Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners has named Blake Berquist executive vice president and CFO. Mr. Berquist brings more than 17 years of healthcare finance and operations experience to the integrated health system, according to an April 20 news release. He most recently…
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Southern California Permanente Medical Group, based in Pasadena, Calif., has named Patrick Springob its chief innovation officer. Mr. Springob announced the appointment in an April 19 LinkedIn post. He has been with the organization since 2002. Most recently, he served…
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has named Vivian Tan chief data and analytics officer. Ms. Tan announced the appointment via LinkedIn on April 18. She has been with the health system in various roles since 2006. Most recently, she served as…
Fayetteville, N.C.-based Cape Fear Valley Health has named Michael Tart its new COO. Mr. Tart has served as interim COO since February, according to an April 17 LinkedIn post from the health system. He has been with Cape Fear Valley…
Deepti Pandita, MD, has been named chief medical informatics and AI officer of Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health. Dr. Pandita previously served as vice president of clinical informatics and chief medical information officer after joining the health system in 2023. “This…
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Gardnerville, Nev.-based Carson Valley Health named Shannon Rogers CEO. Ms. Rogers has been with Carson Valley Health since 2004 and most recently served as COO for eight years, according to an April 16 health system news release. She has supported…
Monica Smith, MSN, RN, has been appointed president of Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Mo., and Saint Luke’s South Hospital in Overland Park, Kan., effective April 13. Ms. Smith most recently served as COO of Missouri Baptist Medical…
Casey Mulligan, PhD, has been appointed chief economist and chief regulatory officer at HHS, according to his LinkedIn page. Axios reported the news April 16, noting Dr. Mulligan will advise HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other agency leaders…
Anthony Hilliard, MD, was appointed president of Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health, effective July 1. Dr. Hilliard will succeed Richard Hart, MD, DrPH. He will also continue to serve as CEO of the system’s hospitals, a role he has held…
Two hospitals promoted their CFOs to CEO during the week of April 13. 1. Sebring, Fla.-based HCA Florida Highlands Hospital named Henry Capote CEO, effective April 13. He has served as CFO of the 126-bed hospital since December 2023. He…