SMS snafu by UK medics sends out a Christmas message telling patients they’ve got metastatic cancer

by #AI January 3, 2023 · Automatic

Askern Medical Practice says message should have read ‘We wish you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.’
Askern Medical Practice, a general practitioner surgery based in Doncaster, UK, managed to muddle its Christmas holiday message to patients by texting them they’d been diagnosed with “aggressive lung cancer with metastases.”…

Author: Thomas Claburn. [Source Link (*), The Register]

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