Letters: In these dire times, we must accept that private firms baling out the NHS are a necessary evil

YOUR headline last week (November 28) read: “Care for sale: Firms invited to bid for 1,500 NHS procedures”, reporting that private contractors are being asked to “provide prices for more than 1,500 procedures including a range of operations such as heart, cancer and brain surgery "to support the NHS in Scotland", and that “health care support” could be provided abroad.

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