Did you know today is National Recovery Day? The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) designated September as National Recovery Month to increase public awareness around mental health and addiction recovery. You may know the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) as the voice of North Texas hospitals that drives education and quality initiatives, […]
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Foundation hosts first live event since 2020 with today’s Sepsis Educational Series
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation hosted its first in-person event since 2020 with its complimentary Sepsis Educational Series “Addressing Sepsis: Mapping Out Best Practices in DFW” this morning at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. The four-hour event attracted more than 100 attendees. Topics included: • “Sepsis & Geography,” Madi Crawford, PhD, UNT Alum researcher Social […]
Guests from Methodist, Cook Children’s and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 30 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 maternal mortality, teenage mental health and Alzheimer’s disease. Guests included: • Dr. Theresa Patton, OB-GYN at Methodist Dallas Medical Center; • Lizzy Brown, […]
DFWHC Foundation’s complimentary “Sepsis Series” continues August 31
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation will continue its complimentary 2022 Sepsis Educational Series with “Addressing Sepsis: Mapping Out Best Practices in DFW” on Wednesday, August 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon, CT. This will be a live, in-person event at the Hitt Auditorium on the campus of Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Agenda items include: […]
DFWHC Foundation and JPS webinar “Sepsis 2.5” is next Tuesday!
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force in association with JPS Health Network will host another edition of its ongoing series of complimentary webinars “Sepsis 2.5” this Tuesday, June 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Registration closes on Monday at 5:00 p.m.! Objectives include: • Understand the difference between sepsis-2 and sepsis-3 […]
DFWHC Foundation and JPS webinar on “Maternal Sepsis” has been posted online
The webinar “Recognizing Maternal Sepsis When it Matters Most” hosted by the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force and JPS Health Network has been posted online. More than 145 attendees participated in the complimentary event originally broadcast on May 31. Speakers included Jess Aguilar, Clinical Sepsis RN at JPS Health Network; and Jess Brozio, […]
DFWHC Foundation and JPS webinar on “Maternal Sepsis” is next Tuesday!
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force in association with JPS Health Network will host the complimentary webinar “Recognizing Maternal Sepsis When it Matters Most” next Tuesday, May 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Register today! Speakers will include Jess Aguilar, Clinical Sepsis RN at JPS Health Network; and Jess Brozio, AP […]
DFWHC Foundation and JPS webinar on “Maternal Sepsis” set for May 31!
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force in association with JPS Health Network will host the complimentary webinar “Recognizing Maternal Sepsis When it Matters Most” on Tuesday, May 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Register today! Speakers will include Jess Aguilar, Clinical Sepsis RN at JPS Health Network; and Jess Brozio, AP […]
Guests from Texas Health, Parkland discuss Spring Break safety and maternal mortality on “Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 10 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed peer pressure safety tips over Spring Break and the alarmingly high maternal mortality rate in Texas. Guests included: • Cindy Burnette, RN, SANE Program […]