Awards and Recognition

December 2024 — We made the list! UHS was ranked among the Largest Health Systems in the Greater Philadelphia Region by the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list is determined by the total number of local licensed beds. UHS ranks at #6.

November 13, 2024 — UHS announced its designation as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women, the Greater Philadelphia Region’s premier women’s organization.

November 4, 2024 — UHS was recognized as a Top 100 Employer of Choice by the 2024 American Opportunity Index, a groundbreaking ranking that measures how effective companies are at developing talent to drive business performance and advance individual employees’ careers.

September 16, 2024 — President and CEO Marc D. Miller was named to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s annual collection of the Most Admired CEOs for 2024.

August 2024 — The CEO Forum, the quarterly publication by CEOs for CEOs, has selected Marc D. Miller, President & CEO, Universal Health Services, for the Top 10 CEOs Transforming Healthcare in America in the exclusive category of Behavioral Health. This is bestowed for UHS' leadership in setting the vision for America and executing the model for elevating hospital and healthcare services as delivered by over 96,000 focused and passionate team members.

August 2024 — UHS has been named to the Modern Healthcare Largest Hospital Systems for 2024. Founded in 1979, this year UHS marks its 45th anniversary. Today, UHS is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services with more than 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the U.K. Here is how we lead with purpose.

July 2024 — UHS is named at #5 on the Philadelphia Business Journal list of the Largest Public Companies in the region. The list includes publicly traded companies that are headquartered within the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery and Philadelphia in PA.

June 28, 2024 — Forbes released its 22nd annual edition of the Global 2000, which has ranked the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value. UHS is ranked at #1189.

June 4, 2024 — UHS is ranked on the annual Fortune 500 list for the 21st time — this year at #299.

February 26, 2024 — UHS has once again been selected by Fortune as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in 2024.

February 20, 2024 — Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) announced that it has been named a 2023 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in consumer experience.

January 29, 2024 — Award recognizes UHS’ impact and commitment to delivering a culture of Service Excellence, employee career growth and dedication to delivering high-quality healthcare.

January 2024 — In appreciation of the UHS Legal Department’s dedication to its Military Spouse Managed Review Program, TCDI, a legal technology and information firm, named UHS a 2023 Military Spouse Managed Review (MSMR) Program Partner.

December 13, 2023 — UHS announced it appears on the American Opportunity Index. Within the Healthcare category, UHS ranks at #45; within the Medical Care Facilities category, UHS ranks at #2.

December 2023 — UHS ranks at #7 on the annual list of largest health systems and hospitals in the Greater Philadelphia area as published by the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list is based on total number of licensed beds.

December 5, 2023 — Becker’s Hospital Review named Marc D. Miller, President & CEO, and Steve Filton, CFO, as one of 2023’s Highly Successful CEO-CFO Duos.

October 2023 — Eric Goodwin, VP and Chief Information Officer (CIO), received the ORBIE® award presented by PhillyCIO. The ORBIE Award is synonymous with excellence and signifies exceptional leadership, innovation and vision.

October 2023 — Universal Health Services is designated as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women, the Greater Philadelphia Region’s premier women’s organization.

July 12, 2023 — UHS is pleased to announce it is ranked at #1322 in the 20th annual edition of the Forbes Global 2000.

June 2023 — UHS ranks at #6 on the annual list of largest public companies published by the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list includes companies that are headquartered within the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Philadelphia in PA; select counties in NJ; and Kent or New Castle counties in Delaware.

June, 2023 — UHS was again ranked on the annual Fortune 500 list — this year at #311.

April 2023 — Universal Health Services, Inc. is a healthcare holding company, which through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers. It also offers health insurance plans and physician services unit.

February 1, 2023 — UHS is pleased to announce it has once again been selected by Fortune as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in 2023.

December 2022 — UHS, headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, ranks #5 on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s list of largest healthcare systems in the Philadelphia area, by number of licensed beds.

