Amy Fine, CEO of Bandon, Ore.-based Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center, has accepted a new three-year contract offered by the hospital's board, according to the The World.

Axis Health System CEO Bern Heath, PhD, will retire after leading the Durango, Colo.-based health system for more than 19 years.  

Anna Chiotti, MSN, BSN, was named CEO of Kona Community Hospital in Kealakekua, Hawaii, and Kohala Hospital in Kapaau, Hawaii, according to the Hawaii Tribune-Herald.

The Cape Fear Valley Health System board named CFO Sandra Williams and COO Daniel Weatherly as acting senior leadership while CEO Michael Nagowski is on medical leave, the system announced Dec. 2.

UofL Health recently welcomed Aaron Garofola to lead its Shelbyville, Ky., campus as CEO.

Jim Cole, president and CEO of Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, announced Dec. 2 that he plans to retire next year.

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following recent hospital and health system executive resignations.

Lakewood (Calif.) Regional Medical Center brought Michael Paul Amos on board in September to serve as COO, the hospital told Becker's this month.

Boone Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital in Madison, W.Va., welcomed Gina Moore Nov. 4 to its executive director of outpatient clinics position.

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive moves in the last week:

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system CEO moves in the last week.

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following recent hospital and health system CFO moves.

Coffeyville (Kan.) Regional Medical Center named Brian Lawrence CEO, according to local radio station KWON.

Dana Bledsoe, RN, is leaving her position as president of Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, Fla., effective Jan. 1, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

Shortly after his appointment in August, John Sperrazza, president of Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., is leaving the role due to a personal "unanticipated change," a spokesperson for the hospital told The Buffalo News.

David Donaldson will become the CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's Mercy Hospital in Miami, according to a staff memo shared with Becker's.

Banner Health named Daniel Post CEO of one of its flagship hospitals, the Phoenix-based health system said Nov. 21.

The Cook County Health board voted Nov. 22 to remove CEO John Jay Shannon as it seeks to address major challenges, including a ballooning charity care budget.

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive moves in the last week:

Lancaster (Pa.) General Health recently announced the appointment of Steve Littleson, DBA, to chief operating and integration officer and of two others to leadership posts, according to a Lancaster Online report.