Richard Duvall, president and CEO of Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based North Star Health Alliance, has resigned amid a workforce reduction affecting more than 100 positions. Mr. Duvall submitted his resignation during a Jan. 22 board meeting, according to a Jan. 27 health…
Executive Moves
Idorenyin Carter has been named director of finance at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post. Prior to her new role, Ms. Carter served as financial planning and analysis manager at UChicago Medicine, according to her LinkedIn…
Pranav Kachhi, MD, has been appointed chief of staff at Temecula (Calif.) Valley Hospital. Dr. Kachhi is a founding physician at the hospital and serves as medical director of emergency services, according to a Jan. 15 LinkedIn post from the…
The Knight Cancer Institute at Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University has appointed Joel Helmke as CEO of the Knight Cancer Group. The Knight Cancer Group — established through a $2 billion donation from Phil and Penny Knight — will…
The board of commissioners for Coupeville, Wash.-based WhidbeyHealth voted Jan. 22 to terminate CEO Nathan Staggs — then reversed the decision during the same meeting after receiving pushback from staff. The board initially voted 3-2 to dismiss Mr. Staggs, citing…
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Five hospitals within Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health have appointed new CEOs. They span acute care, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, according to a Jan. 26 LinkedIn post from Lifepoint.
Kristin Gardner, DNP, RN, has been named chief nursing officer of OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center. As CNO of the Cambridge, Ohio-based hospital, Dr. Gardner will lead nursing operations, with a focus on improving the quality of patient care, according to…
Chris Johnson, vice president of revenue cycle management at Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health, retired Jan. 3 after more than 46 years in the field, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. Johnson served as Atrium’s vice president of…
Randa Perkins, MD, has been named chief health information officer of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health. Dr. Perkins will oversee the health system’s efforts to use data and technology to improve care, outcomes and efficiency, according to a Dartmouth Health LinkedIn…
Jamie Mack is returning to Gary, Ind.-based Methodist Hospitals as vice president and CFO after departing the system 20 years ago. Mr. Mack served as controller at the hospital from 1987 until 2006, according to a Jan. 23 news release…