Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 03 2016 - 8:18AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): April 29, 2016
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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1-10765
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23-2077891
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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Universal Corporate Center
367 South Gulph Road
King
of Prussia, Pennsylvania
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19406
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 768-3300
Not Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01.Other Events.
On May 2, 2016, Universal Health Services, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that it has agreed to purchase
the minority ownership interests held by a third-party in its six acute care hospitals located in Las Vegas, Nevada. In connection with this transaction, the Company will make an aggregate cash payment of $445 million to the third-party which
includes both the purchase price and return of capital.
The ownership interests purchased, which range from 26.1% to 27.5%, relate to
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Desert Springs Hospital, Henderson Hospital (currently under construction), Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center and Valley Hospital Medical Center.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. 99.1 Universal Health Services, Inc. press release dated May 2, 2016.
Signatures
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.
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UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
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Date: May 3, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Steve Filton
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Name:
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Steve Filton
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Title:
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued by Universal Health Services, Inc. dated May 2, 2016
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