Category: Hospital Executive Moves

Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health tapped Deborah Addo as interim CEO Sept. 27, according to an Oct. 25 news release shared with Becker’s.

Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University President Danny Jacobs, MD, has decided to step down from his position “after careful consideration and for personal reasons,” according to an Oct. 24 news release.

The chief medical officer of two Houston-based Texas Children’s two hospitals is set to retire, and the system has promoted two physicians to succeed him.

MUSC Health has tapped Erik Summers, MD, as chief medical officer of its Charleston, S.C., division. 

Brandon Goertz, PhD, has been appointed president of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford.

Brandon Goertz, PhD, has been appointed president of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford.

Erik Mikaitis, MD, has been named CEO of Chicago-based Cook County Health, following an Oct. 24 vote by the Cook County Board of Commissioners.

Erik Mikaitis, MD, has been named CEO of Chicago-based Cook County Health, following an Oct. 24 vote by the Cook County Board of Commissioners.

Cam Marlowe, CEO of Blue Mountain Hospital District in John Day, Ore., has resigned from his role.

Chicago-based Lurie Children’s CIO and Senior Vice President Lisa Dykstra has left the health system after 10 years in the role.