)	(38,356)	(45,363)
Income from operations before income taxes	40,807	50,433	109,760	100,178
Income tax expense	16,597	19,740	45,611	39,300
Net income	24,210	30,693	64,149	60,878
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	1,938	1,711	3,653	3,117
Net income attributable to Select Medical Holdings Corporation and Select Medical Corporation	$ 22,272	$ 28,982	$ 60,496	$ 57,761