Florida hospital appoints CEO

Andy Guz has been named CEO of Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Fla., effective Sept. 15, according to an Aug. 27 news release.

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Mr. Guz has served as CEO of Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center since 2016. Under Mr. Guz’s leadership, the hospital created its first freestanding emergency department in Fruitville, Fla., and completed a $3 million renovation of its women’s center.

Philip Reber, Lakewood Ranch’s COO, has been named interim CEO, the release said.

Manatee Memorial Hospital is part of Bradenton, Fla.-based Manatee Health.

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