1.0https://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scanJonathan Yaseenhttps://research.northumbria.ac.uk/scan/author/dmcw8/rich600338Useful Materials Click the tab below to choose from many useful resources related to this project below. Useful and Common Acronyms Relevant Acronyms   Project terminology   SCAN  Strengthening Counter Fraud Provision Across the NHS in England  PPIE  Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement  PSAG  Public Stakeholder Advisory Group NSAG  NHS Professional Stakeholder Advisory Group  CSAG  Counter Fraud Policy Stakeholder Advisory Group  CFSAG Counter Fraud Professionals Stakeholder Advisory Group  SSG Study Steering Group WP Work Package FRA  Fraud Risk Assessment  FOIA  Freedom of Information Act  ALB  Arms-Length Body   Arms-Length Bodies   B&T NHS Blood and Transport DHSC  Department of Health and Social Care  HRA  Health Research Authority  NHSCFA  NHS Counter Fraud Authority  NHSCFS  NHS Counter Fraud Service (historic predecessor to NHSCFA)  CFSMS  Counter Fraud and Security Management Service (previously NHSCFA)  NHSBSA   NHS Business and Services Authority  UKHSA UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) MHRA Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency  NHS res NHS Resolution NICE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence HFEA Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority NHSE NHS England HSSIB Health Services Safety Investigations Body   Other Bodies   PSFA  Public Sector Fraud Authority  NIHR  National Institute for Health and Care Research  CFPAB  UK Counter Fraud Professional Awards Board  NAO  National Audit Office  CIPFA  Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy  OLAF  European Anti-Fraud Office PACAC  Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee  DWP  Department for Work and Pensions  HMRC  His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs  ICB  Integrated Care Board (previously CCGs)  CCG  Clinical Commissioning Group  ICO  Information Commissioner’s Office GIAA Government Internal Audit Agency NCA National Crime Agency GPC General Pharmaceutical Council GMC General Medical Council DHSC AFU  Department of Health and Social Care Anti-Fraud Unit   Other Terminology   LCFS Local Counter Fraud Specialist   Responsible for preventing, detecting, and investigating fraud, bribery, and corruption within an organisation, primarily in the NHS. Their role involves creating a strong anti-fraud culture through staff training and awareness, conducting risk assessments, and investigating allegations. DoF Director of Finance A Director of Finance is a senior executive responsible for an organisation’s financial health, strategy, and operations CFO Counter Fraud Officer A counter fraud officer, or investigator, investigates fraud within organizations like government departments and the NHS to protect public services.