ACHE of NTX to host two panel discussions on Feb. 24

02/11/2022

The ACHE of North Texas will host the panel discussions “Interdependence of Public, Private and Federal Healthcare Delivery” and “The Value of Developing and Implementing Alternative Care Models” on Thursday, February 24. The first presentation is from 3:30-5:00 p.m. CST, followed by the second discussion from 5:30-7:00 p.m., CST. “Interdependence of Public, Private and Federal Healthcare Delivery” will include Aaron … Read More

Guests from Cook Children’s and Medical City highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

02/07/2022

Episode 6 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed an innovative dog program for patients and studies involving the long-term cardiovascular impact of COVID-19. Guests included: • Laura Sonefeld, Child Life Specialist at Cook Children’s; • Dr. Srinivas … Read More

Guests from Prism Health and Medical City highlight “Human Side of Health Care”

02/01/2022

Episode 5 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed the recent COVID-19 Omicron variant surge and an innovative behavioral health “WorkReturns” program. Guests included: • Dr. John Carlo, CEO of Prism Health North Texas; • Diane Partin, Administrative … Read More

Survivor of trafficking plus guests from Texas Health and Baylor Scott & White highlight “Human Side of Health Care”

01/24/2022

Episode 4 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed a first-hand account of human trafficking, sexual assault nurse examiners and a new high-risk breast screening program. Guests included: • Cindy Burnette, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program Director … Read More

Guests from Texas Health and Metrocare highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

01/18/2022

Episode 3 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed an innovative home medical respite program and the difficulties of “COVID-19 fatigue.” Guests included: • Ryan Haley, Manager of the Health to Home Medical Respite Program with Texas Health … Read More

DFWHC’s Stephen Love dispels Texas ICU bed rumors in interview with Newsweek

01/14/2022

In an interview posted in today’s Newsweek magazine, DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love dispelled several rumors on supposed ICU bed shortages in Texas. In the article penned by Katherine Fung, Love stated that data associated with the Department of Human and Health Services does not reconcile with the daily numbers he is receiving. “I checked last night and out … Read More

North Dallas Chamber Annual Health Care Conference postponed

01/05/2022

The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Health Care Conference originally scheduled for this Friday at The Westin Galleria in Dallas has been postponed for public safety concerns. The event was cancelled due to the rapid rise in COVID-19 Omicron cases in Dallas County. “Unfortunately, due to the most recent and significant spike in virus cases, we believe it is … Read More

Guests from Parkland, Texas Health and Baylor Scott & White highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

01/04/2022

Episode 1 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed flu shot safety, U.S. immigrants working in healthcare and veterans working in healthcare. Guests included: • Dr. Cesar Termulo, Associate Medical Director at Parkland’s Hatcher Station Community Oriented Primary … Read More