1. Terry Pladson, MD, president and CEO of St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare Health announced plans to retire, effective Dec. 31, 2014.
2. Robert Mason, CEO of Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, Iowa, announced his resignation, according to a Fort Dodge Messenger report.
3. Nashville, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems named W. Larry Cash CFO and president of financial services.
4. Nashville, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems named David Miller president and COO.
5. Henderson, Nev.-based Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican selected Brian Brannman as vice president of the Nevada service area and president and CEO of the Siena campus.
6. Chris Smolik, CEO at The Memorial Hospital in Craig, Colo., announced his resignation.
7. St. Vincent’s East in Birmingham, Ala., appointed Michael Korpiel president and COO, according to a Birmingham Business Journal report.
8. NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center named Cam Patterson, MD, COO and senior vice president.
9. Jim Diegel, president and CEO of Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health System, will step down from his position once a successor is named, according to an article by The Lund Report.
10. Schaumburg, Ill.-based Cancer Treatment Centers of America selected Richard Haldeman president and CEO of CTCA in Tulsa, Okla., at Southwestern Regional Medical Center, according to a Greater Tulsa Reporter report.
11. Bakersfield, Calif.-based Dignity Health selected Bruce Peters as president and CEO of Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest, effective Jan. 20. according to a Central Valley Business Times report.
12. Karen Smith, CEO of Burlington, Kan.-based Coffey Health System, submitted a letter of resignation, effective Jan. 24.
13. University Hospitals in Cleveland selected Jeffrey Peters, MD, as COO, effective March 31, according to a Crain’s Cleveland Business report.
14. St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., named Steven MacLauchlan president and CEO, according to a Worcester Business Journal report.
15. Wallowa Memorial Hospital in Enterprise, Ore., named Larry Davy CEO, according to a Wallowa County Chieftain report.
16. Timothy Sayler, CEO of St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is leaving his position to become chief administrative officer and COO of Essentia Health-Fargo (N.D.,) according to a report by The Lewiston Morning Tribune.
17. Canonsburg (Pa.) General Hospital selected Marcie Caplan as CEO, according to a Pittsburgh Business Times report.
18. Othello (Wash.) Community Hospital named Connie Agenbroad permanent CEO, according to a Columbia Basin Herald report.
19. Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop, Calif., has selected Victoria Alexander-Lane as CEO, effective July 2014, according to a Sierra Wave Media report.
20. James Edwards, president and CEO of Greater Hazleton (Pa.) Health Alliance, announced his resignation, effective Jan. 31.
21. Marquette (Mich.) General Hospital named Ed Banos CEO, effective immediately.
22. Cabell Huntington (W. Va.) Hospital appointed Kevin Fowler as senior vice president and COO, according to a news release.
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