Mr. Shircliff, who has been with Jewish & St. Mary’s for 24 years, said his decision to resign was voluntary. According to the report, his decision to move into healthcare consulting is a result of the ongoing discussions regarding healthcare reform.
Jewish has begun a national search for Mr. Shircliff’s replacement. Mr. Shircliff will be stepping down after 60 days.
Read the Courier-Journal’s report about the Jewish Hospital CEO resignation.