Posts Tagged ‘healthcare data’

TQI founding member receives D CEO Healthcare award

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation was thrilled to learn Dr. Michael Mack received the 2017 D CEO Excellence in Healthcare Award in the category of Achievement in Medical Research announced earlier this month. Dr. Mack, a medical director of cardiothoracic surgery at Baylor Scott & White Health, was the founding member of the Foundation’s […]

Foundation’s IQSC Data User’s seminar is wrapping up!

They’re on the home stretch! The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s First Annual Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) Data User’s Educational Event is nearing the end today at the Texas Woman’s University campus in Dallas. Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the all-day seminar was highlighted by 13 speakers talking Big Data to a room […]

Big Data! – what you’re missing at today’s IQSC Data seminar

They’re making the turn! The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s First Annual Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) Data User’s Educational Event continues on today at the Texas Woman’s University campus in Dallas. Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the all-day seminar has gathered 13 speakers, six presentations and an auditorium of 125 attendees to learn about […]

IQSC’s First Annual Data Event is underway!

And we’re off! The DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s First Annual Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) Data User’s Educational Event is underway this morning at the Texas Woman’s University campus in Dallas. Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the all-day seminar has a full-house of more than 125 attendees and will include 13 speakers and six […]

Sponsors announced for Foundation’s IQSC data seminar on Nov. 16

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation is proud to announce the official sponsors of its First Annual Information Quality Services Center’s (IQSC) Data Educational Event “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive” on November 16 at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas. The seminar, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., will highlight nationally known speakers discussing the importance […]

Agenda announced for Foundation’s Nov. 16 Data Seminar

The official agenda of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information Quality Services Center’s (IQSC) first annual data educational event “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive” was announced today. The event is set for Thursday, November 16 at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas. The seminar, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., will highlight nationally known speakers […]

New speaker added to IQSC Nov. 16 event

Robert Felps, the CISO of Third Rock and CEO of Felps, LLC, was announced today as the newest speaker added to the agenda of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) first annual educational event on November 16 at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas. Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the […]

Foundation’s IQSC to host first annual data seminar on Nov. 16

With Big Data rapidly revolutionizing healthcare, the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) announced today it would host its first annual data educational event on Thursday, November 16 at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas. Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the seminar will highlight nationally known speakers from across the U.S. […]

Foundation’s TQI publishes report on “Operative Mortality”

A new report by the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Texas Quality Initiative found an excessive number of unknown statuses for patients following coronary artery bypass surgery. Titled “Impact of Accurate 30-Day Status on Operative Mortality: Wanted Dead or Alive, Not Unknown” and published this month in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the official journal […]

Foundation presents community health needs to regional partners

As part of the Regional Healthcare Partnership (RHP9), DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation President Kristin Jenkins presented a community health needs assessment yesterday at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Attendees included healthcare partners from Dallas, Denton and Kaufman counties. Jenkins was supported by Dr. Sushma Sharma, the Foundation’s director of public and population health research. The […]