December 5, 2022 — This prestigious recognition program acknowledges and honors individuals who are deemed by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare to be the most influential figures in the industry in terms of leadership and impact.

October 2022 — We congratulate Michelle Carson, Chief Litigation Counsel, in recognition of receiving the Best Mentor Award from the Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2022. “Michelle is an exceptional leader. She is an example to others with her integrity, dedication, intelligence and resourcefulness,” said Matt Klein, SVP and General Counsel, UHS.

August 2022 — ECRI, an independent nonprofit health services organization that provides technology solutions and evidence-based guidance to healthcare decision makers worldwide, announces the winners of its 11th annual Supply Chain Excellence Award.

July 2022 — UHS ranks #6 on the Philadelphia Business Journal's annual list of the largest public companies located in the Philadelphia region.

June 3, 2022 — UHS was again ranked on the annual Fortune 500 list — this year at #297.

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February 7, 2022 — UHS announced it once again was selected by Fortune as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in 2022.

UHS is pleased to announce it has once again been selected by Fortune as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in 2021.

In 2020, Alan B. Miller was selected by The CEO Forum Group as a recipient of the 2020 Transformative CEO Award in Healthcare, in the category of Behavioral Health. The awarded is bestowed for leadership in helping the mental health community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Founder, Chairman and CEO Alan B. Miller was honored during the Ben Franklin Global Forum’s Annual Army Navy Gala on December 13.

UHS is pleased to announce it has once again been selected by Fortune as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in 2019.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, was named for the 17th consecutive year among Modern Healthcare magazine's listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare" in 2019.

Fortune acknowledged Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" again in 2018. UHS is consistently placed on this prestigious list, which is named by more than 15,000 senior executives, outside corporate directors and industry analysts who are asked to rank companies based on nine criteria, from investment value and quality of management and products to social responsibility and ability to attract talent.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, was named for the 16th consecutive year among Modern Healthcare magazine's listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare" in 2018.

The inaugural list of FORBES’ America’s Top 500 Companies ranks UHS 275. The ranking is based on a composite score from equally weighted measures of revenue, profits, assets and market value as of March 31, 2017, closing stock prices and common shares outstanding.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, was named for the 15th consecutive year among Modern Healthcare magazine's 2017 listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare."

Universal Health Services, Inc., (UHS) ranks 290 on the 2016 Fortune 500 list of "America's Largest Corporations." This is the 13th time that UHS has been on the Fortune 500 since 2003. Companies are included based on their total revenues for the respective fiscal year.

Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies for 2016. UHS ranks second in the healthcare industry based on a survey conducted by Korn Ferry Hay Group.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, was named for the 14th consecutive year among Modern Healthcare magazine's "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare."

UHS listed as one of the 136 U.S. companies to be named a Most Honored Company, ranking at the top of the All-American Executive Team for corporate leadership and investor relations expertise by Institutional Investor, LLC.

Universal Health Services, Inc. is listed 324th on the 2015 Fortune 500 list of "America's Largest Corporations." This is the 12th time since the company was first listed in 2003 that UHS has been named to the Fortune 500.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, was named one of the most responsible CEOs for 2015 by Corporate Responsibility magazine.

Steve Filton, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was recognized in the annual listing of All-America’s Best Investor Relations, CEO, CFO and IR Professionals. He was named the top CFO for Managed Care and Health Care Facilities on the Buy-Side and the second highest CFO on the Sell-Side in the same category.

UHS is listed among an elite list of the 30 Most Meaningful Companies To Work For in America, as ranked by employees, according to Business Insider magazine.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of UHS, is among Modern Healthcare magazine's 2015 list of "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare." This is the 13th consecutive year that he has been recognized by the publication.

The Wall Street Journal listed Alan B. Miller as the third longest-tenured CEO and recognized him for helping the company achieve a 3,715 percent total shareholder returns since 1995.

UHS has been named to the Leadership 500 Excellence Awards 2015 by Leadership 500, a part of HR.com, the largest social networking site for HR professionals. UHS received the recognition for its m3 program, a series of leadership development courses.

