NHS Scotland Counter Fraud

Do you know what #fraud is? Do you know that there will always be fraud, and that finding it is a good thing? #ProtectTheNHS #ReportFraud

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If a trader has used high pressure selling tactics to get you to buy a product or service on the spot, you may have the right to cancel the contract and obtain a full refund within 90 days Find out more: consumeradvice.scot/knowledge-cent… #ConfidentConsumer

A reminder that if you spot of NHS fraud and it is in Scotland, please use the details below to contact our fraud fighting colleagues at @NHSSCFS. #FraudFighters #NHSFraud

At the High Court in Glasgow, Lord Arthurson sentenced Alan Hush, Gavin Cox, Adam Sharoudi & Gavin Brown to imprisonment for bribery and proceeds of crime offences. Hush received 8 years' imprisonment, Cox 6 years, Sharoudi 8 years, and Brown 7 years. bit.ly/3HtS34M

Happy #StarWarsDay Let's use our collective force to #StampOutFraud

💸Would you know how to spot the signs of a fraudulent investment? Investment scams are getting harder to spot but there are some tell-tale signs to help protect your hard-earned money. ✅Don't be rushed into making an investment. ✅Seek advice first. ✅Check if the company is @TheFCA registered. Learn more ➡️fca.org.uk/scamsmart

Wishing everyone a Happy Easter from all @NHSSCFS If you have concerns of fraud over the weekend you can contact us 24/7 using the fraud hotline on 08000 15 16 28 or via cfs.scot.nhs.uk

PROCUREMENT FRAUD, BRIBERY & CORRUPTION is the biggest risk to #NHSScotland. The consequences are devastating and can put our NHS at risk of financial loss. Report it in confidence via @CrimestoppersUK on 08000 15 16 28 or cfs.scot.nhs.uk.

This week's bulletin has case studies of traders who have been hired to complete one job and who have wrongly told householders they have found further repair work that needs to be done urgently ➡️#Recent3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mailchi.mp/ebc92baa84d6/t… #ConfidentConsumer

From seemingly small expenses fraud to high value procurement fraud, every fraud against the NHS impacts on the resources available to provide vital care & services. Help us #ProtectNHS funds, report #fraud in confidence 08000 15 16 28

#scamaware Beware of attempted fraud against #NHSScotland patients. Please #TakeFive to stop and verify the information #Tell2 to inform others. It's not rude to hang up on scammers!

If you suspect #Fraud in Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland, you can report to partners @bsocfs by calling 08000 096 33 96 or report via their website: cfs.hscni.net.

If you identify fraud in the NHS in England and Wales, you can report to partners @NHSCFA by calling 0800 028 4060 or via their website cfa.nhs.uk/reportfraud

Don't forget to take that extra step and lock your computer when you step away from your desk. Information Governance is key to securing sensitive information. #Security

Is that public WiFi a risk or a benefit? #TakeFive think before clicking ⚠️

Procurement fraud is believed to be the single biggest financial crime risk for the public sector. Are you aware of the red flags to look out for? If you suspect fraud in #NHS Scotland, report it in confidence on 08000 15 16 28 or cfs.scot.nhs.uk.

It's Friday! Enjoy your weekend and take #timeout for yourself. Remember that you can contact us 24/7 on our Fraud Hotline (08000 15 16 28) or via our website at cfs.scot.nhs.uk.

#ScamAlert - CFS are aware of attempts of #BrushingScams. Please #Tell2 to keep everyone informed of the #Fraud risk and watch the following clip for tips: