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 announces 2023 Board of Trustees

01/18/2023

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) has announced its Board of Trustees for 2023. The Board of Trustees consists of the following individuals: • Chair, Becky Tucker, Senior VP of Channel Integration, Texas Health Resources • Chair-Elect, Jessica O’Neal, CEO, Medical City Las Colinas • Past Chair, Blake Kretz, President, Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital • Trustee, Dr. Roberto de … Read More

Medical City CEO and Parkland Spiritual Guide highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

01/09/2023

Episode 2 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed the North Texas healthcare industry and medical power of attorney. Guests included: • Patrick Rohan, Chief Executive Officer at Medical City Frisco; • Krister White, Director of Spiritual … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host “Asian Cultural Impact” on Dec. 1

11/17/2022

ACHE of North Texas will be hosting the panel discussion “Asian Cultural Impact on Networking Strategies” on Thursday, December 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the CHRISTUS Health offices in Irving. Speakers will include Vidya Ayyr, MPH, CHW, Director, Community Social Impact and Parkland Health and Founder/CEO of BrainCharge; Vanessa Lee, Program Manager, Strategy & Business Development at … Read More

DFWHC honors recipients at 74th Annual Awards Luncheon

10/28/2022

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) would like to thank all participants and attendees during its 74th Annual Awards Luncheon last Friday at the Irving Convention Center. The event hosted more than 500 attendees with Hall Render and Forvis serving as the top sponsors. Recipients include: • Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson with the Distinguished Health Service Award; • Dorothy DeBose of … Read More

Sponsors announced for DFWHC’s 74th Annual Awards Luncheon on Oct. 21

10/05/2022

Sponsors were announced today for the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) 74th Annual Awards Luncheon on October 21 at the Irving Convention Center, our first in-person event since 2019. Deadline to purchase tables or tickets is Friday, Oct. 14. They can be found here. This year’s sponsors include: Executive Platinum Executive Gold Executive Bronze Accenture Cantey Hanger LLP Polsinelli Hospital Platinum … Read More

Guests from Parkland Health and Medical City highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

10/04/2022

Episode 40 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed Breast Cancer Awareness Month and back-to-school mental health. Guests included: • Christina Mintner, Senior Vice President of Population Health and Homes at Parkland Health; • Dr. Dante Burgos, … Read More

Sepsis awareness with guests from Parkland, JPS and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

09/26/2022

Episode 39 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed Sepsis Awareness Month and vascular health. Guests included: • Ryan Reid, RN, Clinical Program Coordinator, Parkland Health; • Jessica Aguilar, RN, Clinical Sepsis RN at JPS Health Network; … Read More

Guests from Medical City and Parkland discuss NTX mental health issues on “Human Side of Health Care”

09/13/2022

Episode 37 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. On the 21st anniversary of 9-11, the discussion detailed mental health issues for both children and adults alike. Guests included: • Dr. Dante Burgos, Medical Director Behavioral Health Services at Medical … Read More