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DFWHC announces 2023 Board of Trustees
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
New study finds North Texas hospitals provide an economic impact of $38.4 billion to region
A report released today by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) shows healthcare to be one of the most prominent contributors to the North Texas economy with an economic impact of $38.4 billion to the region, a $7.7 billion increase from a similar study conducted by DFWHC in 2017. The study was commissioned by DFWHC's Board of Trustees, made up … Read More
Guests from Parkland and Scottish Rite highlight "The Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 23 of the second year of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed an inspirational COVID-19 survival story, teenage drug issues and tips on fitness walking. Guests included: • Dr. Dalerie Wilkerson, Podiatrist at Parkland Health & Hospital System; • Stacie Bukowsky, … Read More
Guests from Texas Health and Scottish Rite highlight "The Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 48 of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease and the latest research on sports injuries. Guests included: • Dr. Diana Kerwin, Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas; • and Dr. Henry … Read More
Guests from AHA and Scottish Rite highlight "The Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 44 of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on the overall reaction to COVID-19 by American hospitals and sports injuries in the community. Guests included: • Rick Pollack, President/CEO, American Hospital Association; • and Dr. Shane Miller, Pediatrician and Sports Medicine … Read More
Guests from NBC-5, UTSW, Texas Health and Scottish Rite highlight "The Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 40 of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast this weekend on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion focused on a snake bite of a local meteorologist and studies on family stress during the pandemic. Guests included: • Dr. Robert Haley, Director of the Division of Epidemiology, UT Southwestern; • David Finfrock, … Read More
DFWHC-sponsored "I'm Listening" broadcast detailing mental health awareness to run tomorrow evening
Set your radio dials tomorrow evening for the two-hour broadcast "I'm Listening," a program to inspire community awareness on depression while highlighting National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. For the third straight year, the event will be locally sponsored by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) in a continuation of its mental health and substance misuse efforts in the community. The … Read More
DFWHC to sponsor "I'm Listening" suicide prevention broadcast on Sept. 23
Set your radio dials on September 23 for the two-hour broadcast "I'm Listening," a program to inspire community awareness on depression while highlighting National Suicide Prevention Month. For the third straight year, the event will be locally sponsored by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) in a continuation of its mental health and substance misuse efforts in the community. The … Read More
Guests from Texas Scottish Rite and Texas Health highlight yesterday's "Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 25 of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast yesterday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion included a groundbreaking new hospital program "Unconditional Positive Regard" and nurse navigation during COVID-19. Guests included: • Ashleigh Kinney, Director of Patient Experience, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children; • and Erin Prendergast, Oncology Nurse … Read More
Guests from Baylor S&W, Medical City and TSRHC highlight yesterday's "Human Side of Health Care"
Episode 23 of the DFW Hospital Council's weekly radio program "The Human Side of Health Care" was broadcast yesterday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion included available COVID-19 resources and a "Work Return" program developed in North Texas that has been implemented across the U.S. Guests included: • Dr. Ann Warren, Co-director Trauma Research, Baylor University Medical Center; • Tom … Read More