Keynote: The pragmatic path to NHS Innovation

This session explores the pragmatic path to NHS innovation, focusing on how leadership, culture and national direction can create the conditions for success. Speakers will examine how to build environments shaped by patients and frontline staff, alongside the role of national leadership and workforce planning in enabling change at scale. Looking ahead, the discussion will also consider the future of work – where humans and AI work together to enhance patient experience. Short presentations from each speaker will be followed by a joint Q&A to draw out shared insights and practical lessons.