North Dallas Chamber Healthcare Conference set for Jan. 6

12/13/2016

Have you registered yet? You will not want to miss the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Health Care Conference on Friday, January 6 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children from 7:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. The event will be highlighted by a hospital executive roundtable to include: • Erol Akdamar, President, Medical City Healthcare; • Joel Allison, President/CEO, … Read More

Date and location of 21st Employee of the Year Luncheon announced

12/06/2016

Mark your calendar! The date and location for the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 21st Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon has been set for Friday, April 21, 2017 at the Hurst Conference Center, located at 1601 Campus Drive in Hurst, Texas. A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the last Employee of the Year Luncheon honored 14 recipients and … Read More

We must all work together

12/06/2016

Blog by W. Stephen Love, President/CEO, DFW Hospital Council Margaret Chase Smith once said, “Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.” The 85th Texas Legislative Session begins Jan. 10, 2017. We thank our state leaders for their public service and their dedication … Read More

HCA North Texas rebrands to Medical City Healthcare

11/18/2016

One of the region’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare providers — HCA North Texas — is announcing a unifying name change to Medical City Healthcare. The market wide brand reflects the company and its 13 DFW hospitals’ shared commitment and investment in the North Texas community. “Medical City is a trusted name with an immediately recognizable reputation for quality healthcare,” … Read More

DFWHC’s Fall Interlocutor now available

11/16/2016

The DFW Hospital Council’s Fall edition of the Interlocutor is now available. Click the cover below to read the latest on the press conference promoting the “Growing Little Minds” campaign, a recap of the 68th Annual Awards Luncheon, a new grant awarded to the Foundation and, courtesy of GroupOne, an article detailing the growing movement of employers hiring people with … Read More

D Healthcare story details Trump effect with comments from DFWHC’s Love

11/10/2016

In a story in this morning’s D Healthcare Daily detailing the future of the Affordable Care Act following Donald Trump’s presidential victory in Tuesday’s election, DFW Hospital Council President/CEO W. Stephen Love offered his comments. “Throughout the primary and the race for president, Trump repeatedly vowed to repeal and replace Obamacare,” according to the story. “I’ve been in healthcare since … Read More

Love quoted in DMN story on Trump win and Obamacare future

11/10/2016

In a story in this morning’s The Dallas Morning News detailing the potential repeal of the Affordable Care Act following Donald Trump’s presidential victory in Tuesday’s election, DFW Hospital Council President/CEO W. Stephen Love offered his comments. “Industry groups in Texas are trying to brace for the impact of a potential Obamacare repeal, but say they have few details to … Read More

Full house turns out for DFWHC’s Speed Networking in Irving

11/03/2016

A full house for 40-plus early-bird attendees braved the rain and late-night baseball to turn out for this morning’s Speed Networking event hosted by the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving. A fun opportunity to meet and greet healthcare executives, the event included representatives from: • Baylor Scott & White Health; • LifeCare Hospitals; • … Read More

Just three days until DFWHC’s Speed Networking!

10/31/2016

It’s just three days until the DFW Hospital Council’s Speed Networking event on Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Las Colinas Country Club. Only a few seats left. Register today!

Fall edition of DFWHC’s Speed Networking set for Nov. 3

10/25/2016

The DFW Hospital Council will be hosting its Fall edition of its Speed Networking on Thursday, November 3 at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving (note the new location). This popular morning event is from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. It is complimentary to all attendees and a continental breakfast will be provided. This is a great opportunity to … Read More