Chicago-based Cook County Health is taking multiple steps to address a financial challenge created by unanticipated and continued growth in uncompensated care over the last few years, according to an internal memo obtained by Becker's Hospital Review.
Executive Moves
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive retirements in the last three weeks:
Taffy Arias, CEO of Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, N.M., has stepped down, Silver City Daily Press reports.
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive moves in the last week:
David T. Vandewater, president and CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services, will retire this year.
Fulton (Mo.) Medical Center has a new CEO and CFO, News Tribune reports.
Dosher Memorial Hospital in Southport, N.C., has named two interim leaders after the CEO's resignation.
Dan Peterson has been named the new CEO of Sutter Santa Rosa (Calif.) Regional Hospital.
Medical City Frisco (Texas) has named Patrick Rohan CEO, effective March 1.
Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer-Keystone Health System has named Peter Adamo CEO.