Arkansas Hospital Announces New CEO

Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Ark., has named Walter Johnson as its news president and CEO, effective Oct. 1, according to a report by Arkansas Business.

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Mr. Johnson will replace Robert Atkinson, who will serve as president and CEO emeritus until July.

Mr. Johnson has been with JRMC since 1994 and most recently served as administrator of the hospital.

Read the Arkansas Business report on the Jefferson Regional Medical Center new CEO (note: this link is no longer available on the Arkansas Business website).

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