Universal Health Services, Inc. is listed 324th on the 2015 Fortune 500 list of "America's Largest Corporations." This is the 12th time since the company was first listed in 2003 that UHS has been named to the Fortune 500.

Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies for 2015.

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, ranked among Modern Healthcare magazine's 2014 listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare." This is the 12th consecutive year that he has been recognized by the publication.

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, received the "Innovation Award: Health Care CEO of the Year " from the Philadelphia Business Journal in October 2014.

46 Universal Health Services facilities are recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® for 2014, including 38 behavioral health and eight acute care hospitals, with nine facilities honored for the fourth year in a row, 12 recognized for the third consecutive year and nine facilities honored for the second consecutive year.

UHS was added as a component of the S&P 500 stock market index.

The March 17, 2014, issue of Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies. UHS is the highest-ranking healthcare management company, topping all of its competitors.

UHS recognized by J.P. Morgan as an Historical Extreme Winner among select stocks that generated the highest excess lifetime returns over the Russell 3000 Index.

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, ranked among Modern Healthcare magazine's 2013 listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare." This is the 11th consecutive year that he has been recognized by the publication.

46 Universal Health Services facilities are recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® for 2013.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO, was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Public Service from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies in 2013. The survey, conducted by Hay Group, started with approximately 1,400 companies: the Fortune 1,000; the 1,000 largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue; non-U.S. companies in Fortune's Global 500 database with revenue of $10 billion or more

Universal Health Services, Inc. is listed 324th on the Fortune 500 list of "America's Largest Corporations." This is the 11th time since the company was first listed in 2003 that UHS has been named to the Fortune 500.

A total of 48 facilities owned and operated by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) are recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® for 2012.

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, ranked among Modern Healthcare magazine's 2014 listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare." This is the 12th consecutive year that he has been recognized by the publication.

Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies again in 2012, scoring in the top half of its industry survey, conducted by Hay Group. The survey started with approximately 1,400 companies: the Fortune 1,000, the 1,000 largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue; non-U.S. companies in Fortune's Global 500 database with revenue of $10 billion or more; and the top foreign companies operating in the United States.

Universal Health Services, Inc., is listed among the Fortune 500 "America's Largest Corporations" for the ninth time since it was first included in 2003.

Fortune listed Universal Health Services, Inc., (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies in 2013. The survey, conducted by Hay Group, started with approximately 1,400 companies: the Fortune 1,000, the 1,000 largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue; non-U.S. companies in Fortune's Global 500 database with revenue of $10 billion or more;

A total of 31 Universal Health Services facilities are recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® for 2011.

Alan B. Miller has been ranked #20 on Modern Healthcare's 2011 listing of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare." This is the ninth consecutive year that he has been recognized by the publication along with other influential healthcare and business leaders.

Universal Health Services, Inc. was listed among the Fortune 500 "America's Largest Corporations" for the eighth time since it was first included in 2003.

The March 21, 2011 issue of FORTUNE listed Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) as one of the World's Most Admired Companies. To appear as Most Admired, a company must have scored in the top half of its industry survey, conducted by Hay Group.

Newsweek magazine's exclusive 2010 Green Rankings included Universal Health Services, Inc. among the top 500 publicly traded companies in America, in terms of environmental impact.

Alan B. Miller, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Universal Health Services, Inc, received the Patriot Award on September 13, 2010 from Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense. ESGR presents the award to employers in the United States who strongly support their National Guard and Reserve personnel.

Karla Perez, Vice President, Acute Care Division, has been selected as a 2010 Southern Nevada Healthcare Hero/Administrative Division by the Nevada Business Journal. Healthcare Heroes are outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to healthcare in the state of Nevada. Honorees are selected by community leaders in healthcare from both ends of the state.

Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO of Universal Health Services, Inc., received the 2010 Horatio Alger Award on April 9, 2010 at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC. The award recognizes his community leadership and his initiative and commitment to excellence, demonstrated by "extraordinary achievements accomplished through honesty, hard work, self-reliance and perseverance over adversity."

