University Hospital in Newark, N.J., has tapped Chris. T. Pernell, MD, to serve as chief strategic integration and health equity officer.
Executive Moves
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare named Charles Gressle president of its Fort Lauderdale-based East Florida division, effective Dec. 1.
Billings (Mont.) Clinic has selected Scott Ellner, DO, to serve as CEO, effective in January.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare promoted Saum Sutaria, MD, to president and COO, effective immediately.
UnitedHealth Group appointed Sir Andrew Witty as its president Nov. 11.
Community Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo., has hired Jerry Clipp as vice president of human resources, the Business Times reports.
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, N.M., appointed Jennifer Gomez vice president of compliance.
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital in Banning, Calif., has dropped the "interim" in CEO Steve Barron's title, according to the Record Gazette.
Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, Ky., has tapped David Brash to serve as CEO, effective Dec. 2.
Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has selected Charles Prosper to serve as chief executive of the PeaceHealth Northwest network.