DFWHC and AlphaGraphics Arlington webinar “Improve Employee Satisfaction” in less than two weeks!

07/06/2023

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and AlphaGraphics Arlington live webinar “Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention” is less than two weeks away on Wednesday, July 19 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CT. The complimentary discussion will include AJ T. Cole, CAS, a national marketing strategist with PPAI Promotional Products Work Initiative; Mark Lee, president and owner of AlphaGraphics Arlington; and … Read More

DFWHC and AlphaGraphics Arlington to co-host July 19 webinar “Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention”

06/21/2023

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and AlphaGraphics Arlington will co-host the live webinar “Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention” on Wednesday, July 19 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CT. The complimentary discussion will include AJ T. Cole, CAS, a national marketing strategist with PPAI Promotional Products Work Initiative; Mark Lee, president and owner of AlphaGraphics Arlington; and Stephen Love, President/CEO … Read More

DFWHC’s Spring 2023 Interlocutor magazine is now available

05/22/2023

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 announcement of DFWHC’s date, location and speaker for its 2023 Annual Awards Luncheon. There is also detail on the award recipients of the DFWHC Foundation’s Employee of the Year Luncheon and a VIP reception hosted for … Read More

North Texas hospital employees awarded during April 19 Luncheon

04/20/2023

A salute to the North Texas hospital workforce, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s 25th Annual Employee of the Year Luncheon was held April 19 at the Hurst Conference Center. More than 600 attendees turned out to honor 120 nominees and 14 award recipients from health systems across the region. “We hope this day was as memorable and inspiring … Read More

DFWHC’s Winter 2023 Interlocutor magazine is now available

03/02/2023

The Winter 2023 edition of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) magazine Interlocutor is now available. Click on the link or graphic below to read about the return after a three-year absence of the Employee of the Year Luncheon on April 19. This will be the 25th annual event honoring the best hospital employees in North Texas. There’s also information on … Read More

DFWHC’s Stephen Love details latest COVID-19 “wave” on CBS

07/19/2022

DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love discussed the latest COVID-19 numbers in North Texas during an interview Sunday evening on CBS DFW. “I would call it a wave. I would not classify it as a surge,” Love said. “Overall, hospital occupancy is running 91 percent, which is pretty high. In our ICU units, COVID patients account for 7.25 percent of … Read More

DFWHC’s Stephen Love discusses healthcare workforce shortage with NBC

06/24/2022

DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love discussed the latest COVID-19 trends in North Texas and the healthcare workforce shortage during an interview yesterday evening on NBC 5 DFW. “Many of our nurses are taking adjunct professorships so they can teach at night to help more nursing graduates,” Love said. “We’re looking at the upcoming legislative sessions on how we can … Read More

DFWHC Foundation sponsors tribute video honoring North Texas hospital employees

06/09/2022

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation announced today the release of its new tribute video honoring North Texas healthcare employees titled “Together We Create a Better Community.” The video was produced due to the postponement of the DFWHC Foundation’s annual Employee of the Year Luncheon, an event dating back 25 years that has honored more than 1,200 exceptional hospital employees. … Read More

Healthcare Worker Burnout – new report released by U.S. Surgeon General

06/01/2022

Blog by Mari Tietze, PhD, RN-BC, FHIMSS, FAAN, Professor, UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation Burnout is the topic of the newly released report “Addressing Health Worker Burnout” by the U.S. Surgeon General, to include a substantive action plan to address this growing issue for healthcare providers. The report distinguishes between burnout and moral injury, and it’s essential … Read More

“North Texas COVID-19 Heroes” postponed to early September

09/03/2021

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation announced this week it was postponing its “North Texas COVID-19 Heroes” campaign to the second week of September. The official booklet and video were originally scheduled to drop September 1. “We are thrilled by the number of submissions,” said Sally Williams, Workforce Center Director at the DFWHC Foundation. “We received more than 350 submissions … Read More