1. Richard “Terry” Lang, CFO of Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville, N.Y., left the hospital to take over as CFO of E.J. Noble Hospital of Gouverneur (N.Y.).
2. Delta (Colo.) County Memorial Hospital CEO John Mitchell resigned.
3. St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, Pa., named Jeffrey Yarmel as executive vice president and COO.
4. Joseph Quagliata, president and CEO of South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y., announced his plans to retire at the end of this year.
5. Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare named Patrick Battey, MD, as interim CEO.
6. The board of Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs, Idaho, decided not to renew CEO Virgil Boss‘ contract when it expires Jan. 26, 2013, and has named Keith Gnagey as the new CEO.
7. Larry Coomes announced his resignation as CEO of Palmdale (Calif.) Regional Medical Center.
8. University Hospitals in Cleveland announced that Achilles Demetriou, MD, PhD, FACS, announced his plan to retire Dec. 31.
9. Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., named Kathleen Chavanu Gorman as executive vice president of patient care services and COO.
10. Harrisburg (Ill.) Medical Center President and CEO Vince Ashley passed away Sunday following a motorcycle accident.
11. Wellmont Health System in Kingsport, Tenn., named Alice Pope, CPA, as CFO.
12. Jonathan Ellen, MD, was appointed president of All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla.
13. Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, N.C., named Marc Nakagawa chief financial officer and vice president of finance.
14. Michael Choo, MD, resigned as president and CEO of Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio.
15. Barnesville (Ohio) Hospital named David Phillips CEO and administrator.
16. Thomas Herron, CEO of TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., announced he will retire at the end of this year.
17. Mark Marley is the new president and CEO of Opelousas (La.) General Health System, the hospital announced yesterday.
18. Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind., named David Bixler as CEO.
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