Today, DFWHC stands united with hospitals to combat violence in the workplace

06/06/2025

Today, the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) is honoring #HAVhope National Day of Awareness in coordination with hospitals, health systems, nurses, doctors and other health professional across the country, to combat violence and create awareness. Today, June 6, 2025, DFWHC stands together with the healthcare community against violence in our workplaces and communities. Since the pandemic, workplace violence in hospitals has … Read More

DFWHC hosts first Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting of 2025

05/29/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) in coordination with Ryan Gebhart, president of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Frisco at PGA Parkway, hosted the first Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting of the year yesterday for DFW administrative residents and fellows at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Gebhart, DFWHC board member and the 2024 Young Healthcare Executive of … Read More

37th Annual Conference of the Professions set for May 23

05/02/2025

The Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS) will be hosting its 37th Annual Conference of the Professions on Friday, May 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon, CDT at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas. This year’s event is themed, “Artificial Intelligence in the Professions: Examining Its Influence and Our Ethical Responsibilities.” As artificial intelligence continues to evolve and permeate various … Read More

The history of the DFW Hospital Council detailed in D Magazine feature

05/01/2025

The history of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) was detailed in a feature story in the April issue of D Magazine. Penned by Will Maddox, the article detailed the original beginnings of DFWHC. “In 1947, a handful of hospital presidents met for lunch at Vincent’s Seafood Restaurant,” the story noted. “They gathered to discuss how the entities could work together … Read More

DFWHC hosts behavioral health presentation at monthly board meeting

03/14/2025

It was a combination of business and education today during the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Board Meeting at its headquarters in Irving/Las Colinas. The agenda included the presentation, “DFW Metroplex Pediatric Psychiatric Resources” provided by representatives from Children’s Health, Cook Children’s and Scottish Rite for Children. “It was a great presentation today and our board members were so appreciative of … Read More

DFWHC’s Love discusses five-year anniversary of COVID-19 outbreak

03/11/2025

DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love discussed lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic during an NBCDFW interview yesterday titled “COVID: Five Years Later.” “COVID was so unknown to us,” Love said. “I salute all of the clinical people. They had to fly an airplane and create a flight plan at the same time. I think we’ve learned to be much … Read More

DFWHC’s Love urges measles caution during upcoming spring break

03/07/2025

DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love urged caution over the upcoming spring break involving the measles outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby county in New Mexico during an NBCDFW interview this morning. “If you look back to COVID-19, there was always an uptick when we had spring break,” Love said. “So, we are concerned with the number of people … Read More

“Family Fit Fest” set for April 26!

02/19/2025

Save the date! The annual “Family Fit Fest” is set for Saturday, April 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Dallas Market Hall. Hosted by the Community Council of Greater Dallas, the Family Fit Fest is a free community expo where attendees can engage in educational and physical activities while learning about services from over 100 businesses and non-profit … Read More

Dallas Heart Walk announces exciting move to Levy Event Plaza in Irving

02/04/2025

The American Heart Association is announcing the new location for the 2025 Dallas Heart Walk. The annual 1-mile or 5k walk is moving from its long-time location at Reunion Tower Lawn in downtown Dallas to the beautiful Levy Event Plaza on the banks of Lake Carolyn in Irving-Las Colinas. Thousands of annual participants are already registering to lace up and … Read More

DFWHC’s 76th Annual Awards Luncheon attracts 650-plus attendees

10/21/2024

More than 650 attendees turned out for the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) 76th Annual Awards Luncheon last Friday at the Loews Arlington Convention Center and Hotel. The event served as an opportunity for the hospitals of North Texas to honor residents and executives who have dedicated their lives towards improving healthcare in the community. Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess and Congresswoman … Read More