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): June 1, 2007
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 |
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| (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 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
Universal Health Services, Inc. (the “Company) announced that Kevin J. Gross, Senior Vice President of the Company and head of the Company’s Acute Care Division, resigned effective June 1, 2007 to pursue other healthcare opportunities.
The Company also announced that Mike Marquez and Marc Miller have been named co-heads of the Company’s Acute Care Division, effective June 1, 2007. Mr. Marquez and Mr. Miller have been with the Company for sixteen years and twelve years, respectively. Most recently, Mr. Marquez has served as a Vice President of the Company since 2004 and as a Vice President of the Acute Care Division’s Western Region since 2000. Most recently, Mr. Miller has served as a Vice President of the Company since 2005, as Vice President of the Acute Care Division since 2004 and as Vice President of the Acute Care Division’s Eastern Region since 2003. Mr. Miller is also a director of the Company and the son of Alan B. Miller, our Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board.
A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits. 99.1 Universal Health Services, Inc. Press Release dated June 1, 2007 |
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: June 1, 2007
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Universal Health Services, Inc., press release, dated June 1, 2007 | |