The NHS IT market is entering one of its most consequential growth phases in years. New analysis from Future Health Intelligence (FHI) forecasts that spending on NHS technology will climb from £6.1bn today to £8.3bn by 2030, adding more than £2bn in new market value over the next four years and cementing digital health as one of the fastest-growing corners of the UK public sector IT landscape. For an industry that has weathered its share of false starts and stop-go funding cy

The global healthcare landscape in 2030 is defined by a fundamental shift from the fragmented, pilot-driven digital health era of the early 2020s toward a unified, agentic, and reason-based intelligence architecture. At the centre of this transformation is the Claude Healthcare Stack, a comprehensive suite of technologies developed by Anthropic and its ecosystem partners. This stack has moved beyond the "black box" algorithmic models of the previous decade to establish a mod