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

Spring edition of DFWHC’s Interlocutor now available

06/10/2015

The spring edition of the DFW Hospital Council’s Interlocutor is now available. Click the graphic below for detail on the recent Employee of the Year Luncheon, physician shortages, King v. Burwell and “The Impact of the Impact Act.” Hard copies will be mailed to membership next week. You can also view the issue by clicking here.

Photographs from May 1 Employee of the Year Luncheon now available

05/19/2015

Smile, you’re on camera! Photographs from the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s May 1 Employee of the Year Luncheon are now available for download. Photographer Jerry McClure of Action Photos DFW, who has photographed the event for over five years, has made his shots available on his website. The shots include nominees at the reception and all recipients during the luncheon. … Read More

Congratulations to all hospital award winners and nominees

05/04/2015

The DFW Hospital Council Foundation would like to take this opportunity to once again congratulate all recipients and nominees during Friday’s 19th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon at the Irving Convention Center. What you do is crucial to quality healthcare and our community’s quality of life.

Healthcare Heroes! – Hospital employees awarded at May 1 luncheon

05/01/2015

A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation’s (DFWHC Foundation) Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon celebrated its 19th year today with the announcement of the 2015 recipients at Irving Convention Center. More than 700 attendees turned out to honor the 14 winners introduced from a pool of 55 area hospitals. “Our goal is … Read More

Physician shortage! – DFWHC study detailed by D Healthcare Daily

04/29/2015

A study produced by the DFW Hospital Council Foundation, the North Texas Regional Extension Center and Merritt Hawkins revealing a statewide shortage in physicians was detailed this morning in a D Healthcare Daily story. You can read the full article here.

More than 100 nominees to be honored at May 1 luncheon

04/15/2015

We are so excited about our 19th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon, May 1 at the Irving Convention Center. This year, we have received over 100 nominees from more than 55 hospitals. We do not envy the judges! Tickets and sponsorships are still available. For tickets click here. To register online by credit card click here. For Hospital Sponsorships … Read More

Tickets now available to May 1, Employee of the Year Luncheon

04/10/2015

Tickets and tables are now available to the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 19th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 1 in the main ballroom of the Irving Convention Center. A celebration of North Texas hospital employees, the luncheon is an opportunity to salute the North Texas hospital workforce, a crucial group of employees … Read More

Chad Fleming to serve as luncheon speaker

03/26/2015

Captain Chad Fleming, a member of the U.S. Army’s elite 75th Ranger Regiment, has been chosen to serve as this year’s keynote speaker at the DFW Hospital Council Foundation’s 19th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon. The event will take place Friday, May 1 at the Irving Convention Center. A hero in his own right, Captain Fleming was chosen in … Read More