DFW BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH

Never Mind ?? Paul vs Tyson! Haven’t You Heard? https://lnkd.in/gPS9YJMC Everybody Is Kung Fu Fighting To Get A Spot At This Year’s Premier Benefits #Forum – #DFWBGH & #TBGH 20th Annual Benefits #Forum (#DFWBGH20) on #December12th! Are you one of the 300+ that have already registered? Please #forward this to a client or colleague. Still Need To #Register? Your #Forum #registration includes a continental breakfast, a hosted networking reception with exhibitors, and door prize drawings. #ReserveYourSpot Now! https://lnkd.in/gEcwSt8w #CEcredit will be available via SHRM and HRCI. We are excited about this year’s #Disco theme!??? ?? Checkout our Groovy #Forum #Speakers: ????Mark Cuban, Founder, Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC? ????James A. Klein, President, American Benefits Council ????Karissa Calvert, MBA, HR Division Director – Benefits, Gwinnett County Government ????Melissa Hogan, Senior Vice President, Aon ????Bob Chestnut, Chief Medical Executive Director, Cummins Inc. ????Shawn Gremminger, President & CEO, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions ????Sara Caddy, SPHR, CEBS, CHSA, Benefits Manager & Vice President, Dimensional Fund Advisors ????Meghan McManama, VP, Clinical Strategy and Communication, Premise Health ????Stephen Ezeji-Okoye, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Crossover Health ????David Hines, Executive Director of Employee Benefits, Metro Nashville Public Schools ????Kenny Cole, MD, System VP, Clinical Improvement, Medical Director - Digital Medicine, Ochsner Health? ????Bob Kelly, VP of Sales & Account Management - Digital Medicine, Ochsner Health? ????Caroline Susie RDN, LD, Senior Principal, Mercerwell ????John D. Bass, CEBS, Senior Vice President – Public Entity, McGriff ????Brian Kehan CEBS, Director of Benefits and Well-Being, Merck? ????Susann Schlotterback, Executive Director of Strategic Insights, Merck We are #thankful for our Forum #Supporters: Benefactors, Underwriters, and Partners!

The The Leapfrog Group’s #HospitalSafetyGrade released today reflects performance on more than 30 evidence-based measures of #patientsafety. Exciting news! 32% of #DFW Region hospitals received an “A” grade on the The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade. Did your hospital earn an “A” grade for its #patientsafety efforts? https://lnkd.in/eG9tQeh #Congratulations to the 20 #hospitals who scored an “A” on the The Leapfrog Group Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade in DFW Region - #view the press release below: #HospitalSafetyGrade #HealthCareTransparency #MedicalErrors

Honoring Those Who Served ? Happy Veterans Day from DFW BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH ????

#DFWBGH is excited to share that our Executive Director - Marianne Fazen, PhD will be speaking at #NatAllForum! https://lnkd.in/g-DGbp-b

Your Election Watchlist for #Benefits https://lnkd.in/gsUpxrQk by International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) #Elections2024 #HR?

We are thrilled to announce the 20th Anniversary of #TBGH & #DFWBGH Annual Benefits Forum on Thursday, #December12th, at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. You are invited to play a pivotal role in our celebration by participating in this #premier educational and networking event. #Join us as we collaborate with Texas #employers and their strategic partners to enhance their benefits and health management programs. Our #Forum offers a wealth of opportunities to explore new ideas, evidence-based solutions, and best practices. These #insights will help employers invest in high-value healthcare, boost employees' overall health and well-being, reduce health risks, and manage chronic conditions more effectively—all while controlling healthcare costs. #Visit the Forum #Website: View the Agenda, Speakers, Supporter Opportunities and #Register for #DFWBGH20: https://lnkd.in/gEcwSt8w ?? #NOTE: We have a #Disco theme this year! ?? ?? Meet our #Forum #Speakers: ????Mark Cuban, Founder, Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC? ????James A. Klein, President, American Benefits Council ????Karissa Calvert, MBA, HR Division Director – Benefits, Gwinnett County Government ????Melissa Hogan, Senior Vice President, Aon ????Bob Chestnut, Chief Medical Executive Director, Cummins Inc., Inc. ????Shawn Gremminger, President & CEO, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions ????Sara Caddy, SPHR, CEBS, CHSA, Benefits Manager & Vice President, Dimensional Fund Advisors ????Meghan McManama, VP, Clinical Strategy and Communication, Premise Health ????Stephen Ezeji-Okoye, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Crossover Health ????David Hines, Executive Director of Employee Benefits, Metro Nashville Public Schools ????Kenny Cole, MD, System VP, Clinical Improvement, Medical Director - Digital Medicine, Ochsner Health? ????Bob Kelly, VP of Sales & Account Management - Digital Medicine, Ochsner Health? ????Caroline Susie RDN, LD, Senior Principal, Mercerwell ????John D. Bass, CEBS, Senior Vice President – Public Entity, McGriff ????Brian Kehan CEBS, Director of Benefits and Well-Being, Merck ????Susann Schlotterback, Executive Director of Strategic Insights, Merck "Let’s Turn the Beat Around"?? https://lnkd.in/gp5GAirp and register to keep #StayinAlive In #Benefits! Forum Registration includes a Continental Breakfast, a hosted Networking Reception with Exhibitors, and Door Prize Drawings. #CEcredit will be available via SHRM and HRCI. Please reach out to the #DFWBGH Office at [email protected] or 214.382.3036, if you have any questions about the Forum. We are #grateful for our Forum #Supporters: Benefactors, Underwriters, and Partners! ?

Hospital service prices have surged at twice the rate of #inflation since 2000 https://lnkd.in/gP45PkPK via BenefitsPRO #PriceTransparency #HospitalPrices #Employers?

#DFWBGH is excited to share that Mike Adams is one of the D CEO Excellence in Healthcare 2024 #Finalists in the Healthcare Executives category. D CEO will be hosting a December awards event where the winners in each category will be announced.?DFW BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH is hoping our Board President Mike Adams is named the Healthcare Executives winner! #View the D CEO #Announcement Here: https://lnkd.in/gG44dpFP

#Strategies for Mental Hygiene and Psychological Safety at Work ? https://lnkd.in/gvb4H77g by International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) #MentalHealth #HR?#PsychologicalSafety

#Financial Considerations, #Policies for Antiobesity Medication Coverage https://lnkd.in/g7dAk8p2 via AJMC - The American Journal of Managed Care #WeightLoss