Founded in 1979, Universal Health Services is one of the leading American hospital management companies. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates over 350 acute care hospitals, ambulatory centres and behavioural health facilities in the United States, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. With a team of 81,000 employees the UHS serves over 2.5 million people annually. Included to the list of Fortune 500 companies and the S&P 500 index, Universal Health Services Cl B share price (UHS) is set and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).