Great to hear Sajid Javid mention our virtual Covid hospital in his speech today Royal College of Physicians We’re not stopping there: virtual COPD and heart failure model is up and running already!

⭐ Well done to our superstar junior doctor Oliver, who is our latest monthly #StarsofHerts award winner! ⭐ Oliver has done great work on a project to improve patient flow, which left our Clinical Advisory Group speechless! 👏 Make a nomination here ➡️ bit.ly/3wfndoL ⬅️

Today marks a landmark moment in our history as we raised flags across our sites to launch our new status as West Hertfordshire TEACHING Hospitals NHS Trust! Watch chief exec Christine Allen explain what it means to our staff and patients. More info here: bit.ly/3J90Vrk

West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Thought I’d just flag this up! #TeachingHospital West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust West Herts Med Ed West Herts Hospitals Charity Christine Allen 🌈

We are delighted to be the first NHS trust to install not just one, but TWO Versius robots to assist with surgical operations🤖 Our investment will benefit patients and provide valuable skills for our staff Read more on the story here➡️bit.ly/3DTjE9n

Dr Zamir and Dr Patel discuss how they will transform pinhole surgery West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Here's a short video from 'An evening with Dr Patel and Dr Zamir' where they share their vision... youtu.be/WfpZ9cvT2rE via YouTube

Delighted to welcome Sir David Sloman (centre) & Dr Jane Halpin (second left) to our virtual hospital hub on Friday! Great opportunity to show how our innovative approach and partnership working delivers hospital care to Covid, cardiac & respiratory patients in their own homes.

Delighted to hear the Secretary of State, Steve Barclay, raise West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the Chamber on Monday as a shining example of the benefits of virtual wards after his visit last week. #watford is proud to host the UK’s first Virtual Hospital, set up at Watford General in 2020 🏥

Pleased to join the Minister for Health, Will Quince to West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust on Monday as the Government launched a plan to recover urgent and emergency care services, reduce waiting times, and improve the patient experience, rolling out #Watford's virtual wards nationally.

⁦West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust⁩ reaches ArabHealth2023 sharing our Virtual Hospital outcomes and UK perspectives. Key themes: passionate leadership, highly effective RPM and workflow orchestration to enable full potential and scale ⁦Dr Niall Keenan⁩ ⁦Michael van der Watt⁩ ⁦

“We feel that this can make a massive difference across the whole country in terms of freeing up thousands of beds.” Fantastic to see Dr Niall Keenan & the virtual hospital team featured on BBC News (UK) this evening showcasing how #TeamWestHerts is leading the way in virtual care.

Today Reviewing FFT feedback Watford ED 👏👏👏👏 West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Rachel Hoey Tracey Carter MBE 💙🌈 Michelle Hope Amanda budd Patient and Carer Experience WHTH Sally Tucker 🦋🌈💙 Michael van der Watt Matthew Coats #patientexperience #teamwestherts

‘I’ve never seen patient feedback like this from inpatient wards’ Cardiologists Dominique Auger & Dr Niall Keenan talk us through the heart failure #virtualwards in West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Phase it Map it out Document it Do it Recordings, SOP & slides on NHSFutures shortly 👍

Reaching a milestone! 🙌🥳 We have served over 1000 happy patients and made possible by our incredible partners, CLCH NHS Trust Masimo HertsHelp🤝👏 Shoutout to the amazing people who started this journey and made it happen! Let's keep the momentum going! #Collab #VirtualWards

Well done to our amazing Doctors and VH contributors! Virtual Hospital works👍👏🙌 research study shows👇

🌟 Incredible news! 🌟The neonatal team West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has earned an 'outstanding' rating in the National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) for the second year in a row.👶👏 Read more here: westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/newsandmedia/m…

Heart failure virtual ward study

Your obsession with doing what's best for patients was palpable. The thoughtfulness and hard work you had put into your hospital at home program, for safe discharge of your patients and now even for the frail people in your community, is remarkable. Thank you for inspiring me!

We’re now the 7th best performing in the country for A&E waiting times – rising almost 100 places in just two years!  That means we are now treating more patients arriving in A&E more quickly, more of the time. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4cY8fWe

Huge congratulations to our incredible Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Galliford for being a finalist in the Star of Herts Awards! He is a true inspiration and a shining example of dedication, leadership, and compassion. We are so proud to have him on our team. #ProudTeam