Great turnout today for the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s in-person educational event “Tackling the Epidemic of Healthcare Workplace Violence” at UT Southwestern’s Gooch Auditorium. Hosted by the Foundation’s Workplace Violence Committee, more than 300-plus were in attendance. “We were thrilled by the turnout today,” said Patti Taylor, the DFWHC Foundation’s Director of Quality and […]
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Registration for Foundation’s “Healthcare Workplace Violence” event closes this Thursday!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation Workplace Violence Committee will host the in-person educational event “Tackling the Epidemic of Healthcare Workplace Violence” on Thursday, April 9 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CDT at the UT Southwestern Gooch Auditorium in Dallas. Registration closes this Thursday! Data from the American Hospital Association shows that 81% of […]
Foundation’s “Healthcare Workplace Violence” event on April 9 – student discounts available!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation Workplace Violence Committee will host the in-person educational event “Tackling the Epidemic of Healthcare Workplace Violence” on Thursday, April 9 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CDT at the UT Southwestern Gooch Auditorium in Dallas. Data from the American Hospital Association shows that 81% of healthcare workers face workplace […]
Foundation to host “Healthcare Workplace Violence” event on April 9
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation Workplace Violence Committee will host the in-person educational event “Tackling the Epidemic of Healthcare Workplace Violence” on Thursday, April 9 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CDT at the UT Southwestern Gooch Auditorium in Dallas. Data from the American Hospital Association shows that 81% of healthcare workers face workplace […]
#HAVHope – national day of awareness to highlight how America’s hospitals can combat violence in our society
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and the DFWHC Foundation today would like to join America’s hospitals for #HAVhope, a national day of awareness to highlight how we can combat violence in our communities. Today, June 2, 2023, marks the seventh annual Hospitals Against Violence #HAVhope Friday as hospitals continue to work towards partnerships to build […]
DFWHC and THA release updated position statement on workplace violence to promote awareness
The Texas Hospital Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council have issued a revised position statement on health care workplace violence to inform communities across the state on this critical issue. Workplace violence is defined as an act or threat occurring in the workplace that can include any of the following: verbal, nonverbal, written or […]
DFWHC announces support of bipartisan bill seeking protections for healthcare workers against violence
The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced today its support of the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act of 2022. The legislation, introduced yesterday by Reps. Madeleine Dean, D-PA, and Larry Bucshon, M.D., R-Ind., would extend federal protections to healthcare workers against workplace violence, similar to those afforded to aircraft and airport employees. […]
Texas hospitals unite against workplace violence to promote awareness
The Texas Hospital Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council have issued a position on health care workplace violence to inform communities across the state that all Texas hospitals stand united on this critical issue. April is Workplace Violence Awareness Month, and, in alignment with the American Hospital Association, Texas hospitals will celebrate June 3 […]
Foundation’s IQSC Data Summit virtual event has now been posted online
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 5th Annual Information and Quality Services Center’s (IQSC) Data Summit originally broadcast November 3-4 has now been posted online. The Summit was highlighted by Dr. Philip Huang, director of the Dallas County Health and Human Services, serving as keynote speaker to discuss the challenges and analytics utilized for COVID-19 […]
Teknion to serve as top sponsor of IQSC Data Summit!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation announced today that Teknion would serve as the top Platinum Sponsor of the 5th Annual Information and Quality Services Center’s (IQSC) Data Summit on November 3-4, 2021. The virtual event will take place each day from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, CDT. With healthcare organizations living in a complex […]