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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.

October 1, 2024 — The new hospital in Hanover Township is on schedule to open in 2025.

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.

King of Prussia, PA (August 27, 2024) — Universal Health [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (July 16, 2024) — Universal Health [...]

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 2024 — This seminar will provide participants with therapeutic modalities that can be utilized when treating individual’s struggling with eating disorders and trauma.

Lehigh Valley and King of Prussia, Pa. (May 15, 2024) [...]

Steffani Natter went into cardiac arrest and was taken to [...]

King of Prussia, PA (April 4, 2024) — Universal Health [...]

March 2024 — This seminar will address the challenges couples often grapple with during early recovery from substance use disorder, and discuss the interventions employed that aim to provide comprehensive support for sustained sobriety.

Palo Alto, CA (March 18, 2024) — Hippocratic AI, the [...]

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.

When Alan B. Miller founded Universal Health Services (UHS) in [...]

CEOs play a crucial role in developing an organization’s capacity [...]

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.

King of Prussia, PA (January 8, 2024) — Universal Health [...]

December 2023 — This seminar will provide insight on issues surrounding suicide and those struggling with substance use disorders.

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 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.

As a founding member of the Veteran Jobs Mission, we [...]

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.

Learning you have breast cancer can be frightening and unsettling, [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (September 25, 2023) — Universal Health [...]

RENO, NV (September 19, 2023) — Prominence Health announces 2022 [...]

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hippocratic [...]

July 19, 2023 — UHS expands the Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR) across its broad network of behavioral health facilities.

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 — This seminar is designed to provide both insight, psychoeducation and practical skills clinicians can obtain to better care for individuals with trauma and co-occurring disorders.

June 26, 2023 — The new River Vista Behavioral Health, located at 40886 Goodwin Way in Madera, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

King of Prussia, PA and Grand Rapids, MI (June 5, [...]

March 2023 — This seminar is designed to provide participants with a broad understanding of how individuals experience and react to their pain and the ways in which mental health professionals can assist them with that pain.

King of Prussia, PA (April 6, 2023) — Universal Health [...]

March 28, 2023 — The new state-of-the-art hospital is expected to open in 2026 and will join UHS’ growing regional network of healthcare operations.

King of Prussia, PA and Grand Rapids, MI (February 21, [...]

Allentown and King of Prussia, Pa. (Feb. 13, 2023) — [...]

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 — This one hour continuing education program will focus on the commonality, especially SDoH (Social Determinant of Health).

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.

Cambridge (November 15, 2022) — General Catalyst, a leading venture [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (November 1, 2022) — Universal Health [...]

King of Prussia, Pa. (October 25, 2022) — Universal Health [...]

Reno, NV (October 18, 2022) — Prominence Health Plan, a [...]

King of Prussia, PA (Oct. 3, 2022) — The Universal [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Sept. 23, 2022  — Universal Health Services, [...]

August 2022 — Major depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the United States. During this webinar, the attendee will be able to identify the symptoms of depression, gain experience in assessing suicidality in the depressed patient, and expand knowledge on therapeutic strategies to treat the depressed suicidal patient.

June 2022 — Trauma Informed Care is a philosophy steeped in understanding the prevalence and impact of trauma on both those we serve and those we employ. This session will focus on the current thinking of Trauma and the prevalence and impact of Trauma on individuals as well as systems of care.

Grand Forks, N.D. (June 14, 2022) — Altru Health System [...]

King of Prussia, PA and Grand Rapids, MI, June 9, [...]

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

Washington, D.C. (May 28, 2022) — Today, Universal Health Services [...]

April 2022 —The UHS Digital Team has been named a winner [...]

The Reputation Data Science team analyzed nearly 2.8 million patient [...]

Nurses are the heart of healthcare. Whether treating the severely [...]

King of Prussia, PA, April 13, 2022 — Universal Health [...]

Reno, NV, Monday, March 21, 2022 — Northern Nevada Health [...]

Philadelphia, March 24, 2022 — The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel [...]

Phoenix, Arizona (March 22, 2022) — Today, HonorHealth and Universal [...]

King of Prussia, PA and Grand Rapids, MI (March 22, [...]

King of Prussia, PA, February 28, 2022 — Universal Health [...]

February 17, 2022 — Mayor Muriel Bowser and UHS, along with George Washington University and Children’s National Hospital broke ground on the new Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, GW Health in Ward 8 at the St. Elizabeths East Campus.

