George Washington University Hospital parent reportedly hit with cyberattack

Universal Health Services Inc. (NYSE: UHS) — the majority owner of George Washington University Hospital in Foggy Bottom that’s also set to run a future community hospital in Ward 8 — has been hit with an aggressive cyberattack across its facilities, according to reports. NBC News first reported Monday that the issues were the result of a cyberattack that started over the weekend and cut computer and phone access for UHS hospitals across the U.S. It reportedly involved the Ryuk ransomware,…