In recognition of the extraordinary efforts and sacrifices made by health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) is proud to commemorate Texas’ inaugural COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day. Through the passage of House Bill 2166 during the 2023 Texas legislative session, March 4 – the date of the first reported […]
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Foundation’s 7th Annual Data Summit closes with a total of 200-plus participants
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information & Quality Services Center’s (IQSC)7th Annual Data Summit wrapped up today with a total of 200-plus participants for the two-day virtual event. Taking place January 24-25, the Summit included six sessions and 16 speakers. Themed “The Future of AI-Based Healthcare Analytics,” today’s Summit presentations included: • “Roundtable Discussion […]
Foundation hosts poster presentations prior to Day 1 of Data Summit
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information & Quality Services Center (IQSC) hosted a pre-event ceremony prior to its 7th Annual Data Summit yesterday evening at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas. The reception honored 20 poster abstract submissions detailing data projects in North Texas healthcare. More than 50 people attended the reception. The event […]
“Active Shooter Response” panel discussion set for Feb. 9
The Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS), in coordination with the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and the DFWHC Foundation, will host an “Active Shooter Response Presentation and Panel” on Friday, February 9 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas. This in-person event will include coffee and breakfast. The discussion will […]
Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force hosted Second Annual Conference on Sept. 13
It was fun in the sun when the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force hosted their Second Annual Conference on September 13 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas. More than 95 attendees participated. Themed “Sun, Sand and Surf: How to Ride the Wave and Survive Sepsis,” the event provided 6.0 of CNE […]
Foundation’s Second Annual Sepsis Conference on Sept. 13 to provide 6.0 hours of CNE!
It will be fun in the sun when the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force hosts their Second Annual Conference on Wednesday, September 13 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Themed “Sun, Sand and Surf: How to Ride the Wave and Survive Sepsis,” the event will provide […]
Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force to host Second Annual Conference on Sept. 13 at Methodist Charlton
You don’t want to miss the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s Sepsis Strike Force when they host their Second Annual Conference on Wednesday, September 13 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Speakers and educational agenda will be announced soon. “Early Bird Registration” is now available. You can register here. […]
North Texas hospital employees awarded during April 19 Luncheon
A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 25th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon was held April 19 at the Hurst Conference Center. More than 600 attendees turned out to honor 120 nominees and 14 award recipients from health systems across the region. “We hope this day […]
Medical City CEO and Parkland Spiritual Guide highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 2 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 the North Texas healthcare industry and medical power of attorney. Guests included: • Patrick Rohan, Chief Executive Officer at Medical City Frisco; • […]
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 […]