Quote Originally Posted by cyril evans awaydays View Post
I have some sympathy with that view. The issue for me is that mix needs to be determined in a legal contract. Defining a contract in a way that best serves the objectives of its citizens particularly at times of crisis and gives the provider a reasonable profit is often beyond the gift of the participants. The better service providers will not exploit the contractual weaknesses but not all.
BUPA, as one example, doesn't make a profit, with any surplus going into better healthcare