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Back to EpisodesMinister Apologizes for Mix-Up in Cancer Patient's Email
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South Australias Health Minister Chris Picton takes full responsibility for mistakenly releasing an email, presumed to be from the late partner of cancer patient Bronwen Paterson. The email, actually from another Stephen King, was shared while checking for related complaints. Paterson and opposition figures express outrage, questioning the sharing of patient emails without consent. Picton apologizes, stressing the mistake regardless of the emails content. The government denies intent to discredit ramping complaints, while the opposition calls for a full investigation into health department processes.
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