Julie Covault, COO of Sidney, Ohio-based Wilson Health, has been named acting CEO, effective immediately. The appointment follows the April 11 retirement of President and CEO Mark Klosterman, according to an April 28 health system news release. Ms. Covault has…
Executive Moves
Wesley Goforth was named CFO of Belleville, Kan.-based Republic County Hospital, according to an April 26 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Goforth served as an assurance manager for Forvis Mazars US, a public accounting firm, according to…
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has restructured several leadership responsibilities following the departure of chief of staff Andy Wentzy. Mr. Wentzy has left the organization after more than 20 years of service, according to an April 22 statement from President…
Nanette Wilcox, MSN, RN, was appointed president of BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel (Fla.), effective April 27. Ms. Wilcox has been with Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System for 25 years, according to an April 28 health system news release. She joined…
Chicago-based Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital has named Chris Lewis as CFO, according to an April 28 LinkedIn post. Mr. Lewis joins from UChicago Medicine, where he most recently served as director of finance operations, according to his profile. The…
H. John Pounardjian has been named chief financial and administrative officer of Rutgers Cancer Institute in New Brunswick, N.J., effective June 1. Mr. Pounardjian will also serve as deputy director for administration and planning, according to an April 28 news…
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has named Drew Mahone executive director of revenue cycle and billing operations, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. In his new role, Mr. Mahone will oversee all back-end revenue cycle operations for Johns Hopkins…
Rock Springs, Wyo.-based Aspen Mountain Medical Center named Kelli Yancey, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Yancey joined the hospital four years ago, working as a member of the pre-op and PACU teams, according to an April 25 hospital news…
Derek Drake, DNP, RN, has been named president of Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (N.Y.), part of Buffalo-based Catholic Health, effective in July. Dr. Drake brings more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience to the role, most recently serving as…
Julie Lacy has been appointed CEO of Crete (Neb.) Area Medical Center, part of Lincoln, Neb.-based Bryan Health, after serving on an interim basis for six months. Ms. Lacy joined Bryan Health in 2017 and has served as CFO of…