Posts Tagged ‘healthcare employees’

Three weeks until “Active Shooter Training” seminar

It’s just three weeks until the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) proactive presentation “Active Shooter Training: What to do in the Healthcare Workplace” on Wednesday, February 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas. Hosted in coordination with DFWHC Associate Member Fisher Phillips, the seminar is ideal […]

DFWHC’s Winter Interlocutor now available

The DFW Hospital Council’s Winter edition of the Interlocutor magazine is now available. Click the graphic below to read the latest on the upcoming 22nd Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon, the successful passing of the recent Fort Worth smoking ban and the “Active Shooter Training” class DFWHC will be hosting in association with Fisher […]

“Active Shooter Training” seminar set for Feb. 21

With workplace violence on the rise in the U.S., the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) and employment lawyers at Fisher Phillips invite hospital executives, employees and security professionals to attend the proactive presentation “Active Shooter Training: What to do in the Healthcare Workplace” on Wednesday, February 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Texas […]

Date and location of 22nd Employee of the Year Luncheon announced

Mark your calendars! The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 22nd Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon is set for April 25, 2018 at the Hurst Conference Center in Hurst, Texas. The Employee of the Year Luncheon serves as a salute to the North Texas hospital workforce. Equally important, the luncheon is a unique opportunity for hospital […]

DFWHC and Vestagen to host Dr. Royer event on healthcare future

What does the future hold? Attendees can find out Friday, September 15 when the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Vestagen co-host the educational event “The Acute Care Hospital of the Future: A Dangerous Place.” This complimentary “Lunch & Learn” will be highlighted by speaker Dr. Thomas Royer, former president/CEO of CHRISTUS Health and author of […]

Foundation’s Patient Safety Summit attracts 300-plus

It’s a crowded house today for the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 10th Annual Patient Safety Summit at the Marriott Las Colinas in Irving. More than 300 attendees are presently listening to the discussion from an Ebola Panel to include Dr. Abdulsalami Nasidi, Executive Director of the Regional Centre for Disease Control of the Economic […]

DFWHC teams with Vestagen to promote ground-breaking scrubs and lab coats

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Vestagen Protective Technologies, Inc. today announced a partnership to promote the company’s VESTEX® Active Barrier (1) healthcare apparel. The VESTEX fabric combines fluid repellency and antimicrobial technologies into comfortable healthcare worker scrubs and lab coats. The teaming is expected to benefit North Texas hospitals by introducing them to […]

Study finds healthcare has grown into the second largest sector in North Texas

Based on employment and earnings, healthcare has grown into the second largest sector in North Texas, according to a report released today by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC). The economic impact of the 90 DFWHC-member hospitals on the North Texas economy is $18.4 billion in labor income, a $4.4 billion increase from an identical […]

Thank You to North Texas Hospital Employees

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation’s (DFWHC Foundation) 17th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon is just a few days away on Thursday, April 18. This is one of my favorite DFWHC Foundation events because it gives us a chance to recognize one of the hospital’s most important assets – employees and volunteers. These people […]