| Universal Health Services, Inc. is engaged in owning and operating, through its subsidiaries, acute-care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers. As of February 28, 2008, the Company owned and/or operated, or had under construction, 31 acute-care hospitals and 113 behavioral health centers located in 32 states, Washington, DC and Puerto Rico. As part of its ambulatory treatment centers division, the Company manages and/or owns outright or in partnerships with physicians, 11 surgical hospitals and surgery and radiation oncology centers located in six states and Puerto Rico. Services provided by its hospitals include general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services and behavioral health services. |
