Jim McGovern, MD, chief executive of the PeaceHealth Oregon Region, is on administrative leave pending a full review of concerns related to the scope of his administrative functions, the health system said in a statement shared with Becker’s. Vancouver, Wash.-based…
Executive Moves
Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, has been named chief digital information officer at Premier Health, based in Dayton, Ohio, effective May 4. Dr. Lozovatsky comes to Premier Health after serving as chief medical information officer and vice president of digital health innovations…
Greg DeWolf has been appointed interim president and CEO of Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mr. DeWolf brings more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, including nine years with the organization, according to an April 9 news…
Craig Richardville has been named senior vice president and chief digital and information officer of UF Health, effective May 1. In this role, Mr. Richardville will oversee enterprise digital strategy, IT, data and analytics, AI and cybersecurity across the Gainesville,…
Jim Sheets, president of the Peaks Region at Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, departed his role March 27, the health system said in a statement shared with Becker’s. Mr. Sheets shared his interest in slowing down and creating space to…
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Dallas-based Parkland Health has named Brad Nitschke as executive vice president and chief legal officer. Mr. Nitschke was named Parkland’s chief legal officer and general counsel in March and has supported the system’s operational and regulatory priorities since joining the…
Three leaders have exited Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University in 2026, in addition to CEO Tarek Salaway. Most recently, Tionna Foglio-Reed, senior executive assistant to the CEO and OHSU Health, exited the organization April 3, a health system spokesperson…
After serving St. Louis-based Ascension for more than a decade, Jennifer Morton, DNP, RN, will become chief nursing officer of Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System’s Wisconsin market. Dr. Morton most recently served as Ascension’s national senior director of nursing…
Sarah Paturalski has been named president of Beacon Dowagiac (Mich.), effective this summer. Prior to her new role, Ms. Paturalski served as interim president of Memorial Hospital of South Bend (Ind.), a 423-bed facility, according to an April 9 news…
Erlanger Health System, a seven-hospital system based in Chattanooga, Tenn., has named Jason Cox, MD, as chief medical officer of Erlanger East Hospital. Dr. Cox has more than two decades of hospital medicine leadership experience, according to an April 9…