Kent Hospital in Warwick, R.I., part of the Providence, R.I.-based Care New England family, named Robert J. Haffey, MSN, RN, president and COO, effective Sept. 10.
Executive Moves
Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tenn., dismissed CEO Tony Taylor, and named Hal Leftwich his successor, according to an Oneida Independent Herald report.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services appointed Lisa Vance CEO of its Oregon region, based in Portland, according to The Lund Report.
Three executives leading IT operations, including the CIO, have left Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health, a health system spokesperson confirmed to Becker's Hospital Review. The health system named Chris Van Pelt its interim CIO.
Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope, a research and treatment center, selected Jeff A. Walker to serve as COO, effective Aug. 1.
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Children's Mercy Kansas City (Mo.) named Paul Kempinski president and CEO, effective Nov. 1.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health tapped David De Lorenzo to serve as vice president of security/emergency management and Sisters Hospital human resource operations, according to The Buffalo News.
Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System selected Rich Cooley, DO, to serve as chief physician executive of its Eastern Wisconsin Division.
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh named Victor Morell, MD, surgeon-in-chief. He replaces George K. Gittes, MD, who has been appointed director of the Richard King Mellon Foundation Institute for Pediatric Research at UPMC Children's and co-scientific director of UPMC Children's…
Boston-based New England Baptist Hospital President and CEO Trish Hannon, RN, will retire Sept. 30.