Chicago-based National Center for Healthcare Leadership has named Tim Rice president and board chairman, according to Triad Business Journal.
NCHL is a nonprofit group that aims to develop high-quality, relevant and accountable leadership to meet the challenges of healthcare in the 21st century.
Mr. Rice previously served as CEO of Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health for a decade before retiring last year. Now he serves as Cone Health's CEO emeritus, representing the system on various state and national healthcare organization boards, according to the Cone Health website.
As NCHL president and board chairman, he will serve a two-year appointment in this role, and his focus will be on building relationships with industry leaders and other national healthcare organizations, according to the report.