Overview

• The UK government is finalizing a 10-year NHS strategy that includes personalised health MOTs leveraging genomics and AI for early diagnosis and prevention.
• Inspired by Japan’s approach to healthy ageing, the MOTs aim to provide tailored medical plans for individuals approaching retirement age.
• Health MOT pilots have already been rolled out in 25 areas, with plans to expand community-based care and reduce hospital reliance.
• Officials are exploring global best practices, including Brazil’s door-knocking health checks and Costa Rica’s advanced digital health data platform.
• The full 10-year NHS plan, which will detail this preventative care shift, is set to be published in June 2025.