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Data, AI and digital transformation from the IO Analytics team -- what we're learning, delivering and seeing across our clients.
31 August 2026
Reclaiming Care: A Human Rights-First Approach to HealthTech in the UK
Self-directed support and the PANEL principles show what rights-based care actually looks like. The same thinking should shape how we build HealthTech -- person-centred, interoperable and designed with the people who use and deliver care, not around them.
31 August 2026
Navigating the NHS’s Wicked Problem: A Human-Centred Path to Our Digital Future
The NHS's digital transformation isn't a technology problem to be solved -- it's a "wicked problem" of finance, people and systems all at once. A frontline conversation with an NHS radiologist, and lessons from private-sector innovators, point to a more human-centred way through it.
31 August 2026
Navigating NHS Digital Change: A Path to a Better Future
The NHS's 10-Year Health Plan sets an ambitious digital direction -- but real transformation depends on the people side: listening to staff and patients, fixing legacy interoperability debt, and leading change with genuine emotional intelligence, not just new technology.
31 August 2026
Moving From Guesswork to Groundwork: The New Shape of Healthcare
The UK healthcare system is shifting care closer to home -- but that only works if the community feedback we already gather stops sitting unused in reports and starts driving real strategic decisions.