Commonwealth Health's Berwick (Pa.) Hospital Center selected Thomas Neal, RN, to serve as permanent CEO.
Executive Moves
Seattle-based Swedish Health Services appointed four members to its senior leadership team.
Kevin Brown. President and CEO of Piedmont Healthcare (Atlanta). Mr. Brown transitioned from president and CEO at Swedish Health Services, one of the largest nonprofit providers in the Seattle area, to Piedmont Healthcare’s president and CEO in May 2013. In this…
Hugh Brown. CEO of St. David’s Georgetown (Texas) Hospital, HCA Healthcare. Mr. Brown joined St. David’s Georgetown Hospital as CEO in February 2007 after spending 15 years at Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, where he held numerous…
Lynn Britton. President and CEO of Mercy (St. Louis). Mr. Britton has filled numerous leadership roles at Mercy throughout his nearly two-decade career with the health system. From 2000 to 2004, he served as vice president for Mercy’s supply chain…
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Ruth Brinkley, MSN, RN. President of Kaiser Permanente Northwest (Portland, Ore.). Ms. Brinkley stepped down as president and CEO of Louisville-based KentuckyOne Health in July 2017 — a role she had held since the health system’s 2012 inception — and…
Robert Braithwaite. President and CEO of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian (Orange County, Calif.). Mr. Braithwaite, who joined Hoag in 1992 as an administrative resident, has nearly two decades of senior management leadership experience. As president and CEO of Hoag Memorial…
Dignity Health-St. Bernardine Medical Center, a 342-bed facility in San Bernardino, Calif., named Kurt Weinmeister COO.
St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton, N.J., selected David Ricci to serve as interim president.
St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., made interim CEO Dan Jones' appointment permanent, effective immediately, according to a Ledger-Enquirer report.