29 latest hospital, health system executive moves

Leo Vartorella -

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. Nanticoke Health Services in Seaford, Del., selected Harry C. Anthony, Jr., MD, to serve as CMO.

2. Marlington, W. Va.-based Pocahontas Memorial Hospital has chosen Mary Beth Barras its new CEO.

3. Cincinnati-based UC Health hired Lafe Bauer to serve as vice president for post-acute care services and chief administrative officer at the Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care in Cincinnati, effective Aug. 7.

4. Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth named Amy E. Beiter, MD, CEO, effective Aug. 22.

5. Abrazo Central Campus in Phoenix named Tami Biggs, BSN, RN, chief nursing officer.

6. HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital in Oconto Falls, Wis., selected Christopher P. Brabant to serve as president and CEO, effective Aug. 20.

7. Johnstown, Pa.-based Conemaugh Health System appointed William E. Caldwell market president as well as CEO of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown.  

8. Susan Childers, CEO of King City, Calif.-based Mee Memorial Hospital, will retire March 1, 2019.

9. Flemington, N.J.-based Hunterdon Healthcare System selected Robert J. Cody, MD, to serve as interim president and CEO.

10. Orange, Calif.-based CHOC Children's appointed Doug Corbin vice president and chief development officer of the CHOC Children's Foundation.

11. Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health appointed Tina Freese Decker president and CEO, effective Sept. 1.

12. Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, Calif., named Lani Dickinson, BSN, its permanent CEO, effective immediately.

13. Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital named Sabrina Kidd, MD, CMO.

14. Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health Care appointed James Leary vice president of government and community relations, effective Aug. 27.

15. Lafayette (La.) General Health selected Amanda Logue, MD, to serve as senior vice president and chief medical information officer and Marisa Mouret Alack as senior vice president and chief engagement officer.

16. Bozeman (Mont.) Health selected Brad Ludford to serve as CFO, effective in September.

17. Philadelphia-based Nazareth Hospital tapped Michael Magro Jr., DO, as president and Edward O'Dell, DO, as vice president of medical affairs.

18. Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health appointed Mike Perkins as vice president and administrator at Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, effective July 23.

19. Abrazo Scottsdale Campus in Phoenix selected Sue Rainey, BSN, MSN, to serve as chief nursing officer.

20. Bullhead City, Ariz.-based Western Arizona Regional Medical Center CEO Thomas Salerno resigned.

21. Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health COO Fred Slunecka is retiring July 27.

22. Phoenix-based Banner Health Senior Vice President and CIO Ryan Smith has resigned, completing his five-year tenure July 19.

23. St. Louis-based SSM Health hired Steve Smoot to serve as COO, effective July 16.

24. Oxford, N.C.-based Granville Health System named John F. Snow CEO, effective Aug. 13.

25. Des Moines, Iowa-based Mercy Health Network named Kay Takes president and Amy Berentes COO of its new Eastern Iowa region, effective July 16.

26. Rapid City, S.D.-based Regional Health CEO Brent Phillips stepped down from his role, effective immediately, due to a personnel issue, according to a Regional Health spokesperson.

27. New York City-based NYU Langone Health selected Daniel J. Widawsky to serve as senior vice president, vice dean and CFO, and Robert J. Cerfolio, MD, as senior vice president, vice dean and chief of hospital operations. The appointments are effective this month.

28. Ginger Williams, MD, president and CEO of Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall, Mich., is resigning Aug. 3.

29. Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare appointed Rhonda Wynkoop, RN, vice president of clinical operations, Western Region for OSF HealthCare Medical Group.

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