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

January 18, 2022 — UHS, owner of subsidiary The Valley Health System, which offers an integrated system of care for more than two million people in Southern Nevada, and BAYADA Home Health Care, a leading not-for-profit home health care provider, today launched Valley Health at Home by BAYADA, a joint venture partnership that will further expand integrated care delivery network capabilities into patient homes.

December 2021 — Cannabis use has increased significantly in the US. This session will focus on the forces driving this rise in use, risk factors for the development of dependence, and outline the science related to cannabinoids.

The annual MarCom Awards honors excellence in marketing and communication [...]

Prominence Health Plan, a subsidiary of UHS, reported that in 2020, its seven Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) combined to save Medicare $84.7 million, resulting in over $50 million in earnings for its 3,000 participating physicians and an average quality score of 98%.

November 1, 2021 — UHS announced that it entered into a binding agreement for a strategic alignment with Riverside Medical Clinic (RMC) located in Riverside County, California.

By Marc D. Miller, President and CEO, Universal Health Services [...]

September 29, 2021 — UHS, in collaboration with partner Valley Children’s Healthcare, celebrated the traditional ‘beam topping’ to mark an important milestone in the construction of this highly anticipated behavioral health facility.

During September, National Suicide Prevention Month, UHS’ Karen Johnson joined [...]

Using artificial intelligence, Reputation collected feedback on the 25 largest [...]

September 2021 — The colliding challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic and national crises are placing increasing demands on the behavioral health industry, families, and communities across the country. As we observe and take action during National Suicide Prevention Month in September, this session will present ideas for spreading awareness, expanding the national dialogue about mental health, and strategies for connecting with communities, schools, and other partners.

July 2021 — The typical behavioral health program lags behind the rest of healthcare with regard to standardized metrics that provide insight into patient progress and response to treatment. This session is intended to provide insight into quantifying the impact of the behavioral health unit on those patients served.

June 2021 — The past year has brought many challenges to the substance use and co-occurring treatment industry. Whether you have a private practice, run a network of facilities, or something in between, this session offers the shared experience of industry leaders. They will reveal strategies that worked to support patients and staff and improve services during the most difficult of times. 

June 29, 2021 — Joint venture partners Beaumont Health and Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) announced the name of their new behavioral health hospital: Beaumont Behavioral Health.

UHS was again ranked on the annual Fortune 500 list — this year at #270.

Havenwyck Hospital, an affiliate of UHS, was issued a state Certificate of Need (CON) Proposed Decision on March 29, 2021, tentatively approving development of a new inpatient behavioral health hospital with 60 adult inpatient beds.

Dr. Navjyot Bedi, the medical director and a senior addiction [...]

SoutheastHEALTH and UHS held a celebratory ribbon cutting event on February 23, 2021 to officially open Southeast Behavioral Hospital.

Clive Behavioral Health, a new 100-bed hospital, opened on February 22, 2021 in Clive, Iowa.

2021 marks the 11th year in a row that UHS was awarded this honor. This list of the best-regarded companies is based on poll of some 3,800 corporate executives, directors, and analysts.

Heart disease remains the most common cause of death in [...]

Forbes: Alan B. Miller America’s 2nd Longest Tenured Fortune 500 [...]

Effective March 1, 2020, Maria joined UHS Board of Directors. She previously served as Chief Operating Officer — Corporate Finance of Houlihan Lokey.

The ranking is considered the gold standard for corporate reputation measuring a company’s fiscal management, services provided and commitment to social responsibility.

UHS ranked #281 on this prestigious list which ranks US corporations based on total revenue.

In 1979, Alan B. Miller had a vision. He would [...]

MILWAUKEE (Sept. 17, 2020) — Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) [...]

Updated Thursday, October 29, 2020, 4:30 pm ET — As [...]

Temple, Texas (September 23, 2020) — Canyon Creek Behavioral Health, [...]

King of Prussia, PA and Cambridge, MA (September 21, 2020) [...]

Staff at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid, Oklahoma, [...]

West Allis, Wis. (July 20, 2020) — Universal Health Services [...]

Under the agreement, UHS committed to purchasing N95 and surgical masks as well as other personal protective equipment (PPE) from Texas-based Prestige Ameritech.

