8-K current report · filed May 21, 2026

Universal Health Services (UHS) 8-K Current Report: May 21, 2026

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Universal Health Services (UHS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 21, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). Behavioral Health President Matthew J. Peterson resigns effective June 19, 2026, pursuing a noncompetitive external opportunity.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Behavioral Health President Matthew J. Peterson resigns effective June 19, 2026, pursuing a noncompetitive external opportunity
  • CEO and President Marc D. Miller assumes interim Behavioral Health responsibilities with divisional senior vice presidents
  • Immediate search for permanent Behavioral Health leader creates near-term execution and succession uncertainty
  • Unvested stock options, RSUs and performance RSUs terminate on the effective date
  • No post-departure compensation beyond accrued vested benefits and legally required payments

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