Here are four things to know:
1. Mr. Rodgers will assume his new role Dec. 11.
2. He comes to Southwestern Medical Center from Poplar Bluff (Mo.) Regional Medical Center, where he was CEO.
3. He has also previously served in leadership roles at hospitals in Missouri and Texas.
4. He is equipped with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership.
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