Category: Hospital Executive Moves

LCMC Health taps new CHRO

New Orleans-based LCMC Health has tapped Dawn Wright as chief human resources officer.

Ohio health system names new president, CEO

Cleveland-based Sisters of Charity Health System has named Michael Goar president and CEO, effective July 22. Mr. Goar will succeed Jan Murphy, who is retiring. 

Dignity taps market president

Christina (Tina) Johnson, MD, was named president of Dignity Health’s Sacramento market in California.

Pennsylvania health system CEO to retire

Meadowbrook, Pa.-based Redeemer Health president and CEO Michael Laign has shared plans to retire, effective July 15, after 31 years as the health system’s CEO. 

Washington health system taps CFO

Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth has named Bill Howe CFO. 

Health First leader heads to Augusta Health

Fishesville, Va.-based Augusta Health has named Kris Doan president of its medical group. 

HCA hospital in Texas names CEO

Alejandro (Alex) Romero was selected as CEO of Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.

Oklahoma hospital taps new CEO

Enid, Okla.-based St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center has tapped Rex Van Meter as CEO, according to a June 17 LinkedIn post. 

HCA Florida hospital names VP of operations

Kissimmee-based HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has named Lori Merritt vice president of operations. 

New York system CNO jumps to AdventHealth

On July 17, Yuri Pashchuk, MSN, RN, became the associate chief nursing officer of AdventHealth Palm Coast (Fla.) Parkway, a $167 million hospital that opened in August.