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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An “information technology event” is impacting operations at Liberty Hospital, a spokeswoman with the hospital said.
Liberty Hospital spokesperson Michelle Manuel said the event began early Tuesday morning.
Manuel said the the hospital is operating on “standard downtime procedures.”
“Patient safety remains our utmost concern,” Manuel said in statement to KSHB 41. “We are in the process of evaluating every patient to ensure they receive the highest quality of care and to determine next steps, which may include transfer to another facility.”
The hospital said it is asking people to seek emergency care at other emergency departments during the IT event.
The hospital’s clinics are contacting patients with scheduled appointments to determine next steps.
No other details on the specifics of the event were immediately available.
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