27 latest hospital, health system executive moves

Anuja Vaidya -

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

They are listed below, in alphabetical order.

1. Little Rock, Ark.-based CHI St. Vincent hired Shawn Barnett to serve as senior vice president and CFO.

2. Cortez, Colo.-based Southwest Health System's Chief Ambulatory Services Officer Ken Boucher was "separated from the organization."

3. St. Louis, Mo.-based SSM Health tapped Mike Bowers to serve as COO of its St. Louis region.

4. Retired Army Col. Lawrence Connell is no longer acting director of the Washington D.C. VA Medical Center, according to an email sent to medical center staff by Raymond Chung MD, acting director of the VA Capitol Health Care Network.

5. Ralph Clark, CEO/administrator of Medical Center Barbour in Eufaula, Ala., is retiring.

6. Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Health selected Kathryn Correia to serve as president and CEO, effective in June.

7. Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock (Ark.) tapped Michele Diedrich, BSN, DNP, to serve as chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care.

8. Morgan City, La.-based Teche Regional Medical Center dropped the 'interim' from CEO Aphreikah DuHaney-West's title.

9. Boca Raton, Fla.-based Cancer Treatment Centers of America appointed Robert Gould president and CEO of its hospital in Goodyear, Ariz.

10. Janene John will serve as chief human resources officer at the 200-bed Broward Health Coral Springs (Fla.).

11. Mercy Health-Cincinnati appointed Shane Knisley to serve as COO of Fairfield (Ohio) Hospital.

12. Romaine Layne joins Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health Imperial Point's as associate CFO.

13. Gwen MacKenzie, MSN, ministry market executive for St. Louis-based Ascension's Michigan region, is leaving the role April 30.

14. Pennington, N.J.-based Capital Health appointed Deborah Mican, RN, chief nursing officer.

15. UP Health System-Portage in Hancock, Mich., named Randy Neiswonger, RN, CEO, effective May 29.

16. Southwest Health System ousted Chief Nursing Officer Karen Pasquin.

17. Doctors Hospital of Manteca (Calif.) named Neil Pithadia chief strategy officer.

18. UC San Francisco selected Aleksandar Rajkovic, MD, PhD, to serve as chief genomics officer of UCSF Health, a newly created position.

19. Walter Ramos, president at Carney Hospital in Dorchester, Mass., is resigning for a new job opportunity in the nonprofit arena, effective in July.

20. McLaren Greater Lansing (Mich.) named Kirk Ray president and CEO, effective May 9.

21. Fort Lauderdale-based Broward Health selected Netonua Reyes, BSN, MSN, to serve as COO and chief nursing officer at Broward Health Imperial Point.

22. Southwest Health System's CEO Kent Rogers is no longer with the organization.

23. Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia appointed David R. Small interim CEO.

24. Paris (Ill.) Community Hospital/Family Medical Center appointed Tiffany Turner, BSN, MSN, RN, vice president of nursing and chief nursing officer.

25. Mt. Pleasant-based McLaren Central Michigan selected Martin Tursky to serve as president and CEO.

26. Dignity Health's St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, Calif., named Nancy Valla, BSN, RN, chief nursing officer.

27. Corpus Christi, Texas-based Driscoll Children's Hospital President and CEO Steve Woerner retired, effective April 6.

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