United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 235755
NHS: Fraud
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22 March 2019
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27 March 2019 · Answer
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27 March 2019
Summary
To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, what assessment he has made of the level of fraud in the NHS; and what recent discussions he has had with Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on tackling such fraud.
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22 March 2019
Written question
To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, what assessment he has made of the level of fraud in the NHS; and what recent discussions he has had with Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on tackling such fraud.
Source: Commons
27 March 2019
Answer
The most recent estimate of NHS fraud, covering 2016-17, was published by the NHS Counter Fraud Authority in 2018. This estimated that the loss to the NHS through fraud, bribery and corruption was £1.29 billion. The principal role of the Public Accounts C...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-03-22/235755
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1093493
- uk · wq-1093493 · source updated 27 March 2019