Fraud by staff and patients costs NHS '£3bn a year'

Fraud by staff and patients costs NHS '£3bn a year':

The true cost of fraud to the NHS is more than £3bn a year, putting patients' lives at risk, according to a new report. The staggering figure – enough to build dozens of new hospitals – is the work of a "dishonest minority" of doctors, staff, patients and contractors, the report, to be published tomorrow, says. The Independent