Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Q2 2026 Universal Health Services Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there'll be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you'll need to press star 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To answer your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your speaker for today, Darren Lyric. Please go ahead. Thank you. Good morning and welcome to Universal Health Services' second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. I'm Darren Lyric, Vice President of Investor Relations. With me this morning are our President and CEO, Marc Miller, and our Chief Financial Officer, Steve Filton. Marc and Steve will provide some prepared remarks and then we will open it up for Q&A. During today's conference call, we will be using words such as believes, expects, anticipates, estimates and similar words that represent forecasts, projections and forward-looking statements. For anyone not familiar with the risks and uncertainties inherent in these forward-looking statements, we recommend a careful reading of the section on risk factors and forward-looking statements and risk factors. Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and Reform 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. In addition, we may reference during today's call measures such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA net of NCI, and adjusted net income attributable to UHS, which are non-GAAP financial measures. Information and reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to net income attributable to...