West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been shortlisted for the 'Trust of the Year' award in the Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards. "Making the shortlist for these awards underlines the significant progress we’ve made together in delivering on that purpose. West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals was shortlisted after impressing the judges with the progress staff across its hospital sites have made. West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals has also been named the second most improved trust for 18-week referrals for treatment in the NHS for 2024/25. The HSJ awards are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards for healthcare excellence in the UK.