James Vincent Cortez, MD, a diagnostic radiologist specialist, has been elected chief of staff for Laredo (Texas) Medical Center, according to a Jan. 23 news release shared with Becker’s.
Category: Hospital Executive Moves
Children's Minnesota CEO to retire
Marc Gorelick, MD, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, will retire in July after a 42-year medical career.
New Mexico system taps hospital chief executive
Callie Parks has been appointed hospital chief executive at Presbyterian Santa Fe (N.M.) Medical Center after serving in the role on an interim basis since July.
OSU Wexner taps new CFO
Columbus-based The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center has named Richard Silveria system CFO, effective April 1 — pending approval from OSU’s board of trustees.
Missouri hospital names permanent president
Scott Koelliker, RN, has been appointed president of Mosaic Medical Center-Maryville (Mo.) after serving in the role on an interim basis since October.
Arizona hospital taps COO
Jake Childs, PharmD, has been named COO of Yuma, Ariz.-based Onvida Health.
St. Jude creates new leadership role
Brenda Weigel, MD, has been named the inaugural vice president of clinical research industry engagement at Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Guthrie appoints 1st chief pharmacy officer from Ascension
Paul Mollo, PharmD, has been named the inaugural chief pharmacy officer for Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie.
UPMC hospital names chief nurse
Pittsburgh-based UPMC Health System has appointed Lisa Cain, MSN, RN, as chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services at UPMC Memorial in York, Pa.
Ascension taps AVP of back end revenue cycle
St. Louis-based Ascension has named Jenna Lambrecht associate vice president of back end revenue cycle, according to a Jan. 22 post on her LinkedIn page.
