Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09Universal Health Services Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 61558, King of Prussia, PA 19406-0958, United States
(610)768-3300, (610)768-3336 fax, http://www.uhsinc.com
Primary SIC: General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Primary NAICS: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Description: Universal Health Services Inc. is a Delaware corporation that was organized in 1979 and trades on the New York Stock Exchange. The company owns and operates, through its subsidiaries, acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers. Services provided by the hospitals include general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services and behavioral health services. The company provides capital resources as well as a variety of management services to its facilities, including central purchasing, information services, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment services, administrative personnel management, marketing and public relations. Universal Health Services is headquartered in King of Prussia, Penn. and as of February 26, 2009, owned and/or operated 26 acute care hospitals and 101 behavioral health centers located in 32 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. During 2008, the company expanded its base of operations by acquiring additional hospital facilities including a 76-bed behavioral health facility located in Lawrenceville, Ga., and real property assets of a behavioral health facility located in Nevada. More
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