Heather Strandell has been named COO of Grand Forks, N.D.-based Altru Health System, effective Sept. 7, according to an Aug. 13 LinkedIn post from the health system. Ms. Strandell, who has more than 30 years of healthcare experience, has been…
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NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, both based in New York City, have appointed Angela Kadenhe-Chiweshe, MD, chief of the division of pediatric surgery. Dr. Kadenhe-Chiweshe’s appointment was effective July 1, according to an Aug. 11 news release from NewYork-Presbyterian. She…
Dena Keilman, DNP, RN, regional chief nursing officer for Mayo Clinic’s Southeast Minnesota region, is joining Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health as CNO, according to an Aug. 13 news release from Northern Light. Dr. Keilman is relocating to Maine and…
Omaha-based University of Nebraska Medical Center has named three division chiefs within its department of internal medicine. All three appointees previously held interim chief roles for their respective divisions, according to an Aug. 12 news release from UNMC. Bryant England,…
Tara Henderson, MD, has been tapped as physician-in-chief of pediatrics for Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health System. Dr. Henderson will also serve as chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine and chief of pediatrics for Yale…
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Pratt (Kan.) Regional Medical Center appointed Bret Kolman interim CEO, effective Aug. 11. Mr. Kolman will lead the hospital’s day-to-day operations through an executive leadership services agreement with Beeler Consulting, according to an Aug. 11 Facebook post from the hospital.…
Cody (Wyo.) Regional Health named Christopher Boyle chief ambulatory officer. Mr. Boyle will lead the strategic vision, growth and operational excellence of the health system’s outpatient services, according to an Aug. 5 LinkedIn post from the health system. Mr. Boyle…
Pittsburgh-based UPMC has named Chris Carmody its new CIO, effective Sept. 1, the health system confirmed to Becker’s. Mr. Carmody previously served as UPMC’s chief technology officer. He will succeed Ed McCallister, senior vice president and CIO, who will transition…
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health named Thomas Gough executive vice president and COO, effective Sept. 14. Mr. Gough will oversee operations across the health system, according to an Aug. 12 health system news release. He spent the last decade at Raleigh,…
Alton, Ill.-based OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center named Charlotte Liley, DNP, CNL, RN, vice president and chief nursing officer. Dr. Liley joined the hospital in 2020 and most recently served as director of professional practice and nursing operations, according to…