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): February 26, 2009
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 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On February 26, 2009, Universal Health Services, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
On February 23, 2009, Universal Health Services, Inc. received notification from John F. Williams, Jr., M.D., Director, that he intends to resign from our Board of Directors effective as of February 28, 2009.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits. 99.1 Universal Health Services, Inc., press release, dated February 26, 2009.
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: February 26, 2009
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Universal Health Services, Inc., press release, dated February 26, 2009. |