Bernard Wheatley, DBA, FACHE, is retiring as CEO of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands-based Schneider Regional Medical Center, effective Jan. 30.
Executive Moves
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn., part of St. Louis-based Ascension, has named Teresa Collins, MSN, RN, as CNO, effective Feb. 3, the hospital announced.
Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health tapped Catherine Hughes, MSN, RN, to serve as senior vice president and CNO.
Tyler-based UT Health East Texas has appointed new leaders, the academic health system announced Jan. 23.
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has appointed three leaders to new roles, effective Feb. 24.
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CommonSpirit Health CEO Kevin Lofton, who jointly leads the Chicago-based organization with CEO Lloyd Dean, is retiring from his administrative role, effective June 30.
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system CEO moves in the last week.
Eric Lewis, CEO of Port Angeles, Wash.-based Olympic Medical Center, will retire May 1.
Ken Reid, CEO of Carlinville (Ill.) Area Hospital, will retire Jan. 31.
The Springfield (Vt.) Hospital and Springfield (Vt.) Medical Care Systems' board and operator Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health Resources are asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former CEO Tim Ford related to his departure from the hospital, the…