🛡️ NHS fraud costs the public over £1.3bn per year.

A new 32-month research project – SCAN – is working to understand and strengthen how fraud is tackled across the NHS in England.

💻https://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/

#SCANProject #NHS #CounterFraud

Manchester & Northumbria Universities SCAN will work with:

👩‍⚕️ NHS staff
👮 counter fraud professionals
🗣️ the public

📍to co-design tools, training & recommendations to build a stronger, smarter counter fraud system.

research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/

#NHS #CounterFraud

I'm very happy to announce a new £900k project I am heading up with Prof Tim Rapley, and in collaboration with colleagues across Northumbria Uni and Uni of Manchester.

#NHSFraud #CounterFraud

For further info and to view our full team, visit our website: research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/

Photographic portrait of Alison Neilans, in Edwardian blouse and neck bow, wearing pince nez, under the text "votes for women".

For #IWD and #WomensHistoryMonth - the incredible Alison Neilans, who prevented sex between women being criminalised in England and Wales.
It was proposed in 1921, for cynical reasons, but would probably have become law without her prompt and effective response. (1/6)