Category: Hospital Executive Moves

Cincinnati-based TriHealth has named Todd Anderson as the health system’s next CFO. 

Alison Flynn Gaffney was appointed CEO of two Banner Health hospitals in Tucson, Ariz.: Banner – University Medical Center Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center South.

Melody Trimble, MSN, has been appointed transitional CEO of West Plains, Mo.-based Ozarks Healthcare as the board searches for a permanent leader.

Donald Wiley, president and CEO of Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, Calif., retired Nov. 8 after 34 years with the hospital.

Nick Bejarano has been named president and CEO of AdventHealth Manchester (Ky.), effective Dec. 15.

Staten Island University Hospital, part of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has named Judy McLaughlin, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer.

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has named Erik Wangsness president and CEO of AdventHealth Tampa (Fla.), effective Dec. 15.

Chesterfield, Mo.-based St. Luke’s Hospital has appointed Kimberly Foxworth, DNP, as the health system’s new chief nursing executive.

Jefferson, La.-based Ochsner Children’s, part of New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, has tapped Dana Bledsoe as CEO, effective Nov. 15. 

Hot Springs, Ark.-based Levi Hospital appointed Traci Baker, MSN, RN, as chief nursing officer, The Sentinel-Record reported Nov. 18.