Ruth Marler, COO for Johnston Medical Center-Smithfield, will serve as interim chief executive until the board names a successor.
Johnston Health includes Johnston Medical Center-Smithfield (formerly Johnston Memorial Hospital), Johnston Medical Center-Clayton and Johnston Medical Associates.
Read WRAL’s report on the dismissal of the Johnston Health CEO.
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