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Foundation’s Patient Safety Summit closes, with event attracting more than 700 participants!

The fourth of four sessions of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit took place yesterday with the overall event attracting 709 attendees. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” the fourth session was highlighted by Brett Stanley and Katherine Tang from Methodist Health System CARES discussing “Putting the […]

Foundation’s Patient Safety Summit has attracted 300-plus attendees!

The third of four sessions of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit took place yesterday with the overall event attracting 300-plus attendees. The virtual discussion will conclude September 28 with a session from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” the third […]

First day of Foundation’s Patient Safety Summit kicks off with 200-plus attendees!

The first of four sessions of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit kicked off yesterday with 200-plus attendees. The virtual event will continue September 14, 21 and 28. The sessions take place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” […]

Deadline to register for Patient Safety Summit is Sept. 5!

The deadline to register for the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit is Tuesday, September 5. The virtual event opens September 7 and continues September 14, 21 and 28. The educational sessions will take place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics […]

Foundation announces agenda for Patient Safety Summit in September

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation this week announced the official agenda for its 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit, opening September 7 and continuing September 14, 21 and 28. The virtual event will take place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. Themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” this year’s […]

Annual Patient Safety Summit set to begin Sept. 7

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 16th Annual Patient Safety Summit is set to kick off on September 7 and continue September 14, 21 and 28. The virtual event will take place each day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CT. This year’s Summit is themed “Reset and Recharge: Back to Basics in Healthcare,” and […]

Foundation’s 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit closes out today!

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit will officially close out today after its fourth and final session from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, CDT. An average of 250 attendees from hospitals across North Texas have participated during each previous session on September 8, 15 and 22. “It’s been a great […]

APNA Mental Health Nursing Program begins Nov. 20

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) will be hosting a virtual “Recovery to Practice Program” on November 20, December 4 or December 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., CDT. There will be 8.0 Contact Hours available, with the event facilitated by Celeste Johnson, DNP, APRN, PMH CNS, senior director at Alvarez & Marsal; Rebecca […]

12th Annual Patient Safety Summit set for Aug. 1

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 12th Annual Patient Safety Summit is set for August 1 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Hurst Conference Center. This year’s theme is “Safer by the Dozen,” in honor of its 12th anniversary, with Rich Bluni, RN, the nationally known author of “Inspired Nurse,” serving as keynote […]

Patient Safety Summit concludes with a two-day total of 350 attendees

Day two of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 11th Annual Patient Safety Summit closed out today at the Arlington Convention Center with more than 350 total attendees participating. Speakers today included Dave Dravecky, cancer survivor and former MLB pitcher for the San Francisco Giants discussing “Teamwork and Resilience,” Coleen Smith, director of high reliability […]