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Scott Spiro, cybersecurity expert and co-founder of SugarShot, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the system-wide network outage at Lurie Children’s Hospital that interrupted internet and phone service and why cybersecurity is important in protecting patient safety.

Lurie Children’s Hospital has established a dedicated call center to address patient families’ and community providers’ needs. Please call 1.800.543.7362 M-F 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 8 a.m.-12 p.m. with any questions or concerns including:

•Non-urgent patient requests and care questions

•Information regarding scheduled patient appointments

•Patient prescription refill requests

Due to high volumes, if you receive a busy signal, please try calling back. Visit luriechildrens.org for updates.