DFWHC announces 2025 Board of Trustees

01/15/2025

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) has announced its Board of Trustees for 2025. The Board of Trustees consists of the following individuals: • Chair, Vanessa Walls, Chief Market Executive of the Northern Market, Children’s Health • Chair-Elect, Juan Fresquez, President, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center • Trustee, Natalie Wilkins, VP Operations, Cook Children’s Health Care System • Trustee, Steve Edgar, … Read More

Forvis Mazars to host hospital CEO panel on Jan. 22

01/08/2025

Forvis Mazars and Healthcare Think Tank LLC announced today they will co-host the in-person panel discussion “Celebrate 2025 and Discover the Future of North Texas Healthcare” on Wednesday, January 22 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., CDT. Registration will begin at 3:30 p.m. followed by a reception and tour from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will take place … Read More

DFWHC to host Executive Workshop at its offices on Feb. 21

01/06/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) will host the in-person executive workshop “Building Strong External Relationships for Hospital Leaders” at its Irving headquarters on Friday, February 21. A registration/breakfast is set from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., CDT, followed by the seminar from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., CDT. Please note only a limited number of 18 seats will be available. … Read More

Love’s latest blog posted in D Healthcare

11/21/2024

Discussing “same-site neutral payments,” DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love posted his latest blog in D Healthcare this morning. “Cherry-picking an outpatient procedure and then stating that the same price should be paid regardless of location completely ignores the added costs that acute care hospitals incur when being full-service providers,” Love wrote in his blog. “The proposed same site-neutral policy … Read More

DFWHC’s Fall Interlocutor magazine is now available!

11/15/2024

The fall edition of the DFW Hospital Council’s Interlocutor magazine is now available. Click on the link or graphic below to read about the award recipients and participants at our 76th Annual Awards Luncheon. There is also detail on our Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meetings, the Third Annual Sepsis Conference and Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust litigation. Hard copies will … Read More

DFWHC’s final webinar of the year “AI Governance” co-hosted with Hall Render has been posted online!

11/14/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render webinar “AI Governance: Applying the NIST Standard to Health System Structures” originally broadcast on November 14 has been posted online. Speakers included Michael T. Batt, Attorney and Advisor at Hall Render; and Chris Wilson, Communications Director at DFWHC. A national expert at Hall Render, Michael T. Batt works with health systems and … Read More

DFWHC’s final webinar of the year “AI Governance” co-hosted with Hall Render is this Thursday!

11/12/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render webinar “AI Governance: Applying the NIST Standard to Health System Structures” is this Thursday, November 14 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Michael T. Batt, Attorney and Advisor at Hall Render; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. A national expert at Hall Render, Michael T. Batt works with … Read More

DFWHC and Forvis Mazars webinar “Strategic Agility” has been posted online

11/07/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Forvis Mazars webinar “Strategic Agility: Planning and Execution” originally broadcast on November 6 has been posted online. Speakers included Chris Masone, Principal/Healthcare at Forvis Mazars; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. This complimentary presentation was highlighted by a Forvis Mazars’ national expert detailing practices for effectively transitioning from strategic planning to operational execution by … Read More

DFWHC and Forvis Mazars webinar “Strategic Agility” is tomorrow – last chance to register!

11/05/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Forvis Mazars webinar “Strategic Agility: Planning and Execution” is tomorrow on Wednesday, November 6 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Last chance to register! Speakers will include Chris Masone, Principal/Healthcare at Forvis Mazars; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. Join us for this complimentary presentation by a Forvis Mazars’ national expert detailing practices … Read More

DFWHC’s final webinar of the year “AI Governance” co-hosted with Hall Render set for Nov. 14!

11/04/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render will co-host the webinar “AI Governance: Applying the NIST Standard to Health System Structures” on Thursday, November 14 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Michael T. Batt, Attorney and Advisor at Hall Render; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. A national expert at Hall Render, Michael T. Batt … Read More