Executive Moves

Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, S.C., has selected Michelle Edwards to serve as CIO, according to a Marietta Daily Journal report.

Lexington, Ky.-based CHI Saint Joseph Health appointed Jason M. Adams president of Saint Joseph East and COO of Saint Joseph Hospital, effective Oct. 14.

Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, La., tapped Dionne E. Viator to serve as interim CEO, according to The Daily Iberian.

Manchester-based Eastern Connecticut Health Network appointed Deborah Weymouth CEO, according to a Hartford Business report.

Dennis E. Burke, president and CEO of Hermiston, Ore.-based Good Shepherd Health Care System, plans to retire in 2020, ending a 31-year tenure.

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health promoted Nate White to a corporate leadership role at the health system's headquarters, effective Jan 1., setting off a chain of management changes in its hospitals, according to a Grand Forks Herald report.

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following recent hospital and health system executive resignations.

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn., has tapped Julian Yang, MD, to serve as CMO.

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive moves in the last week:

Cathy Buck, president of Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, will retire June 30, 2020.