On September 30, 2025, a Universal Health Services subsidiary was hit with a $4.7 million verdict, plus additional damages, in a Nevada lawsuit. The legal action stemmed from accusations of improperly luring physicians away from Prime Healthcare-owned Saint Mary’s Health Network.
This verdict represents a negative legal outcome for Universal Health Services, resulting in a direct financial penalty. The lawsuit focused on competitive practices in physician recruitment.
The financial impact of the $4.7 million verdict and additional damages will be a factor for the company's financial results. This event highlights ongoing legal risks within the healthcare industry.
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