Digital Health December 31, 2025
The government’s NHS 10 year health plan was a key theme in several of Digital Health’s most-read columns in 2025.
Writers’ interests ranged widely, however, from the importance of human connection in a digital NHS to the thrilling prospect of mining ‘gold’ from data.
Read on to discover the topics and writers which made our top 10 opinion pieces of the year.
10.The importance of human touch in Wes Streeting’s digital NHS
The NHS 10 year health plan’s shift from analogue to digital inspired this reflection in July on the continued importance of human connection.
Dr Karen Marshall, a nurse consultant specialising in respiratory medicine at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, considered the role of human support in...







