UHS Stock Discussion

Universal Health Services, Inc. Description

Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and radiation oncology centers. Its hospitals offer various services, including general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric, pharmacy, and/or behavioral health services. As of February 28, 2013, the company owned and/or operated 23 acute care hospitals and 197 behavioral health centers located in 37 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It also manages and/or owns five surgical hospitals, and surgery and radiation oncology centers located in four states. Universal Health Services, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical Care
Keywords: S&P 500 Medicine Surgery Health Care Radiation Health Services Radiology Acute Care Hospitals Obstetrics Acute Care Behavioral Health Services Hospitals Medstar Health Universal Health Services