The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
1. Nathan Howell joined St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton, Mass., as chief operating officer.
2. UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas announced John Warner as the new chief executive officer of its hospitals, effective Feb. 1.
3. Indiana University Health Morgan Hospital in Martinsville, Ind., appointed Doug Puckett to CEO.
4. Adrienne Kirby joined Cooper University Health in Camden, N.J., as COO beginning Jan. 23.
5. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., accepted Doug Edgeton’s, MBA, MPH, resignation as chief operating officer and executive vice president.
6. Porter Health System, based in Valparaiso, Ind., appointed Brian Sinotte COO.
7. Max Long CEO of Walter Knox Memorial Hospital in Emmett, Idaho, announced his impending retirement.
8. Allen Golson is leaving his position as CEO of Coliseum Health System in Macon, Ga., to be the new CEO for Ocala (Fla.) Health System.
9. Intermountain Healthcare, based in Salt Lake City, has appointed Laura Kaiser, FACHE, as executive vice president and CEO.
10. Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, Miss., has appointed Scott Smith CEO.