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Transforming the Delivery of Modern Healthcare
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with approximately 99,300 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 29 Acute Care hospitals, 331 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, 33 freestanding emergency departments and 27 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 39 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health and manages physician services through Independence Physician Management.
News and Media Highlights
Recent News
September 2025 – Universal Health Services comes in at #7 on this annual list of the largest hospitals and healthcare systems in the Greater Philadelphia Region.
August 2025 – Matt Peterson, President, Behavioral Health Division, said, “We are currently testing multiple electronic patient-rounding platforms, leveraging innovative solutions to enhance patient check-ins and safety. The feedback during several pilots has been positive and encouraging such that we intend to expand the pilots as we evaluate the right platform for our patient population."
August 14, 2025 – This recognition reflects our staff’s exceptional commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals on their journey to recovery.
July 16, 2025 – New hospital in Independence, MO, on schedule to open in late 2026.
Engaging patients’ minds to get well and lead better lives
Through our strong commitment to patient safety and quality, UHS is among industry leaders for evidence-based outcomes and regularly earns high patient experience scores.
What We Do
Acute Care
Provider teams are passionate about improving and saving lives.
What We Do
Behavioral Health
Patient care based on proven therapies and treatments for all ages.

Careers