Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop, Calif., selected Victoria Alexander-Lane as CEO, effective July 2014.
Ochsner St. Anne Hospital in Raceland, La., selected Tim Allen as CEO.
Marquette (Mich.) General Hospital named Ed Banos CEO.
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Health selected Karen Barbara Carbone, MD, as executive vice president and COO.
Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie, Wyo., selected Bryan Chalmers as CFO.
Jim Diegel, president and CEO of Bend, Ore.- based St. Charles Health System, will step down from his position once a successor is named.
Wilmington, Del.-based Saint Francis Healthcare selected Brian Dietz as president and CEO.
Lakewood (Calif.) Regional Medical Center appointed Ron Galonsky as CEO.
Douglas Hawthorne, CEO of Arlington-based Texas Health Resources, announced his decision to step down from his position.
O.E. “Bud” Hufnagel, CEO of Three Rivers Hospital in Brewster, Wash., announced his resignation.
Peoria, Ill.-based UnityPoint Health-Methodist/ Proctor selected Keith Knepp, MD, as executive vice president and COO.
St. Vincent’s East in Birmingham, Ala., appointed Michael Korpiel president and COO.
St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., named Steven MacLauchlan president and CEO.
Bridgeport, Conn.-based St. Vincent’s Health Services named Stuart Marcus, MD, president and CEO of the health system.
Hilton Head (S.C.) Hospital appointed Tom Neal as COO.
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center named Cam Patterson, MD, COO and senior vice president.
Bakersfield, Calif.-based Dignity Health selected Bruce Peters as president and CEO of Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest.
University Hospitals in Cleveland selected Jeffrey Peters, MD, as COO.
Terry Pladson, MD, president and CEO of St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare Health, announced plans to retire.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio selected Ramanathan Raju, MD, as president of New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, the largest public hospital system in the country. He resigned as CEO of Cook County Health and Hospital Systems
in Illinois to accept the new role. John Jay Shannon, MD, was named interim CEO of Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Cleveland-based MetroHealth named Craig Richmond senior vice president and CFO.
Timothy Sayler, CEO of St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is leaving his position to become chief administrative officer and COO of Essentia Health-Fargo (N.D.)
Donna Singer resigned as CEO of Montezuma Creek-based Utah Navajo Health Systems.
Karen Smith, CEO of Burlington, Kan.-based Coffey Health System, submitted a letter of resignation.
Scott Smith was named CEO of Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Ville Platte, La., campus and Acadian Medical Center campus in Eunice, La.
Chris Smolik, CEO at The Memorial Hospital in Craig, Colo., announced his resignation.
Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage selected Julie Taylor as CEO.
Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, Ky., selected Timothy Trottier as CEO.
Kent Wallace, CEO of Brentwood, Tenn.-based RegionalCare Hospital Partners, announced his resignation.
George Zara, president and CEO of Columbia, S.C.-based Providence Hospitals, announced his retirement.
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