Love quoted in DMN story on Trump win and Obamacare future

11/10/2016

In a story in this morning’s The Dallas Morning News detailing the potential repeal of the Affordable Care Act following Donald Trump’s presidential victory in Tuesday’s election, DFW Hospital Council President/CEO W. Stephen Love offered his comments. “Industry groups in Texas are trying to brace for the impact of a potential Obamacare repeal, but say they have few details to … Read More

Full house turns out for DFWHC’s Speed Networking in Irving

11/03/2016

A full house for 40-plus early-bird attendees braved the rain and late-night baseball to turn out for this morning’s Speed Networking event hosted by the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving. A fun opportunity to meet and greet healthcare executives, the event included representatives from: • Baylor Scott & White Health; • LifeCare Hospitals; • … Read More

Just three days until DFWHC’s Speed Networking!

10/31/2016

It’s just three days until the DFW Hospital Council’s Speed Networking event on Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Las Colinas Country Club. Only a few seats left. Register today!

Fall edition of DFWHC’s Speed Networking set for Nov. 3

10/25/2016

The DFW Hospital Council will be hosting its Fall edition of its Speed Networking on Thursday, November 3 at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving (note the new location). This popular morning event is from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. It is complimentary to all attendees and a continental breakfast will be provided. This is a great opportunity to … Read More

Annual Awards Luncheon attracts full house of 700-plus attendees

10/21/2016

The DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) 68th Annual Awards Luncheon on Tuesday attracted a full house of 700-plus attendees to the Arlington Convention Center. The event, themed “Up for Debate: The Presidential Elections” was highlighted by the appearance of Tucker Carlson of FOX News and Eugene Robinson of The Washington Post discussing the upcoming presidential elections. Lauren Silverman of KERA News … Read More

Hall Render to serve as top sponsor of Annual Awards Luncheon

10/17/2016

Hall Render, the nation’s largest health care-focused law firm, will serve as the top sponsor of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) 68th Annual Awards Luncheon to be held tomorrow at the Arlington Convention Center. Hall Render has represented the industry, including more than 1,500 hospitals and health systems. Health law is their business. The firm’s Texas office is located at … Read More

Just one week until DFWHC’s Annual Awards Luncheon!

10/11/2016

Last chance to register! It’s just one week until the DFW Hospital Council’s 68th Annual Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, October 18 at Arlington Convention Center. This year’s event themed “Up for Debate: The Presidential Elections,” will showcase a lively discussion on the presidential candidates just weeks before the election. And don’t forget today is the last chance to register to … Read More

More than 100 attendees turn out for UT Dallas event

10/06/2016

The DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) own president/CEO W. Stephen Love snapped this photo yesterday morning of Britt Berrett, director of BS Healthcare Management at UT Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management. Britt was the moderator of a panel discussion during the school’s educational event “Healthcare Realignment: The Brave New World.” Panelists included Dr. Jeffrey Canose, chief operating officer and senior … Read More

History of the Distinguished Health Service Award

10/06/2016

Known as the Dallas Hospital Council at the time, the Distinguished Health Service Award was created in 1948 to recognize individuals who sacrificed their time to improve healthcare in the region. In those early days, “these individuals possessed a pioneering spirit and endeavored to create better ways of providing healthcare to the community,” to quote a 1979 program brochure. Past … Read More

History of the Kerney Laday, Sr. Trustee Award

10/05/2016

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) created the Kerney Laday, Sr. Trustee of the Year Award in 2013 to be presented annually at its Annual Awards Luncheon. The award was the idea of Doug Hawthorne, then president/CEO of Texas Health Resources. It was named in memory of Kerney Laday, Sr., who served on the Texas Health Resources Board of Trustees for … Read More