Here are four notes:
1. Dr. Allen-Davis most recently served as vice president of government, external relations and research at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
2. She started working at Kaiser 24 years ago as a staff physician.
3. She succeeds Mike Fordyce, who is retiring after a decade as leader of the hospital.
4. During his tenure, Mr. Fordyce led a $90 million, three-year construction and expansion project.
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