One week until “HACKED Hospital Data” – event expected to sellout

One week until the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render complimentary event “HACKED: The case of a hospital’s data held HOSTAGE” on Thursday, March 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Meadows Conference Center in Dallas. This event is expected to sell out, so please register soon. Mark Swearingen, Hall Render attorney […]

Just two weeks until DFWHC’s March 29 “HACKED Data” event

Just two weeks until the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render complimentary event “HACKED: The case of a hospital’s data held HOSTAGE” on Thursday, March 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Meadows Conference Center in Dallas. Mark Swearingen, a Hall Render attorney who oversaw the case of a recent U.S. hospital […]

Show your support – Sponsorships still available to April 25 Luncheon!

If you want to show your support of North Texas hospitals, then Executive Sponsorships to the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 22nd Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon are a great opportunity. This event, from 12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m. at the Hurst Conference Center, honors healthcare employees who work the trenches at our many metroplex […]

Foundation to participate in “Pathways to Work”

The National Fund for Workforce Solutions announced in January that it was awarding $100,000 to “Pathways to Work,” a partnership of employers, funders and training providers led by the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas to advance job quality strategies in the healthcare industry. The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation is expected to support “Pathways […]

DFWHC announces its Year-Round Sponsors for 2018

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) is proud to announce Hall Render and CampbellWilson, LLP will return as its Year-Round Sponsors for 2018. The designation allows the two companies to be the top sponsors at all major DFWHC events including its 22nd Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 25 and the 70th Annual Awards […]

Last chance to register for Thursday’s “Alzheimer’s Research Update”

Last chance to register for the DFW Hospital Council and Alzheimer’s Association’s educational event “Alzheimer’s Research Update: Early Detection Resources and Tools” this Thursday, March 8 from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. in the main auditorium at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas. Registration will close tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. Learn about the […]

Foundation brings in Cynosure Health data expert for hospital visits

As part of an effort to reduce readmissions, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation coordinated a series of meetings February 27-28 at area hospitals with Pat Teske, a national expert from Cynosure Health Solutions, providing the education. Teske is the improvement advisor and implementation officer at Cynosure, and with the DFWHC Foundation in tow, did […]

One week until March 8 “Alzheimer’s Research Update”

At this very moment, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, the sixth-leading cause of death in the U.S. It is the only disease among the top-10 causes that cannot be cured, prevented or slowed. In just one week, learn about the latest developments to find a cure during the DFW Hospital […]

Preceptor Academy set for April 13 in Dallas

The DFW Hospital Council Foundation Workforce Center’s North Texas Nurse Preceptor Academy will host its second session of 2018 on Friday, April 13 at William P. Clements, Jr. University Hospital within its education center auditorium. The program is from 8:45 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The Nurse Preceptor Academy is for healthcare professionals interested in learning […]

NBC and D CEO detail behavioral health report

During a segment last night on NBC 5 News, Reporter Bianca Castro detailed the Behavioral Health Community Needs Assessment Report released this week by the North Texas Community Health Collaborative. The study was also covered by D CEO Healthcare Daily Reporter Shawn Shinneman. Coordinated by the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation, the Collaborative released the […]