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What is it?

As the first local chapter of HDAA, the DFW Chapter has three overarching goals:

  1. To extend the HDAA experience to a more local level
  2. To enable a focus on issues specific to Texas and the DFW area when relevant
  3. To foster a strong healthcare analytics network across North Texas

Chair
Eric Stephens

Advisory Council Members

Natalie Dion
Lesley Moss
Salman Moti
Tim Muirheid
Apoorva Paralikar
Nithyaa Ramamoorthy
Sherry Daswani

Upcoming Events

TBD 

Members can register via the Events calendar

 

Past Events

Recordings available to members only via the LIBRARY

September 29th, 2025 (In-person, no recording)

We had 40 people attend. The event, hosted by the University of Texas at Dallas, featured a panel discussion on what it takes to be successful in healthcare analytics, particularly for college students looking to enter the field or early careerists just getting started. While the discussion touched on some of the tools, technologies, and systems used in healthcare analytics, it focused much more on topics such as critical thinking, effective communication, and being a strategic partner with stakeholders. The panelists included:
Panel Session Reception

 

 July 31st, 2025 12pm Central - (VIRTUAL)

Beyond the Chart: Data Storytelling for Impact in Healthcare
Presenters: 
 Mo Safa, Director Advanced Analytics, Baylor Scott & White Health
 Jason Rife, Professor of Practice in Management and Organizations and Director of Business Presentation Education, SMU Cox School of Business

May 21st, 2025: The group learned about UT Southwestern's experience with the SST OR Black Box platform and the potential for integrating its data into Caboodle. Samantha Bishop, Senior Quality Intelligence Analyst.

April 3rd, 2025: Analytics at the Table: Effectively Partnering with Business Leaders Panel Discussion

January 28th, 2025: The first in-person event of the DFW Chapter of the Healthcare Data and Analytics Association was a huge success! Thanks to John P. Carter, MBA, MS, FACHE, FACHDM, Mrugank Dhone, and Matthew K. for contributing to a lively discussion on the future of value-based care and the important role analytics plays in its success. 
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November 12th, 2024: Virtual Meeting

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For more information, or to volunteer for the advisory team, contact the Local Chair from the contacts list or contact The Program Director HDAA Programs