A look back at the First Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon

04/04/2016

With the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 27 at the Irving Convention Center, we thought it might be a good time to look back at the very first annual event. The luncheon was held Nov. 12, 1997 at what was then the Wyndham Anatole Hotel in Dallas. … Read More

Employee of the Year nominees due Thursday!

03/28/2016

It is just four days until the Thursday, March 31 deadline to turn in nominees to the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 20th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon. The event takes place Wednesday, April 27 at the Irving Convention Center. A reception begins at 11:00 a.m. followed by the luncheon/awards from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Do … Read More

Deadline for Employee of the Year nominations one week away!

03/24/2016

It is just one week until the March 31 deadline to turn in nominees to the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 20th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon. The event takes place Wednesday, April 27 at the Irving Convention Center. A reception begins at 11:00 a.m. followed by the luncheon/awards from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Do Great … Read More

Kayongo – business visionary and national hero

03/23/2016

With the announcement Derreck Kayongo would be guest speaker of the 20th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 27, the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation soon began preparing for an event expected to inspire hospital employees from across North Texas. “We were thrilled to learn he was available for the luncheon,” said Kristin Jenkins, president of the DFWHC … Read More

DFWHC, the Foundation and GroupOne relocating to new building on April 15

03/15/2016

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC), the DFWHC Foundation and GroupOne Services have announced plans to move its offices to a new building in April. The new office will be one block away from its current location in Irving, Texas. For DFWHC, a North Texas healthcare trade association with more than 45 years of service, the DFWHC Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax … Read More

Nominee forms/tickets now available to Employee of the Year Luncheon

02/29/2016

A celebration of great North Texas hospital employees, the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 20th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon is set for April 27 in the main ballroom of Irving Convention Center. Nominee forms, sponsorships and tickets are now available by clicking the links below. Deadline for nominations is March 31. This year’s theme is “Do Great Things!” with … Read More

DFWHC’s Winter Interlocutor is now available

02/29/2016

The DFW Hospital Council’s winter 2016 edition of the Interlocutor is now available. Click the graphic below to see news on the upcoming Employee of the Year Luncheon, the date of our corporate move and detail on our new electronic membership directory. Hard copies will be mailed to membership next week. You can also view the newsletter here.

Derreck Kayongo to be guest speaker at Employee of the Year Luncheon

02/15/2016

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation has announced Derreck Kayongo will serve as the guest speaker during its 20th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon, April 27, 2016 at the Irving Convention Center. Kayongo is a world-famous business visionary and the founder of the Global Soap Project. Today he serves as the CEO of the Center for Civil and Human … Read More

UTSW Global Health Conference begins Friday

01/19/2016

The UT Southwestern Office of Global Health will be hosting its 5th Annual Conference this Friday and Saturday in the T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Building, 6001 Forest Park in Dallas. Titled “Grand Challenges in Global Health: Strengthening Health Systems across Borders,” the conference is from 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. … Read More

DFWHC Foundation report noted in D Healthcare story on new TCU/UNT medical school

07/07/2015

A study prepared for the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s North Texas Regional Extension Center (NTREC) by Merritt Hawkins exposing major gaps in Texas’ physician workforce was noted in a story this morning in D Healthcare Daily on the new medical degree program to be offered by the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNT) and Texas Christian University (TCU). … Read More