Gregory LaFrancois has been named senior vice president of Andover, Mass.-based Covenant Health and president of Bangor, Maine-based St. Joseph Healthcare, effective April 1.
Mr. LaFrancois most recently served as president of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, according to an April 1 news release from Covenant Health shared with Becker’s. He has also served as president and CEO of Saint Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey, N.D., and as CFO of Cumberland Hall Hospital in Hopkinsville, Ky.
He succeeds Mary Prybylo, MSN, RN, who is retiring after serving as president since 2011. During her tenure, she helped form an accountable care organization and expanded the hospital’s primary and specialty care network.
St. Joseph Healthcare comprises St. Joseph Hospital, six outpatient locations and more than 1,080 employees.
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