Executive Moves

New York City-based Mount Sinai Beth Israel selected Matthew A. Weissman, MD, to serve as chair of department of medicine as well as senior faculty in internal medicine and pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, also in…

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospitals and health systems created new executive positions in 2018. This is an updated version of the list published in June.

Omaha, Neb.-based Boys Town National Research Hospital appointed Edward Kolb, MD, director, according to a Live Well Nebraska report.

Ascension's St. John Health System in Tulsa, Okla., named Lisa Medina, BSN, RN, chief nursing officer.

Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health named Cliff Deveny, MD, its permanent president and CEO, according to a Cleveland.com report.

Olean (N.Y.) Medical Group tapped Christine Strade to serve as CEO, according to an Olean Times Herald report.

Wailuku, Hawaii-based Maui Health System appointed Kerry Pitcher administrator of Kula (Hawaii) Hospital and Lana'i Community Hospital in Lanai City, Hawaii, according to The Maui News.

Orlando-based Florida Hospital appointed Rajan Wadhawan, MD, senior executive officer, overseeing Florida Hospital for Children and Florida Hospital for Women, both in Orlando.

Cleveland-based University Hospitals selected Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, to serve as its chief clinical transformation officer, effective immediately.

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