Patients in five English hospitals have been incorrectly diagnosed as being dead over the past five years, the BBC has discovered.Read full report here.
The information was obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Donal MacIntyre programme.
In each case the mistake was later realised, the programme reports.
When the government runs health care, sick people suffer.
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