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Stay informed with the latest DFWHC news, member updates, healthcare insights, and developments shaping hospitals across North Texas.
The “Piggly Wiggly” Effect
I once worked for a company in Georgia that owned hospitals across the United States. Executives provided employees a gift certificate for a free Thanksgiving turkey at the…
One Person Can Make a Difference
An author once said, “You may only be one person to the world, but you may also be the world to one person.” This insightful statement underscores every…
Is Auto Cost Shifting Complicated?
Last week Tom Suehs, Executive Commissioner of Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC), revised his numbers regarding the costs associated with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act…
Medicaid Expansion – The Immediate Question
We all know the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). One decision for the state of…
Love interviewed by WFAA-TV and FOX4
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s affirmation of the Patient Safety and Affordable Care Act the morning of June 28, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council’s President and CEO Steve…
DFWHC Press Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Healthcare Ruling
The following Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) press statement was issued today by DFWHC President and Chief Executive Officer W. Stephen Love: The U.S. Supreme Court has just…
Thoughtful Consideration
Later this month, the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Many people feel strongly regarding this issue and…
T. Boone Pickens to be Honored at Annual Healthcare Luncheon
IRVING, TX – The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced today it will present the 2012 Distinguished Health Service Award to T. Boone Pickens for his lifetime of…
Doing the Right Thing
We hosted a May 22 event at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children where legislators, hospital executives, government affair leaders, business executives and private citizens networked and discussed…