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Medical recruiter and five recruits jailed for fake shifts scam in hospitals

Graham Simons 22 May 2018

A medical recruiter and five agency workers he recruited to defraud the NHS have been sentenced for conspiracy to defraud.

A statement by the NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) yesterday revealed Charles Elad, who was working as a recruitment officer for medical recruitment agency ID Medical at the time of the offences, and the five workers – George Kiberu, Violet Nhende, Abosede...

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