Richmond, Va.-based VCU Medical Center has named Rick McClenny, BSN, RN, associate vice president of quality and safety. Mr. McClenny began the newly created role May 24, according to a May 26 system news release. He will work with clinical,…
Executive Moves
Robert Peltzer was appointed CEO of Springhill (La.) Medical Center, according to a May 20 Facebook post from the hospital. Mr. Peltzer brings more than 26 years of healthcare leadership experience to the role, including 17 years in C-suite positions…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Health has named Lauren Girardi associate vice president of revenue integrity and strategic pricing, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Girardi joins Vanderbilt Health after more than a decade at Houston-based Texas Children’s, according…
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services disclosed Matthew Peterson resigned from his roles as executive vice president and president of behavioral health, effective June 19, according to a May 18 Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Mr. Peterson, who joined the company…
Lee Health, a five-hospital system based in Fort Myers, Fla., recently promoted Nariman Heshmati, MD, to chief clinical officer. Dr. Heshmati joined Lee Health in August 2024 as chief physician and operations executive at the system’s physician group, according to…
Drew Hartmann has been named CFO of Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital, an affiliate of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, effective June 1. Mr. Hartmann succeeds Onel Rodriguez, who was named Far West Division CFO of HCA Healthcare in early May. In…
Mosaic Health, a national primary care venture between Elevance Health and private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, has named Doug Wenners as CEO. Mr. Wenners most recently served as CEO of Grouper, a social fitness benefits platform, from July 2023 through…
DeAnn Thurmer, president of SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Baraboo, SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital and SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital — all in Wisconsin — will retire July 1 after more than 40 years with St. Louis-based SSM Health, according…
Frederick (Md.) Health has named Shavonda Logan vice president of revenue strategy and operations, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Logan has more than 20 years of revenue cycle experience. She previously served as corporate director of…
Danny Milam has been CFO of UHS at Brentwood Hospital, according to a May 25 LinkedIn post. Brentwood Hospital is a 200-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility, according to its website. Prior to his new role, Mr. Milam served…