Parkland/CMS to host educational session March 21

02/26/2016

Mark your calendars! The DFW Hospital Council is coordinating an educational session at the request of Parkland Health and Hospital System and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Titled “Continuum of Care for the Patient: EMTALA & Discharge Planning,” the session is scheduled for Monday, March 21 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. The event begins at … 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

Just one week until Annual Health Care Conference

01/07/2016

Have you registered yet? You will not want to miss the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Health Care Conference next Thursday, January 14 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The event will be highlighted by the panel discussion “Using Data to Develop Clinical Programs.” Participants include: • Dr. Melissa Gerdes of Methodist … Read More

Annual Health Care Conference set for Jan. 14

12/02/2015

The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Annual Health Care Conference on Thursday, January 14 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. The event will be highlighted by the panel discussion “Using Data to Develop Clinical Programs.” Participants will include Dr. Melissa Gerdes of Methodist Health System, Dr. Christopher Menzies of Children’s … Read More

Free seminars on Affordable Care Act set for December

11/25/2015

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Dallas-Fort Worth District Office will hold its annual briefing on the Affordable Care Act during a series of free seminars December 1 in Arlington, December 3 in Dallas and December 8 in Mesquite. The seminars will provide an overview and educate small business owners on the Affordable Healthcare Act. Representatives will also be available to … Read More

Shrake details fraud prevention at DFWHC meeting

11/19/2015

DFWHC’s complimentary educational event “Fraud Prevention and Protection” was held this morning at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Sponsored by Global Edge, Kevin Shrake of MDR served as the main speaker. His topics included Spend Recovery, Fraud Prevention, Risk Assessments, Vendor Master File, Sanction Lists and Fraudulent Acts. Shrake has been working in healthcare for 35 years, serving as … Read More

Just two days until DFWHC’s “Fraud Prevention” meeting

11/17/2015

Just two days until DFWHC’s complimentary breakfast meeting on Nov. 19 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. The topic is “Fraud Prevention and Protection” sponsored by Global Edge. Topics will include Spend Recovery, Fraud Prevention, Risk Assessments, Vendor Master File, Sanction Lists, Fraudulent Acts followed by a Q&A. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity. You can register here.

DFWHC’s “Fraud Prevention” meeting set for next Thursday

11/13/2015

You’re invited to a complimentary breakfast meeting on Nov. 19, 2015 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. The topic is “Fraud Prevention and Protection” sponsored by Global Edge. Topics to include: Spend Recovery, Fraud Prevention, Risk Assessments, Vendor Master File, Sanction Lists, Fraudulent Acts and Q&A. Target Audience: Supply Chain Executives, Compliance Officers, CEOs, CFOs. Ask yourself: • Is … Read More

ACHE to host Susan Dentzer at Nov. 5 meeting

11/04/2015

The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) of North Texas will host Susan Dentzer during its membership meeting tomorrow evening at the Joule Hotel in Dallas. Registration and reception begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by the dinner and presentations from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. One of the nation’s most respected healthcare journalists, Dentzer is an on-air analyst for PBS … Read More

Nov. 19 – Supply Chain Risk Management – Hot Topic Meeting!

10/23/2015

You’re invited to a complimentary breakfast meeting, November 19 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. The topic is “Supply Chain Risk Management” sponsored by Global Edge. From vendor master file clean-up to supplier on-boarding and business authentication, to regulatory compliance checks and auditing tools, Global Edge optimizes enterprise-wide supply chain efficiency, consistency and operational savings. Topics to include: Spend … Read More