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 Stephen Love provides counterpoint to “Hospital Consolidation” in D CEO Healthcare post

10/18/2023

DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) President/CEO Stephen Love penned a story this week in D CEO Healthcare providing a counterpoint to hospital consolidation. In the post titled “The Other Side of the Hospital Consolidation Story,” Love stated that recent articles citing hospitals as the main driver of escalating healthcare expenses were not entirely accurate. “According to the American Medical Association, hospitals … Read More

DFWHC to participate in national diversity program

08/08/2023

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced this week it was participating in The Center for Health Affairs and Metropolitan Association Purchasing Services (CHAMPS), a nationwide group purchasing organization (GPO) that emphasizes minority-owned, veteran-owned and women-owned businesses. A file detailing regional and national businesses was distributed to hospital members this week. “For several decades, DFWHC has worked with state hospital … Read More

DFWHC’s Stephen Love discusses local heat wave on KRLD 1080

07/21/2023

DFW Hospital Council President/CEO Stephen Love discussed the dangers of the North Texas heat wave and how it pertains to local hospitals during an interview yesterday with David Rankin and Kristin Diaz on NewsRadio 1080 KRLD. “Hospitals are always prepared for some kind of mass-casualty event. They are also prepared for a surge. I wouldn’t say there’s a surge, but … Read More

DFWHC and Hall Render breakfast event attracts 40-plus at Scottish Rite in Dallas

04/13/2023

More than 40 attendees turned out this morning for the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Hall Render in-person discussion “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” at Scottish Rite for Children Hospital in Dallas. Jim Burke, Principal Advisor, Strategic and Financial Consulting at Hall Render Advisory Services, served as the keynote speaker with DFWHC President/CEO Stephen Love moderating the … Read More

DFWHC and Hall Render live event “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” in just two days!

04/11/2023

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and a national expert from Hall Render will co-host the in-person discussion “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” in just two days on Thursday, April 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., CDT at Scottish Rite for Children Hospital in Dallas. The presentation will be in the main auditorium on your immediate left … Read More

DFWHC and Hall Render live event “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” in just one week!

04/06/2023

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and a national expert from Hall Render will co-host the in-person discussion “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” in just one week on Thursday, April 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., CDT at Scottish Rite for Children Hospital in Dallas. The presentation will be in the main auditorium on your immediate left … Read More

Texas Health guests talk Parkinson’s and food insecurity on final episode of “The Human Side of Health Care”

03/27/2023

Episode 13 of the fourth year and the final episode of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion included the outlook for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and food insecurity across North Texas. Guests included: • Dr. Stephen Hurlbut, Neurologist at Texas Health Harris … Read More

DFWHC and Hall Render live event “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” in just three weeks!

03/23/2023

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and a national expert from Hall Render will co-host the in-person discussion “Can Hospitals Actually Make Money in Value-Based Care?” just three weeks from today on Thursday, April 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., CDT at Scottish Rite for Children Hospital in Dallas. The presentation will be in the main auditorium on your immediate … Read More