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How AI summaries quietly reshape the decision journey

Many teams still plan and measure as if the main decision happens on their website.

In reality, AI summaries, rich snippets and other zero click results are now doing a large share of that work before anyone arrives.

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The Health Insight Survey That Couldn’t Handle Too Much Insight

Abi Hough
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August 6, 2026

At the beginning of July I signed up to the National Health Insight Survey. I’m not ordinarily the sort of person who fills in surveys for “fun”, but when it comes to the NHS I think it’s important to air an opinion. The Health Insight Survey is conducted by the Office for National Statistics and […]

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