More than 20 employees of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC), the DFWHC Foundation and GroupOne Background Screening participated in the American Heart Association Heart Walk on Saturday, October 18 at the Levy Event Plaza in Irving. The annual 1-mile and 5k Heart Walk is designed to be a family-friendly event that brings communities together to…
It was with great sadness today that we learned of the passing of John Gavras, the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) former President/CEO. He was 84 years old. John joined DFWHC in 1976. At the time, the organization was known as the Dallas Hospital Council, an institution dating back to 1948. In 1978 at a press…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) in coordination with Ryan Gebhart, president of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Frisco at PGA Parkway, hosted the second Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting of the year yesterday at Children’s Medical Center Plano. More than 15 DFW administrative residents and fellows turned out for the event. Gebhart, DFWHC…
The summer edition of the DFW Hospital Council’s Interlocutor magazine is now available. Click on the link or graphic below to read about our upcoming 77th Annual Awards Luncheon set for October 24. This year’s Distinguished Health Service Award recipient will be Lyndon L. Olson, Jr. of Scottish Rite for Children and Baylor Scott &…
A transformative $5.7 million federal investment is set to reshape health care education and workforce development across North Texas. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, the PATH (Partners in Advancing Talent in Healthcare) Project unites Dallas College with Tarrant County College, Navarro College, Hill College and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation in…
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,…
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…
The spring edition of the DFW Hospital Council’s Interlocutor magazine is now available. Click on the link or graphic below to read about the winners and nominees of our 27th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon. There is also the introduction of ShiftKey, our new Year-Round Sponsor, and an educational opportunity with Abilene Christian University….
A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 27th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon was held April 24 at the Hurst Conference Center. More than 700 attendees turned out to honor 150-plus nominees and 14 award recipients from health systems across the region. “We hope this day…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) is proud to announce that ShiftKey will serve as a Year-Round Sponsor for 2025. As a preferred partner, ShiftKey will support all major DFWHC events, including the 27th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 24 and the 77th Annual Awards Luncheon on October 24. They will also host…