Summary
Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities. The company operates through Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services segments. Its hospitals offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic and coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and/or behavioral health services. As of February 24, 2022, it owned and/or operated 363 inpatient facilities, and 40 outpatient and other facilities located in 39 states; Washington, D.C.; the United Kingdom; and Puerto Rico. The company also provides commercial health insurance services; and various management services, which include central purchasing, information, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment, administrative personnel management, marketing, and public relations services. Universal Health Services, Inc. founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
History
Universal Health Services, Inc. has a rich and proud history. We were founded in 1978 and since that time, we have consistently grown and expanded our business across the United States. We established our first acute care hospital in 1979, and since that time, we now have over 200 acute care, behavioral health, and other facilities in 30 states.
Mission
Universal Health Services, Inc. is dedicated to improving the overall health of our communities, one person at a time. We employ the most talented healthcare professionals and provide the most advanced equipment and clinical practices to ensure we provide the best in care and service.
Vision
Our vision is to create a healthier future through innovative healthcare services and industry leadership. We strive to always treat our patients with compassion, respect, and dignity while providing them with the best care possible.
Key Team
Mr. Matthew Jay Peterson (Exec. VP & Pres of Behavioral Health Division)
Geraldine Johnson Geckle (Sr. VP of HR)
Mr. Matthew David Klein (Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel)
Michael S. Nelson (Sr. VP of Strategic Services)
Victor J. Radina (Sr. VP of Corp. Devel.)
Ms. Lynda Ann Smirz (Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care Division & VP)
Jim Clark (Sr. VP of Fin. - Acute Care Division)
Recognition and Awards
Universal Health Services, Inc. has been honored with numerous awards and accolades over the years. We are proud to have been recognized as one of the top 100 healthcare companies in the world by Fortune Magazine as well as being listed on the Fortune 500. We have won multiple “Top Health Company” awards from Avention and were named one of the “Best Places to Work” by Modern Healthcare magazine.
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