The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation today announced the creation of a new Sepsis Abstractor Committee. Representatives from all hospitals and hospital systems in North Texas are welcome. This new committee will have quarterly meetings to discuss new guidelines and share best practices for sepsis abstractions of charts. A Sepsis Abstractor is a healthcare professional […]
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Agenda announced for 17th Annual Patient Safety Summit
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation has announced the agenda and speakers for its 17th Annual Patient Safety Summit. The virtual event is set to begin September 5 and continues September 12, 19 and 26, taking place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Safety Champions Light the Way,” the event kicks off […]
Registration now open of 17th Annual Patient Safety Summit!
Registration is now open for the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 17th Annual Patient Safety Summit. The virtual event is set to begin September 5 and continue September 12, 19 and 26, taking place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Safety Champions Light the Way,” the event kicks off September 5 with […]
Annual Patient Safety Summit set to begin Sept. 5
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 17th Annual Patient Safety Summit is set to begin September 5 and continue to September 12, 19 and 26. The virtual event will take place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Safety Champions Light the Way,” the event kicks off September 5 with Keynote Speaker Will […]
Community rallies to boost Family Fit Fest to combat health inequity in North Texas
Blog by Mari Tietze, PhD, RN, NI-BC, FHIMSS, FAAN During the Family Fit Fest on April 27 at Dallas Market Hall, every family member, from children to grandparents, was invited to discover how to get their mind and body right. Attendees learned how to be fit in all aspects of life: nutritionally, physically, mentally, financially, […]
Foundation to host inaugural meeting of Care Transitions Committee on June 26
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation will be hosting the inaugural meeting of the Care Transitions Committee on Wednesday, June 26 from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. The virtual event will be an opportunity for healthcare representatives to discuss goals and develop a charter for the committee. “This committee should serve as a great opportunity […]
DFWHC and Moss Adams webinar “Emergency Department Strategies” on May 2!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Moss Adams will co-host the webinar “Strategies to Measure and Improve Emergency Department Performance, Mitigate Risk” on Thursday, May 2 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. You don’t want to miss this complimentary event with a national expert in clinical expertise and guidance! Speakers will include Dawn Isaacs, […]
Family Fit Fest 2024: Alignment with Health Disparities in North Texas
Blog by Mari Tietze, PhD. RN, BC-NI, FHIMSS, FAAN; Sharla Myers, JD; Tina Holt, MBA Correspondence concerning this post should be addressed to Sharla Myers of The Community Council of Greater Dallas at smyers@ccadvance.org. The authors would like to acknowledge the review of this document provided by the staff of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) […]
ACHE of North Texas’ Annual Summit set for Oct. 26 at the Irving Convention Center
ACHE of North Texas will host its Annual Summit (formerly Convocation) on Thursday, October 26 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Irving Convention Center. This year’s event will be a new dynamic format designed for a wider audience. Networking and social events will open the Summit with a cash bar and complimentary food stations. […]
Foundation’s Patient Safety Summit closes, with event attracting more than 700 participants!
The fourth of four sessions of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit took place yesterday with the overall event attracting 709 attendees. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” the fourth session was highlighted by Brett Stanley and Katherine Tang from Methodist Health System CARES discussing “Putting the […]