Sponsorships still available to April 21 Employee of the Year Luncheon

03/15/2017

A record attendance is expected for the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 21st Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon on Friday, April 21 at the Hurst Conference Center. It could be the new location or perhaps the realization as to just how important a service these hospital employees provide to the community. Whatever the case, this year’s luncheon is guaranteed to … Read More

“No-Touch Disinfection” – learn about the future of infection control at DFWHC’s April 6 event!

03/14/2017

The future of hospital infection control is here and it’s known as “No-Touch Disinfection.” Seats are filling up fast to the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) April 6 educational event “Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Risk with No-Touch Disinfection.” The event is from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Marriott DFW Airport in Irving. The seminar will include a presentation … Read More

CBO releases assessment of American Health Care Act

03/13/2017

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its assessment of the American Health Care Act less than an hour ago. “Among other things, it reduces Medicaid spending by $880 billion dollars and increases the uninsured to 14 million in 2018 and 24 million in 2026,” said W. Stephen Love, president/CEO of the DFW Hospital Council. “This is especially hard on Texas … Read More

Last chance to register for March 30 Speed Networking

03/13/2017

Due to the high demand, there’s just a few seats left to the DFW Hospital Council’s Speed Networking on Thursday, March 30 in the Reverchon Room at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Register now before the event sells out! This complimentary breakfast event from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. is a great way for area executives to meet-and-greet in … Read More

DFWHC to host April 13 webinar “501r and IRS”

03/09/2017

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) in association with Crowe Horwath, LLP, will be hosting the complimentary webinar “501r & IRS: When they call, can you prove compliance?” on Thursday, April 13 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. DFWHC President/CEO W. Stephen Love will introduce the webinar and participate in the Q&A. This terrific educational webinar is free to all DFWHC members. … Read More

DFWHC members to receive discount to online ACU classes

03/08/2017

Members of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) can now learn online for a 10 percent discount, thanks to a new partnership with the Abilene Christian University’s (ACU) new North Texas campus that opened in Addison in 2015. The growing demand for faith-based online graduate programs has prompted ACU to bring expanded degree offerings to North Texas. The degree programs include: … Read More

New video details H-Source hospital marketplace

03/07/2017

H-Source Holdings Ltd. (H-Source) recently produced a new video detailing the advantages of its hospital marketplace where inventory can be purchased and sold providing great healthcare savings. H-Source and the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced a co-marketing agreement in December. The video details opportunities available to North Texas hospitals to reduce health care costs and medical product waste. “We believe … Read More

DFWHC serves as table host at today’s UTA Dream Makers Luncheon

03/06/2017

The University of Texas at Arlington’s (UTA) College of Nursing and Health Innovation hosted its 16th Annual Dream Makers Scholarship Luncheon today in the Bluebonnet Ballroom of the campus’ university center. The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) served as a Table Host of the event, with its President/CEO W. Stephen Love providing the program’s official introduction. Since 2002, the Dream Makers … Read More

Love details Trump’s speech in D Healthcare post

03/06/2017

Weaving through the sometimes intricate path of a President Donald Trump speech, DFW Hospital Council President/CEO W. Stephen Love detailed his February 28 healthcare remarks to Congress in a D Healthcare Daily post this morning. “His opening remarks regarding expanding coverage and access while reducing costs are goals and objectives everyone can embrace,” Love said. “His statements about reducing pharmaceutical … Read More

Health Industry Council to host March 7 event at Haynes & Boone

03/03/2017

The Health Industry Council Foundation will be hosting the educational event “Addressing Labor Shortages in Healthcare Informatics” on March 7 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the offices of Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas. Speakers will include Matt Mettry, vice president of operations at NorthStar Anesthesia; Travis Singleton, senior vice president at Merritt Hawkins; and Dr. Mari Tietze, … Read More