King of Prussia, PA (July 24, 2020) — Universal Health Services, [...]

Consistent with its longstanding succession plan, Alan B. Miller, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer announced that he will step down as Chief Executive Officer of Universal Health Services and transition leadership to Marc D. Miller, who served as President.

Mark Friedlander, MD, MBA joined UHS as Chief Medical Officer for the Behavioral Health Division in October 2020. A board-certified and practicing psychiatrist, Friedlander will contribute an integrate perspective in setting the medical stragety of the division.

Prominence Health Plan, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, reports its seven UHS Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) showed a continued trend of increased cost savings and improved quality.

Austin, TX, May 13, 2020 — As the number of [...]

May, 2020 — Over the past couple of months, we [...]

April 28, 2020 — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Recognizing the significant [...]

With COVID-19 vaccinations beginning to roll out, there is a [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Penn. (March 31, 2020) — Universal Health [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., March 30, 2020 — Universal Health [...]

February 2020 — Over the past decade, the tenure of S&P 500 CEOs has risen, said Matteo Tonello, managing director of the Conference Board, a research group. The average S&P 500 CEO tenure as of 2018 was 10.2 years on the job, up from an average tenure of 7.2 years in 2009. Universal Health Services CEO Alan B. Miller tenure is from 1978- present, one among the longest-serving CEOs in the S&P 500.

Phoenix, Arizona (January 28, 2020) — Today, HonorHealth and Universal [...]

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

December 16, 2019 — Beaumont Health and Universal Health Services [...]

RENO, NV (November 20, 2019) — Prominence Health Plan, a [...]

UHS has a special relationship with veterans and a long-standing [...]

Providing superior quality care has been our primary purpose from the beginning, and the legacy we shall forever continue.

King of Prussia, Pa. and Westchester, Ill. (October 29, 2019) [...]

Phoenix, Ariz. (October 23, 2019) — Today, HonorHealth and Universal [...]

UHS ranks #293 on Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations by revenue.

Madera, Calif. (September 18, 2019) — Valley Children’s Healthcare launched [...]

As a behavioral healthcare provider with facilities in 37 states [...]

In this role, Mr. Peterson will lead the strategy, operations and growth of the Behavioral Health Division.

West Allis, Wis.  (July 17, 2019) — Universal Health Services [...]

Milwaukee (June 3, 2019 at 8 a.m.) – Universal Health [...]

King of Prussia, PA and Seattle, Washington (May 29, 2019) [...]

Nurses are the heart of healthcare — as was proven [...]

CLIVE, IOWA (May 2, 2019) — Today MercyOne Central Iowa [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (March 12, 2019) — Universal Health [...]

Providing superior quality care for each patient we are privileged [...]

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO., February 28, 2019 — SoutheastHEALTH and Universal [...]

Commitment to fiscal management, quality services and investment value drive success.

February 2018 — The ranking is considered the gold standard for corporate reputation measuring a company's fiscal management, services provided and commitment to social responsibility.

Each year, the trauma team at The George Washington University [...]

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., November 5, 2018 — Beaumont Health and Universal [...]

Danielle Collins had a brain bleed caused by arteriovenous malformation [...]

TITUSVILLE, Fla., September 13, 2018 — Universal Health Services (NYSE: [...]

Suicide prevention is a core responsibility of any health system, [...]

Alan appeared at #63, up from #83 in 2017. He has appeared on the list for 16 consecutive years.

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 10, 2018 — Mayor Muriel Bowser today [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 31, 2018 (PRNewswire) — Universal Health [...]

LANCASTER, Pa., June 28, 2018 — Jayne Van Bramer, CEO of [...]

By: Alan B. Miller, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Universal [...]

UHS ranks #268 on Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations by revenue.

By: Karen E. Johnson, Senior Vice President, Clinical Services, Universal [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 4, 2018 — During Mental [...]

Tragedy in Las Vegas On October 1, 2017, staff from [...]

Healthcare institutions of all sizes and affiliations, from academic medical [...]

The new Coral Shores Behavioral Health in Stuart, FL, is an [...]

The Behavioral Health Division of UHS treats more than 600,000 [...]

John Willingham is an avid cyclist. He loves taking in [...]

Recognized as one of the fastest growing communities in the [...]

Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a 495-bed academic teaching facility based [...]

We believe that hospitals will remain the focal point of [...]