NHS to investigate GP 'fraud' in retaining ghost patients

NHS to investigate GP 'fraud' in retaining ghost patients The NHS anti-fraud body is to investigate general practice in a bid to crack down on apparently incorrectly claimed GP capitation fees. Pulse

See also:

• Ghost patients 'nothing sinister' – and the insinuation GPs are complicit in fraud is 'shocking’, says RCGP Royal College of General Practitioners 
• GP 'ghost patients' to be investigated by NHS fraud squad BBC News
• NHS fraud squad is investigating GP practices for claiming funding for 'ghost patients' The Daily Mail
• NHS fraud squad investigation into GPs making money out of 'ghost patients' The Daily Telegraph
• NHS fraud team to investigate so-called ‘ghost patients’ at GP surgeries iNews