UHS' Acute Care Division received the Healthy Hospital System Gold Award from Ascent Healthcare Solutions for 2009's "outstanding performance in reducing environmental harm and improving overall hospital quality through medical device remanufacturing and reprocessing."

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, received the 2007 T.C. and Elizabeth Clarke Business Medallion from the Mason School of Business at The College of William and Mary. Mr. Miller (W&M '58) was selected for the School's highest honor by the School's faculty for his exemplary business leadership.

UHS' Information Services Department was named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in IT 2005 by Computerworld magazine, for the second consecutive year, and fourth time since 1997.

The Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA), a state-level chapter of the American Psychological Association, and the Business and Psychology Partnership Group (BPPG) have named Universal Health Services, Inc. a winner of the 2004 "Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award."

UHS was a co-recipient of the CHIME Collaboration Award (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives), together with OPUS Healthcare Solutions.

InformationWeek recognized the IT Department of Universal Health Services, Inc. as ranking among the nation's 500 largest and most innovative IT industry leaders. Recent IT implementation by UHS includes wireless laptops for bedside order entry, billing and collections; on-line approval for time and attendance reporting;

Universal Health Services, Inc. was listed on the Fortune 1000 as ranking #1 in the healthcare industry in total return to investors over the 10-year period 1992-2002 and showing a compound annual growth rate of 29%. The company also is listed as fifth in growth of earnings per share.

Universal Health Services, Inc. continues to enjoy the distinction of being listed on the Wall Street Journal's Shareholder Scoreboard. UHS has been listed for 2003 as the best performing stock among healthcare providers 1992-2002.

Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer was interviewed by Lou Dobbs on CNN's "Moneyline" segment. Mr. Miller discussed the company's financial growth and UHS' solid reputation as a respected healthcare industry leader.

The prestigious President's Medal of The George Washington University was presented to Alan B. Miller, MBA, UHS Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, during The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences commencement ceremony, May 19, 2002.

UHS has been published on the Forbes Platinum List of 400 of the best big companies in America selected for profitability and growth and ranked by industry.

Universal Health Services, Inc. has the distinction of being listed as the top healthcare provider in the nation as noted on the Wall Street Journal Shareholder Scoreboard of February 26, 2001. Achieving a compound annual growth rate of 38%, UHS earned the highest total return for investors over the ten-year period 1990-2000.

Ranking #1 among the healthcare industry in total return to investors over the ten-year period 1990-2000, UHS stands as the top healthcare provider among Fortune magazine's "Fortune 1000." With a compound annual growth rate of 38%, UHS also ranks third in growth of Earnings per Share.

The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and The Philadelphia Area Council for Excellence (PACE) honored UHS for the second consecutive year for excellence in strategic planning and business results at the 7th Annual Business & Community Excellence Tribute.

Representing nearly 1700 owned and managed hospitals and health systems, the Federation of American Health Systems honored Alan B. Miller, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Health Services, Inc., at the Federation's Annual Conference.

Honored for steady growth and financial stability, UHS ranks ninth among only 31 companies to receive this distinguished recognition. The Shareholder Honor Roll recognizes companies whose average compound annual total returns were in the top 20% for the past one, three, five and ten years through December 31, 1997.

Presented by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Foundation, Inc. this prestigious award honors Alan B. Miller for his "exceptional humanitarian efforts and outstanding contributions to the country" through healthcare. Past recipients have included U.S. Presidents, entrepreneurs, religious leaders and business executives.

This annual recognition is intended to identify human resource departments who have demonstrated service excellence to their organizations. UHS was among three national corporate winners.

UHS Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Alan B. Miller was honored at the 19th Annual Recognition Banquet of the Inter-Alumni Council and Philadelphia Advisory Board of The College Fund/UNCF.

As the only Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Health Services, Inc. since its founding in 1978, Alan B. Miller has earned the respect of the healthcare industry, particularly for his steady leadership and consistent management practices.