ACHE of North Texas to host virtual FACHE intro happy hour on Jan. 18

12/09/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host a virtual Introduction to Advancement Happy Hour on Tuesday, January 18 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., CDT. The ACHENTX Advancement Committee is hosting this complimentary event so Chapter members can learn more about the pathway to achieving the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. The event will include … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host CEO breakfast with Parkland’s Dr. Cerise on Oct. 20

09/28/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host a virtual Breakfast with the CEO Frederick P. Cerise, MD, MPH on Wednesday, October 20 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., CDT. Dr. Cerise has served as president/CEO of Parkland Health & Hospital System since 2014. Prior to joining Parkland, Dr. Cerise served as vice president for health affairs and medical education of … Read More

ACHE of North Texas to host “Networking Blitz” on July 13

06/30/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host a “Networking Blitz” on Tuesday, July 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., CDT, at the Moody Outpatient Center at Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas. The event is a great opportunity for ACHE of North Texas members to become more involved and more connected with their fellow executives. Jyric Sims, FACHE, … Read More

Abilene Christian University Blog: 4 reasons why RNs should pursue a BSN

06/29/2021

The following is a blog posted by DFW Hospital Council Associate Member Abilene Christian University. For questions, please contact Chris Wilson at chrisw@dfwhc.org. America’s healthcare industry is changing at a rapid rate. Due to this, the demand for individuals with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is higher than ever. In fact, the field of nursing will see an … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host healthcare “Sustainability” discussion on April 22

04/16/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host “Sustainability of Healthcare Organizations” on Tuesday, April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CDT. The virtual event will be a panel discussion on the issues surrounding sustainability for healthcare institutions into the 21st century. The talk will emphasize the necessity of understanding operational and cost problems for healthcare system growth. The goal … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host Board of Governors’ review sessions

03/03/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host Board of Governors’ Review Sessions over eight weeks starting March 12 at 12:00 noon, CDT. The sessions will continue on April 2, April 9, April 23, May 7, May 21, June 4 and June 18. Each session begins at 12:00 noon, CDT. If you are planning to become an ACHE Fellow, these review … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host “New Horizons” on Saturday

01/29/2021

The ACHE of North Texas will host a virtual “New Horizons Event” on Saturday, January 30 from 12:00-2:30 p.m., CDT. This event will allow participants to interact with local healthcare HR representatives with the goal of refining their resumes and interview skills. This will be followed by a panel discussion of healthcare industry experts to speak about their positions and … Read More

Guests from Children’s Health and UTSW highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

11/16/2020

Episode 45 of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on the potential third wave of COVID-19 in North Texas and how to prevent sports injuries. Guests included: • Dr. Troy Smurawa, Director of Sports Medicine, Andrews Institute, Children’s Health; • and Dr. … Read More

Guests from AHA and Scottish Rite highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

11/10/2020

Episode 44 of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on the overall reaction to COVID-19 by American hospitals and sports injuries in the community. Guests included: • Rick Pollack, President/CEO, American Hospital Association; • and Dr. Shane Miller, Pediatrician and Sports Medicine … Read More

Guests from Texas Health and Glaucoma Associates highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

11/02/2020

Episode 43 of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast this weekend on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on an high school athletic injuries and glaucoma. Guests included: • Dr. John Christoforetti, Orthopedic Surgeon, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen; • and Dr. Davinder Grover, Glaucoma Specialist and Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Associates of … Read More