Category: Hospital Executive Moves

Providence Montana hospital taps chief administrative officer

Caryl Perdaems has been named chief administrative officer of Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, Mont., effective Feb. 3.

New Hampshire hospital CEO to step down ahead of HCA integration

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has appointed a CEO and other leaders for Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H., ahead of its anticipated integration into the system.

HCA names chief academic officer for GME

Juan Sanchez, MD, was appointed chief academic officer for graduate medical education at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, the for-profit hospital operator confirmed to Becker’s Jan. 29.

HCA hospital names chief nurse

TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center in Springfield, Tenn., has named Christine Lunger, as chief nursing officer. 

Georgia rehab hospital taps Wellstar executive as CEO

Hannah Henry has been named CEO of Rehabilitation Hospital of Newnan (Ga.).

Nebraska hospital names new CEO

Jason Douglas has been appointed CEO of Lexington (Neb.) Regional Health Center, effective March 1.

Encompass names Florida hospital CEO

Charmaine Blanchard, RN, has been named CEO of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Stuart, Fla.

U of Toledo taps 1st EVP for health affairs

Charles “Chuck” Callahan, PhD, was appointed the inaugural executive vice president for health affairs to lead The University of Toledo (Ohio)’s clinical enterprise, effective Feb. 3.

Former Optum director joins Valley Health as data chief

Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health named Steve Motil as its new chief data and analytics officer. 

Phoenix Children's chief surgeon to join Cincinnati Children's

Effective June 1, Daniel Ostlie, MD, will join Cincinnati Children’s as surgeon-in-chief and senior vice president.