Executive Moves

UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.) tapped Jerry Dooley to serve as interim CEO, effective June 19, according to The Mining Journal.

Gary Weinstein, president and CEO of Washington (Pa.) Health System, is retiring, effective June 30, according to the Observer-Reporter.

Augusta (Ga.) University Medical Center named Phillip Coule, MD, interim CEO, according to The Augusta Chronicle.

Patrice A. Harris, MD, was sworn in June 11 as the 174th president of the American Medical Association. She is the first black woman to assume the office.

Dignity Health's Northridge (Calif.) Hospital Medical Center named Betsy Hart, RN, COO, effective June 10.

Duluth, Minn.-based St. Luke's Health System tapped Kevin Nokels to serve as president and CEO, effective Aug. 12. 

MetroHealth System in Cleveland has tapped Susan Fuehrer to serve as president of social determinants of health and health equity, a newly created role, according to Cleveland.com.

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Rennova Health named Michael Alexander CEO of Jamestown (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center, effective June 10.

Philadelphia-based Jefferson College of Population Health has selected Don McDaniel to serve as its first entrepreneur-in-residence.

St. Louis-based Ascension is creating a new leadership team, as several key members transition from their current roles, effective July 1.