UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2006
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-10765 | 23-2077891 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| UNIVERSAL CORPORATE CENTER 367 SOUTH GULPH ROAD KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA |
19406 | |
| (Address of principal executive office) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (610) 768-3300
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On May 23, 2006 Universal Health Services, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will redeem the entire $586,956,000 outstanding principal amount of its Convertible Debentures due June 23, 2020 for a purchase price per bond of $543.41 plus accrued and unpaid cash interest on June 23, 2006. The notice of redemption was sent to the holders of the Convertible Debentures due 2020 on or about May 23, 2006. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Universal Health Services, Inc. Press Release dated May 23, 2006 | |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Universal Health Services, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Alan B. Miller | |
| Name: |
Alan B. Miller | |
| Title: |
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | |
| By: | /s/ Steve Filton | |
| Name: |
Steve Filton | |
| Title: |
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: May 24, 2006
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Universal Health Services, Inc. Press release, dated May 23, 2006 | |