Texas Health Resources - A Nonprofit that's Changing Healthcare

With more than 26,000 employees of wholly owned/operated facilities and consolidated joint ventures, Texas Health Resources is a faith-based, nonprofit health system that cares for more patients in North Texas than any other provider. They serve through Texas Health Physicians Group, hospitals, outpatient facilities, Neighborhood Care & Wellness Centers, home health, and preventive and fitness services.

More than 350 points of access in North Texas 29 hospital locations — including acute care, short stay, rehabilitation, and transitional care facilities are owned, operated, or joint-ventured with Texas Health Resources. The group manages 20 acute care hospital locations, 4 short-stay hospitals, 3 rehabilitation hospitals, 1 transitional long-term care hospital, 1 recovery, and a wellness center.

The above spread accounts for more than 100 outpatient facilities, surgery centers, behavioral health facilities, fitness centers, and imaging centers. More than 4,100 licensed hospital beds and more than 6,400 physicians with active staff privileges are employed across these access points.

With $4.9 billion in total operating revenue (FY 2020), $12.1 billion in total assets (FY 2020) $757 million of charity care and community benefits reported to the State of Texas (FY 2020), Texas Health Resources stands proud of its achievements and contributions.

A Leadership Team that Leads from the Heart

Leaders across Texas Health are committed to realizing their mission and vision by putting those they serve at the center of everything.

CEO Barclay E. Berdan leads a seasoned team of health care executives charting the current and future operations of Texas Health Resources. He joined Texas Health in 1986 as Vice President/Administrator for Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth before he took over as CEO of Texas Health in 2014 after serving as Chief Operating Officer. He has been recognized by Modern Healthcare magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2021.

Winnie Tang Miao, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Experience Officer leads the company’s core business transformation and new business creation, including research and development and strategy. Becker’s Hospital Review has named her one of the “130 Women Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know” (2015).

Carla Dawson, Chief People Officer, is responsible for all Human Resources functions, advancing the culture, and preparing the workforce for the future. She holds CBP and CCP certifications from WorldatWork.

Rick McWhorter, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer provides accounting, financial, risk, and affordable health leadership and support. He is a certified health care financial professional and a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

David J. Tesmer, M.P.A., Chief Community and Public Policy Officer, is responsible for providing strategic direction and management in public policy, stakeholder relations, faith, spirituality integration, and community health improvement.

High on Awards and Commendations

Just as the leadership, Texas Health Resources is way ahead of peers in garnering recognition, commendations, and awards. The list is long, and here are the noteworthy ones.

• National Business Group on Health, Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles, 2014 – 2019
• College of Healthcare Information Management Executives recognition, 2011 – 2019
• LearningElite award, Chief Learning Officer magazine, 2016-2019 (Gold level in 2019) outstanding learning and development programs
• Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, 2015 – 2019 (#9 in 2019)
• Fortune 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care and Biopharma, 2015 – 2019 (#1 all five years)
• Fortune 50 Best Workplaces in Texas, 2017 – 2019 (#19 in 2019)
• Fortune 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back, 2018 (#19) Fortune 50
• Best Workplaces for Diversity, 2015-2018 (#8 in 2018)
• Fortune 75 Best Workplaces for Women, 2015 – 2019 (#5 in 2019)
• Fortune 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials, 2018 (#96) People’s Companies that Care, 2019 (#38)
• Forbes America’s Best Employers Top 20, 2018 Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity top 500 list, 2019 (#140 in 2019)
• Glassdoor 100 Best Places to Work, 2018 – 2019 (#46 in 2018, #89 in 2019)
• Becker’s 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare, 2015 – 2019
• The Dallas Morning News Top 100 Places to Work, 2015 – 2018 (#8 in 2018)

It should come as no surprise that 85% of employees at Texas Health Resources, Inc. says it is a great place to work compared to 59% of employees at a typical U.S. based company. *https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/11006079

About the Culture, Teams & Mission

At Texas Health Resources, the culture of teamwork and respect is considered vital in caring for patients and each other. The organization continually engages employees to understand what would make them feel more protected. The employees can volunteer for causes they care about through the community time-off program. Keeping employees’ safety as a priority, more than 3,500 support staff work remotely during the pandemic.

Texas Health Resources is leading the way healthcare is provided and will be a guiding light for many with a mission to improve the health of the people in the communities they serve.