The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Medley webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working: Closing the gaps between float pools, FTEs and staffing in Texas” is in two days this Thursday, April 30 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Justin Lewis, Head of Enterprise at Medely; Brian Tran, VP of Product at […]
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DFWHC and Medely webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working” is in one week!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Medley webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working: Closing the gaps between float pools, FTEs and staffing in Texas” is in one week next Thursday, April 30 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Justin Lewis, Head of Enterprise at Medely; Brian Tran, VP of Product at […]
DFWHC and Medely webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working” is in two weeks!
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Medley webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working: Closing the gaps between float pools, FTEs and staffing in Texas” is in two weeks on Thursday, April 30 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Justin Lewis, Head of Enterprise at Medely; Brian Tran, VP of Product at […]
DFWHC and Medely webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working” set for April 30
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Medley will co-host the webinar “Why Your Workforce Isn’t Working: Closing the gaps between float pools, FTEs and staffing in Texas” on Thursday, April 30 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Justin Lewis, Head of Enterprise at Medely; Brian Tran, VP of Product at Medely; […]
Healthcare Worker Burnout – new report released by U.S. Surgeon General
Blog by Mari Tietze, PhD, RN-BC, FHIMSS, FAAN, Professor, UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation Burnout is the topic of the newly released report “Addressing Health Worker Burnout” by the U.S. Surgeon General, to include a substantive action plan to address this growing issue for healthcare providers. The report distinguishes between burnout and […]
Happy Friday – Ice Cream Day at the Foundation!
The DFW Hospital Council Foundation treated its staff to a visit from the ice cream man today at its offices in Irving. An annual summer tradition for the past five years, staff members had a tasty plethora of chilly choices including sundaes, malts, popsicles and the always popular “Bomb Pops.” So happy Friday to all […]
Recognition creates resilience and health
Blog by Kristin Tesmer, President, DFW Hospital Council Foundation We have quite a bit of work underway locally through educational events and collaboration to address clinician burnout. Our goal is to create work environments that promote resilience and health within our valuable employees. We recently conducted a survey to obtain data on this subject. Three […]
Area hospital employees awarded at April 19 luncheon
IRVING, TX – A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation’s (DFWHC Foundation) Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon celebrated its 16th year April 19 with the announcement of the 2012 recipients at the Arlington Convention Center. Twelve winners were introduced from a pool of 50 area hospitals. “This […]
“Is mersa a staff infection?”
“Is mersa a staff infection?” I received a phone call from my mother recently and that was the leading question. Of course, being a nurse, I heard “Is MRSA a Staph hospital-acquired infection?” It took some conversation to understand what was being asked, which was: 1. What is mersa? (while a search engine brings up […]
Employee of the Year
Drew Pearson Guest Speaker
Known as “Mr. Clutch” to legions of Dallas Cowboys fans, Drew Pearson will serve as guest speaker at the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation’s 16th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon, April 19 at the Arlington Convention Center. A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Luncheon awards dedicated employees, nurses, technicians, educators and […]