Posts Tagged ‘Parkland’

DFWHC Foundation Statement on Dr. Ron Anderson

The following Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) press statement was issued today by DFWHC President and Chief Executive Officer W. Stephen Love: After learning of the loss of Dr. Ron Anderson, we are all grieving for a man who was a giant in the North Texas health care delivery system. Arthur Schopenhauer, a German philosopher, […]

World Diabetes Day

The American Diabetes Association’s Annual World Diabetes Day Symposium was held Nov. 14, 2012 in Grand Prairie and offered a summary of local diabetes health information. Highlights included: Dr. Meghan Jardine presented Parkland Health & Hospital System’s “Healthy Living with Diabetes Program.” According to Dr. Jardine, more than 2,000 patients participate in the program, which […]

Workforce Consulting – Another Perspective

On any journey, ideally all items are available and accessible – some things may be in the trunk of the car or under the seat. Similarly, with any new project, another perspective may be needed to help boost workforce consulting. Over the years, the Foundation has established a strong partnership with Towers Watson. Their subject […]

DFWHC Foundation Featured in
Modern Healthcare Magazine

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation was spotlighted in the July 25 issue of Modern Healthcare magazine. The special edition, celebrating the 35th anniversary of the national publication, detailed market profiles across the country. Page 10 was devoted to Dallas-Fort Worth with the story “Cutting Readmissions: Index allows hospitals to track high-risk patients.” Penned […]

DFWHC Foundation Video Debut

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation debuts its new highlight video. Participants include Dr. Ruben Amarasingham of Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dr. Elizabeth Poster of UT Arlington School of Nursing, David Tesmer of Texas Health Resources, Dr. Katie Cardarelli of UNT Health Science Center and Carl Towns, a graduate of UT Arlington School […]