Episode 25 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed diabetes in North Texas and the importance of chaplaincy programs at our hospitals. Guests included: • Betsy Richter-Gifford, RN, Diabetes Care and Education […]
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Guests from Parkland, Medical City and Children’s Health highlight “Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 7 of the second year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM (https://www.radio.com/krld). The discussion focused on a community needs healthcare report and COVID-19 vaccine tips for kids. Guests included: • Jessica Hernandez, Senior Vice President Community Integrated Health, […]
Guests from Prism North Texas and Medical City highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 6 of the second year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on the future of telemedicine and healthy diet tips during the pandemic. Guests included: • Dr. Thomas Kim, Chief Behavioral Officer, Prism Health North […]
Guests from Parkland and Hope After Brain Injury highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 5 of the second year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed a first-hand account of traumatic brain injury and the difficulties of diabetes in the U.S. Guests included: • Deana Adams, President and Founder, Hope […]
“Human Side of Health Care” interviews guests from Parkland, Baylor Scott & White and Cook Children’s
Episode four of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday, January 26 on KRLD 1080 AM. Guest stars included: • Dr. Phillip Huang, Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services; • Kellie Rodriguez, Director of the Global Diabetes Program at Parkland Health & Hospital […]
Community health projects to highlight Sunday’s “The Human Side of Healthcare”
From Faith in Action initiatives at Baylor Scott & White to diabetes awareness at Parkland, a variety of community health projects will highlight Sunday’s edition of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care.” The broadcast will air on KRLD 1080 AM at 1:00 p.m. It’s a loaded lineup, with […]
Foundation releases CHC Annual Review
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation released an annual review detailing the activities of its North Texas Community Health Collaborative (CHC) today to the public. The report provides information on activities, projects and volunteers over the past year. The Foundation’s CHC began as a series of meetings between regional health organizations focused on discussing the […]
Foundation’s Community Health Collaborative receives Dr. Ron Anderson Innovation Award
The North Texas Community Health Collaborative was announced as the winner of the Dr. Ron J. Anderson Thinking Progressively for Health and Innovation Award for its report detailing Type 2 Diabetes disparities in Dallas during the 93rd Annual Texas Public Health Conference on March 29 at the Hilton Hotel in Fort Worth. Led by Dr. […]
DMN story reveals overall Texas numbers on health
In a story penned this morning by The Dallas Morning News reporter Karen Robinson-Jacobs, a composite index of more than 20 factors in America’s Health Rankings revealed Texas ranked 34th in overall health, down from 31st in 2014. Released by the United Health Foundation, the report showed Texas had one of the largest declines among […]
Physician Data Analytics – Use in a Hypertension and Diabetes Case Study
Blog by Richard Howe, PhD, Executive Director, North Texas Regional Extension Center Over the last two months, I discussed some basic “rules of the road” for improving use of your electronic health record (EHR). This month I would like to describe how an EHR, along with a data analytics tool, could be used to support […]