Digital Healthâs 2025 Review: Top 10 most read opinion pieces
The government’s NHS 10 year health plan was a key theme in several of Digital Health’s most-read columns in 2025.
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The government’s NHS 10 year health plan was a key theme in several of Digital Health’s most-read columns in 2025.

Christmas bloat aside, the NHS App is in danger of becoming bloated with modules of additional functionality, writes Professor Joe McDonald.
Clinician-scientist Professor Hutan Ashrafian on how the NHS can unlock the potential of AI to transform patient care.

Cutting digital capability at a time when it’s needed most risks long-term consequences, writes John Mitchell of the ICS Digital Council
The NHS must avoid AI’s seductive overdiagnosis trap, writes Professor Christina Pagel, director of UCLâs clinical operational research unit
Traditional methods of evaluation are often too slow, rigid and costly for the fast-moving world

Hayley Grafton, CNIO at University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, has high hopes for the NHS
Upheaval at the centre is a distraction which could worsen shortages of digital expertise on
New technology can bring immediate efficiencies but after a few years âthe picture changesâ, writes
Digital technology is a critical to addressing the ever-expanding burden of dementia, write Prof Dag