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Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS), announced today that it will report results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009 after the market closes on Thursday, October 29, 2009 and will hold a conference call for investors and analysts at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on October 30, 2009. The dial in number is 1-877-648-7971.

A digital recording of the conference call will be available two hours after the completion of the conference call on October 30, 2009 and will continue through midnight on November 13, 2009. To access the recording, call 1-800-642-1687 and enter the conference ID number 35911099.

This call will be available live over the internet at the Company’s web site at www.uhsinc.com : .

The webcast is

also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.earnings.com : , Thomson’s individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents.

Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents ( www.streetevents.com : ), a password-protected event management site.

Universal Health Services, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest hospital companies, operating, through its subsidiaries, acute care and behavioral health hospitals, and ambulatory centers nationwide and in Puerto Rico.



Universal Health Services, Inc.Steve G. FiltonChief

Financial Officer610-768-3300