Posts Tagged ‘Texas Hospital Association’

DFWHC and Voyage Technologies webinar “Improve Cash” is next Wednesday!

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Voyage Technologies LLC webinar “Improve Cash: Navigate to the Critical Measurements You Need – and It’s Free!” is next Wednesday, September 25 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Ted Shaw, Strategic Advisor Principal at Voyage Technologies; Chris Gerhardt, Co-Founder and CEO at Voyage Technologies; Gene […]

DFWHC celebrates the inaugural COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day

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 […]

DFWHC and THA release updated position statement on workplace violence to promote awareness

The Texas Hospital Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council have issued a revised position statement on health care workplace violence to inform communities across the state on this critical issue. Workplace violence is defined as an act or threat occurring in the workplace that can include any of the following: verbal, nonverbal, written or […]

Texas hospitals unite against workplace violence to promote awareness

The Texas Hospital Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council have issued a position on health care workplace violence to inform communities across the state that all Texas hospitals stand united on this critical issue. April is Workplace Violence Awareness Month, and, in alignment with the American Hospital Association, Texas hospitals will celebrate June 3 […]

Foundation in New Mexico to address “Border Readmission”

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation in association with the Texas Hospital Association, the New Mexico Hospital Association and the Hospital Improvement Innovation Network (HIIN) is hosting a “Border Readmission Symposium” in Las Cruces, New Mexico today. The event, sponsored by HIIN, has attracted more than 65 attendees. The purpose of the symposium is to […]

Insure Health, Insure Texas!

With open enrollment through the Health Insurance Marketplace having kicked off November 1, the DFW Hospital Council Foundation would like to recommend one of the easiest and most user-friendly sites at http://insurehealthtx.org/. “Insure Health, Insure Texas” is a campaign spearheaded by the Texas Hospital Association and implemented by hospitals with the goal of increasing the […]

The power of “influencers”

At this week’s Partnership for Patients meeting, hosted by the Texas Hospital Association, Texas Medical Foundation and Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation, one of the most intriguing presentations was the power of “influencers.” It set me to thinking about our wonderful employee nominees and award recipients at the Employee of the Year event on April […]