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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-032142"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UHS"
cik: "0000352915"
company_name: "UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:07:36.076119+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UHS appoints Nina Chen-Langenmayr to board; adopts amended bylaws including exclusive forum provisions

## Summary
- Nina Chen-Langenmayr appointed as Class III Director; term expires at 2023 annual meeting; standard non-employee director compensation.
- Bylaws amended to allow stockholder meetings held solely by remote means.
- New advance notice requirements for stockholder nominations and proposals at annual/special meetings.
- Exclusive forum: Delaware Chancery for intracorporate claims; federal courts for Securities Act claims.
- Bylaws provide mandatory indemnification and advancement of expenses for officers and directors to fullest extent under Delaware law.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-032142
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UHS
- cik: 0000352915
- company_name: UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352915/000156459022032142/0001564590-22-032142-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352915/000156459022032142/uhs-8k_20220921.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-032142
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-032142.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nina Chen-Langenmayr was appointed as Class III Director at UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class III Director
  source text: On September 21, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Nina Chen-Langenmayr to serve as a Class III Director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/352915/000156459022032142/0001564590-22-032142-index.htm

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