The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced today it has joined forces with the Conference of Metropolitan Hospital Associations (CMA) to highlight national healthcare businesses that provide services to hospitals. The program will include monthly webinars in 2026. “As part of our ongoing commitment to bringing innovative, high-value solutions to our members, we decided to participate…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Warrior Centric Health webinar “Elephant in the Waiting Room: The BIG Quality & Safety Issue You’re Overlooking” originally broadcast on February 20 has been posted online. Speakers included Evelyn Lewis, MD, MA, FAAFP, DABDA, Co-Founder and CMO of Warrior Centric Health; Ron Steptoe, CMR, DABDA, Co-Founder and CEO of…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Warrior Centric Health webinar “Elephant in the Waiting Room: The BIG Quality & Safety Issue You’re Overlooking” is in just two days this Thursday, February 20 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Last chance to register! Speakers will include Evelyn Lewis, MD, MA, FAAFP, DABDA, Co-Founder and CMO…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Warrior Centric Health webinar “Elephant in the Waiting Room: The BIG Quality & Safety Issue You’re Overlooking” is in just one week on Thursday, February 20 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Evelyn Lewis, MD, MA, FAAFP, DABDA, Co-Founder and CMO of Warrior Centric Health;…
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) and Warrior Centric Health will co-host the webinar “Elephant in the Waiting Room: The BIG Quality & Safety Issue You’re Overlooking” on Thursday, February 20 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CDT. Speakers will include Evelyn Lewis, MD, MA, FAAFP, DABDA, Co-Founder and CMO of Warrior Centric Health; Ron Steptoe,…
The DFW Hospital Council posts guest blogs by Associate Members. The following was provided by NextGate. By Andy Aroditis, CEO, NextGate Access to a complete picture of one’s health is key to enhanced clinical decision-making, coordination of care, patient safety, administrative efficiencies and patient-provider satisfaction. This requires tapping into data outside the four walls of…
The DFW Hospital Council is posting blogs submitted by our Associate Members. The following was provided by Honor Home Care. For guidelines, please contact Chris Wilson at chrisw@dfwhc.org. Non-Medical Home Care Alice arrived in the emergency room today by ambulance after fainting just four days post-discharge. The emergency room staff recommended readmission as she was…
With part of the Affordable Care Act going into effect, the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council’s President and CEO Steve Love offered his insight for CBS Evening News Monday evening, October 1. Love was interviewed for Anna Werner‘s segment involving Medicare reimbursement penalties. As detailed, hospitals now face big fines if too many patients have to…
In October each year we enjoy the State Fair of Texas, fall festivals, carving pumpkins and Texas football at all levels. This year a new event begins Oct. 1, 2012 resulting from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). A readmissions provision imposes financial penalties on hospitals for “excess” readmissions when compared to “expected”…