Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) has restored its IT network after a cyberattack caused the hospital company to take systems offline a little more than a week ago. UHS announced the news Monday in a statement, saying it’s in the process of reconnecting its applications. “The recovery process has been completed for all servers at […]
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Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) says its network is being restored after a malware attack in the early morning of Sept. 27. “We have a large number of corporate-level administrative systems, and the recovery process is either complete or well underway in a prioritized manner,” UHS said Thursday in a statement. “We are making steady […]
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) has taken its IT network offline at US facilities following a “security incident caused by malware,” the company announced Tuesday. Meanwhile, NBC News reported that the hospital company is the victim of “what appears to be one of the largest medical cyberattacks in United States history.” Headquartered in King of […]
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) has opened its latest behavioral health facility. Canyon Creek Behavioral Health — a 102-bed psychiatric hospital in Temple, Texas — will start serving adults this fall. From there, it will continue to phase in additional units and service offerings through 2021, when it will become fully operational. Eventually, the facility […]
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) has teamed up with Eleos Health, a digital behavioral health solutions provider, to launch a new artificial intelligence (AI) pilot study. The goal is to measure the effectiveness of a new behavioral health software that uses AI and voice analysis to improve behavioral health treatments and outcomes. If the small, […]
The longtime CEO of Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) — Alan B. Miller — is stepping down after more than 40 years on the job, the hospital management giant announced Tuesday. Miller, who is 83, will vacate the CEO position in January 2021, when his son, 50-year-old Marc D. Miller, will take over. Meanwhile, Alan […]
Despite the fact that the COVID-19 emergency has led to higher rates of stress, anxiety and depression, telehealth tools and other resources to address those mental health symptoms remain underutilized. That’s according to a recent study commissioned by Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), one of largest hospital management companies in the nation. The King […]
Behavioral health providers around the country are doing their best to meet the need for services while also mitigating the risks surrounding COVID-19. For some, that means suspending visitation and leaning into telehealth, while for others it means taking things day-by-day and case-by-case. Here’s how the behavioral health industry is responding to the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Florida behavioral health hospital fills CEO, HR positions North Tampa Behavioral Health Hospital has appointed Clint Hauger as its new CEO and Lorenzo Rivera as its new director of human resources. Hauger comes to position after former CEO Byron Coleman Jr. stepped down last December following allegations that he lacked proper qualifications for the job, […]
This week has been a rough one for U.S. stocks, with the S&P 500 halting trading twice and the Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing its worst drop since 1987. Concerns over the coronavirus, or COVID-19, were largely to blame. The market’s drop took behavioral health stocks down with it, with Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) […]
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