1.0https://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scanJonathan Yaseenhttps://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/author/dmcw8/rich600338News & Press Releases University of Manchester Criminologists Join National NHS Fraud Project The University of Manchester has published a feature highlighting the role of their criminology experts in the SCAN project. Professor Nicholas Lord and Dr Katie Benson from Manchester’s Department of Criminology will focus on the practical delivery of local counter-fraud provision across NHS organisations, examining everyday realities, identifying gaps, and… Read more Northumbria University Newsroom Announces Major NHS Fraud Study Northumbria University’s official newsroom has published a comprehensive feature on the launch of the SCAN project. The article details how our research team, awarded almost £900,000 by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, will work to strengthen counter-fraud strategies across the NHS in England and help protect an… Read more Exchange Chambers Features Dr Cerian Griffiths on Tackling NHS Fraud Dr Cerian Griffiths, co-lead of the SCAN project and Senior Lecturer at Northumbria Law School, has been featured by Exchange Chambers discussing the project’s mission to tackle NHS fraud. The article highlights the scale of the challenge, with the NHS vulnerable to losing up to £1.3 billion annually, and outlines… Read more HEFMA Coverage We’re pleased to share that the Health Estates and Facilities Management Association (HEFMA) has featured news of the SCAN project launch. HEFMA represents estates and facilities professionals across NHS England and reaches senior managers responsible for the day-to-day operation of NHS Trusts. The article highlights the nearly £900,000 NIHR-funded study… Read morehttps://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/309316-scaled.jpeg