UnitedHealth Cyberattack Could Hurt Hospitals' Credit

American healthcare providers may see their credit hurt following the recent cyberattack on UnitedHealth.That’s according to ratings agency Moody’s, whose projections were cited in a Sunday (March 10) report by Seeking Alpha.Late last month, an attack by the hacker group Blackcat/ALPHV on UnitedHealth unit Change Healthcare’s insurance billing service caused a nationwide disruption to the healthcare system.“The ultimate credit impact on providers will largely depend on the effect of payment delays on cash f ...