1. Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Healthcare System named Todd Ahrens as president and CEO.
2. Methodist South Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., named James “Jay” Robinson III as CEO.
3. Dallas-based Parkland Health & Hospital System’s board of managers named Robert Smith as interim CEO, replacing Thomas Royer, MD, whose contract expires at the end of August.
4. Alexian Brothers Health System, based in Arlington Heights, Ill., named Paul Belter CFO.
5. Mary Anne McCrea was named chief nursing officer of Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif.
6. Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital named Michael Ivy, MD, senior vice president for medical affairs and chief medical officer.
7. Brandon Downey joined Mary Black Health System in Spartanburg, S.C., as COO.
8. Plantation (Fla.) General Hospital named Randy Gross as CEO.
9. Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Hospitals named Roxana Pool as CNO for the company’s Delta Division, which oversees hospitals in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
10. Seattle Children’s Hospital named Wes Wright as senior vice president and CIO.
11. Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Ala., named Barry Keel as interim CEO.
12. Mick Brant is expected to be the new CEO of Gothenburg (Neb.) Memorial Hospital, pending board approval.
13. Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia named John Kastanis as president and CEO.
14. Los Angeles-based Providence Health & Services, Southern California named Dale Surowitz as regional COO.
15. Bedford, Mass.-based Veterans Affairs New England Healthcare System named Ryan Lilly as director of its VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta.
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