Posts Tagged ‘cook children’s health care system’

North Texas hospital employees awarded during April 18 Luncheon

A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 26th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon was held April 18 at the Hurst Conference Center. More than 600 attendees turned out to honor 125-plus nominees and 14 award recipients from health systems across the region. “We hope this day […]

DFWHC Foundation announces sponsors for April 18 Employee of the Year Luncheon

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation announced today the official sponsors of its 26th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 18 at the Hurst Conference Center. Themed “Making a Difference,” this year’s event will honor 14 recipients from a pool of 125-plus nominees from hospitals across the metroplex. For more than two decades, […]

Guests from Methodist, Baylor Scott & White and Cook Children’s highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 6 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed maternal mortality, living donors and employment within the health care industry. Guests included: • Dr. Theresa Patton, OB-GYN at Methodist Dallas Medical Center; […]

Guests from Cook Children’s and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 47 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed cholesterol, gall stones and Epilepsy Awareness Month. Guests included: • Dr. Scott Bloemendal, General Surgeon at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth; […]

New study finds North Texas hospitals provide an economic impact of $38.4 billion to region

A report released today by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) shows healthcare to be one of the most prominent contributors to the North Texas economy with an economic impact of $38.4 billion to the region, a $7.7 billion increase from a similar study conducted by DFWHC in 2017. The study was commissioned by DFWHC’s […]

Guests from Cook Children’s and Parkland highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 36 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed an innovative dog program for young patients and harmful chemicals in the home. Guests included: • Laura Sonefeld, Facility Dog Program Coordinator at […]

Guests from Cook Children’s and Medical City highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 31 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed the “Compassionate Care” program for children suffering from cancer and treatments for scoliosis disease. Guests included: • Micha Koentz, PharmD, Investigational Pharmacy Supervisor […]