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Dispositions and Acquisitions of Assets and Businesses and Assets Held for Sale (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2011 | Jun. 30, 2010 | Mar. 31, 2010 | Jun. 30, 2011 | Jun. 30, 2010 | Jun. 30, 2010 Psychiatric Solutions, Inc [Member] | Jun. 30, 2010 Psychiatric Solutions, Inc [Member] | Nov. 30, 2010 Psychiatric Solutions, Inc [Member]
Number of businesses acquired | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net cash proceeds from sale of real property of a closed acute care hospital |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |  |
Previously held minority ownership interest percentage |  |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of minority ownership interest |  |  | 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax gain on sale of minority ownership interest |  |  | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Pro forma net revenue |  |  |  |  |  | 1,840,000,000 | 3,660,000,000 |
Pro forma net income attributable to UHS |  | $ 96,200,000 |  |  | $ 178,200,000 |  |  |
Pro form net income attributable to UHS per diluted share |  | $ 0.98 |  |  | $ 1.82 |  |  |
Number of inpatient and outpatient facilities a company operates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 105
Number of states in which entity operates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32

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