Nicole Marquez has been named CFO of Carlsbad (N.M.) Medical Center, according to an Aug. 31 LinkedIn post. Carlsbad Medical Center is a 99-bed hospital that comprises a 12-bed intensive care unit, a 24-hour emergency room and a level III…
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Christine Markowitz has been named CFO of Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C., according to an Aug. 31 news release. In her new role, Ms. Markowitz will oversee the hospital’s financial operations and work with hospital leaders on strategic planning,…
Wenatchee, Wash.-based Confluence Health named Katie Peterson, MD, chief medical officer. In her new role, Dr. Peterson will lead the system’s ongoing work to support quality, safety and medical staff leadership and partner with operational and executive leaders to ensure…
Two Florida hospitals within Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare have appointed new COOs, including one who will also serve as chief nursing officer. J.R. Rehmann, BSN, RN, was named COO of HCA Florida Largo Hospital, according to an Aug. 21 LinkedIn…
Felicia De La Garza, MSN, has been named COO of Methodist Hospital | Stone Oak in San Antonio, effective Oct. 5, according to an Aug. 31 news release shared with Becker’s. The hospital is part of San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare…
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Hospitals and health systems are expanding their C-suites with inaugural executive roles aimed at strengthening clinical, digital and operational leadership. Editor’s note: This webpage was created Feb. 25 and will be continually updated. Here are the new roles hospitals and…
Macon, Ga.-based Atrium Health Navicent has named Elmer Polite president, effective in September. Mr. Polite will oversee the health system’s hospitals and care sites across Central Georgia, including Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin…
Jason Siedman has been named vice president of revenue cycle operations for Boston Children’s Hospital, according to an Aug. 31 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Siedman served as vice president of revenue cycle management for Marietta, Ga.-based…
Hybrid chief nursing officer and COO role are gaining traction in healthcare as systems look to streamline operations and executive teams. While there is no universal approach to C-suite design, some health systems are capitalizing on the natural synergies between…
Hospitals have posted 88 CEO exits through the first seven months of 2026, up 13% from 78 in the same period last year, according to a report from global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas published Aug. 31. Six things…