Help shape the 2026 Workforce Outlook for DFW Hospitals

12/16/2025

We are reaching out to invite you to participate in a brief industry survey conducted by ShiftKey to inform the upcoming 2026 Hospital & Health System Workforce Outlook Report. Your perspective is essential to ensuring this report reflects the real workforce challenges facing hospitals in 2026. The survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete and is designed to capture … Read More

DFWHC and TWU to host “Hospital Workforce Funding” webinar on Jan. 15

12/11/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Texas Woman’s University (TWU) Dallas will co-host the webinar “Don’t miss the moment: Workforce funding your Texas hospital can use now to solve critical staffing shortages” on Thursday, January 15 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Monica Christopher, President, TWU Dallas; James Aubrey, Founder and CEO of Skilltrade; and Stephen … Read More

ShiftKey releases new Whitepaper detailing healthcare workforce crisis

10/28/2025

ShiftKey has announced the release of the new whitepaper “How Hospitals are Addressing the Workforce Crisis to Fill Shifts.” With acute care facilities across the country under pressure to maintain safe, high-quality patient care, hospitals are facing high vacancy rates particularly among nurses. In 2021, turnover among hospital nurses reached nearly 30 percent. According to the ShiftKey report on nurse … Read More

DFWHC and ShiftKey webinar “Building a Workforce” has been posted online!

08/08/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and ShiftKey webinar “Building a Flexible and Sustainable Workforce for the Future” originally broadcast on August 7 has been posted online. Speakers included Riley Helland, Sales Director, Acute Division at ShiftKey; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. Over 60% of healthcare employees reported experiencing burnout in 2024, underscoring the urgent need for flexible workforce strategies. … Read More

DFWHC and ShiftKey webinar “Building a Workforce” is tomorrow!

08/06/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and ShiftKey webinar “Building a Flexible and Sustainable Workforce for the Future” is tomorrow on Thursday, August 7 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Last chance to register! Speakers will include Riley Helland, Sales Director, Acute Division at ShiftKey; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. Over 60% of healthcare employees reported experiencing burnout in … Read More

DFWHC and ShiftKey webinar “Building a Workforce” is next Thursday!

08/01/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and ShiftKey will co-host the webinar “Building a Flexible and Sustainable Workforce for the Future” on Thursday, August 7 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Riley Helland, Sales Director, Acute Division at ShiftKey; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. Over 60% of healthcare employees reported experiencing burnout in 2024, underscoring the … Read More

DFWHC and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Strategic Workforce Models” has been posted online

08/01/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Beyond Headcount: Strategic Workforce Models for Hospitals Navigating the post-OBBB Era” originally broadcast on July 31 has been posted online. Speakers included Julie O’Keefe, President/CEO of Adaptive Workforce Solutions; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. The recent passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) has introduced a new … Read More

DFWHC and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Strategic Workforce Models” in two days!

07/29/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Beyond Headcount: Strategic Workforce Models for Hospitals Navigating the post-OBBB Era” is in two days this Thursday, July 31 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Julie O’Keefe, President/CEO of Adaptive Workforce Solutions; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. The recent passage of the One Big Beautiful … Read More

DFWHC and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Strategic Workforce Models” in one week!

07/24/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Adaptive Workforce Solutions webinar “Beyond Headcount: Strategic Workforce Models for Hospitals Navigating the post-OBBB Era” is in one week next Thursday, July 31 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Julie O’Keefe, President/CEO of Adaptive Workforce Solutions; and Stephen Love, President/CEO of DFWHC. The recent passage of the One Big Beautiful … Read More

DFWHC Foundation teams with Dallas College to launch federal workforce initiative

07/23/2025

A transformative $5.7 million federal investment is set to reshape health care education and workforce development across North Texas. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, the PATH (Partners in Advancing Talent in Healthcare) Project unites Dallas College with Tarrant County College, Navarro College, Hill College and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation in a bold effort to expand … Read More