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Health trust: 'We're getting better'
7:06pm Friday 11th April 2008
The NHS Trust in charge of Watford General Hospital is "confident" it will record a surplus of around £2.4million, for the financial year 2007/08.
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Health campus decision delays?Health campus decision delays?
12:23pm Fri 11 Apr 08
A final decision on the fate of the Watford Health Campus could face yet more delays after it emerged the project's transport assessment has been rejected by the Highways Agency.
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Unit opens with pledge to patients
8:06am Friday 11th April 2008
Health bosses marked the opening of Mount Vernon Hospital's state-of-the-art radiology wing by Professor Mark Richards with a crucial promise to patients - that their cancer centre is going nowhere.
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Reducing childhood obesity
8:35am Monday 7th April 2008
A new study to combat child obesity is launching in Watford.
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Air Ambulance appeal gets a lift
7:36am Sunday 6th April 2008
Staff at Three Valleys Water have raised £460 for the Herts Air Ambulance during their regular "Time to Give Friday".

Flatpack hospital arrivesFlatpack hospital arrives
5:27pm Fri 28 Mar 08
Leading doctors say Watford General Hospital's "revolutionary" new Acute Admissions Unit (AAU) will be the envy of green-eyed health bosses across the country.
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Maternity unit gets worst rating
5:23pm Friday 25th January 2008
Maternity services at Watford General Hospital must improve, an NHS watchdog has warned, after it received the worst possible rating.
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Hospital porter stole from patients
9:16am Tuesday 22nd January 2008
A hospital porter has been jailed for six months for stealing from elderly patients.
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Tough targets may cost lives
11:33am Friday 18th January 2008
New, tougher response targets for emergency call-outs could end up costing more lives than they save, it has been warned.

Date set for A&E transfer
7:24am Friday 18th January 2008
Accident and emergency services for the whole of south-west Hertfordshire will be transferred to Watford General Hospital on October 7, a report has revealed.
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