SMU Cox to host “AI for Healthcare Leaders,” August 12-13

06/20/2025

SMU Cox School of Business will host the in-person presentation “AI for Healthcare Leaders” on August 12-13 at the James Collins Executive Education Center on 3150 Binkley Avenue in Dallas. This intensive course aims to cover the key aspects of AI in healthcare tailored for leaders, focusing on both technical understanding and leadership skills for driving AI initiatives. The sessions … Read More

ACHE of NTX to host virtual Lean Six Sigma 2 class

05/30/2025

The ACHE of North Texas will host a “Certified Lean Six Sigma 2-Hour White Belt Certification Course” next Tuesday, June 3 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., CDT. This virtual event will include be instructed by Tanya Stinson, MHQS, CLSSMBB, MCBA, CRP, Founder/CEO/Master Consultant of Leaning Towards Change, LLC, and Program Director, Compliance Operations and Project Management at Texas Health Resources. … Read More

DFWHC hosts first Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting of 2025

05/29/2025

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) in coordination with Ryan Gebhart, president of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Frisco at PGA Parkway, hosted the first Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting of the year yesterday for DFW administrative residents and fellows at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Gebhart, DFWHC board member and the 2024 Young Healthcare Executive of … Read More

North Dallas Chamber Healthcare Conference attracts 170-plus

05/15/2025

More than 170 attendees turned out yesterday morning for the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Healthcare Conference at Scottish Rite for Children Hospital in Dallas. DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) President/CEO Stephen Love participated in the panel “Constructing Tomorrow’s Healthcare: The North Texas Infrastructure Evolution.” Moderated by Laura Barnett of Axxess, the panel also included Jason Aboujeib, health principal at … Read More

Forvis Mazars healthcare event attracts 130-plus

01/24/2025

It was a loaded lineup of healthcare CEOs on January 22 as Forvis Mazars and Healthcare Think Tank LLC hosted the panel discussion “Celebrate 2025 and Discover the Future of North Texas Healthcare.” The event took place at the Forvis Mazars’ Dallas headquarters. Speakers included Barclay Berdan, FACHE, CEO of Texas Health Resources; Dr. Karen Duncan, President/CEO of JPS Health … Read More

DFWHC announces 2025 Board of Trustees

01/15/2025

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) has announced its Board of Trustees for 2025. The Board of Trustees consists of the following individuals: • Chair, Vanessa Walls, Chief Market Executive of the Northern Market, Children’s Health • Chair-Elect, Juan Fresquez, President, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center • Trustee, Natalie Wilkins, VP Operations, Cook Children’s Health Care System • Trustee, Steve Edgar, … Read More

Forvis Mazars to host hospital CEO panel on Jan. 22

01/08/2025

Forvis Mazars and Healthcare Think Tank LLC announced today they will co-host the in-person panel discussion “Celebrate 2025 and Discover the Future of North Texas Healthcare” on Wednesday, January 22 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., CDT. Registration will begin at 3:30 p.m. followed by a reception and tour from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will take place … Read More

DFWHC hosts VIP Reception at Globe Life Field

06/05/2024

It was a night at the ballgame yesterday evening as the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) hosted a VIP reception at Globe Life Field during the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers contest. The event was an opportunity for the DFWHC Board of Trustees to offer thanks to Hall Render and FORVIS Mazars for serving as Year-Round sponsors in 2024. Also attending … Read More

DFWHC Administrative Resident/Fellows event held May 23 at Cook Children’s

05/28/2024

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) in coordination with Amanda Thrash, president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, hosted a Young Healthcare Executive Cohort meeting for DFW administrative resident and fellows on Thursday, May 23 at Cook Children’s in Fort Worth. With more than 25 in attendance, the meeting served as an opportunity for future healthcare executives to network with DFWHC … Read More

DFWHC celebrates the inaugural COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day

03/04/2024

In recognition of the extraordinary efforts and sacrifices made by health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) is proud to commemorate Texas’ inaugural COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day. Through the passage of House Bill 2166 during the 2023 Texas legislative session, March 4 – the date of the first reported COVID-19 case in Texas in … Read More