Peter J. Plantes, MD, senior vice president of physician enterprises at Irving, Texas-based Christus Health and CEO of Christus Physician Group, plans to retire Nov. 3.
Executive Moves
Kaweah Delta Health Care District in Visalia, Calif., named Gary Herbst CEO, effective Sept. 1.
Tom Huebner, president and CEO of Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center, announced his plans to retire, effective March 31, 2018, according to a Rutland Herald report.
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine selected Andrew Rosenberg, MD, as its permanent CIO.
Wahiawa (Hawaii) General Hospital tapped Brian Cunningham to serve as CEO.
Charleston, S.C.-based Roper St. Francis eliminated the COO role, according to a report by The Post and Courier. Current COO Matt Severance — who is also CEO of Roper Hospital in Charleston — is leaving the organization, effective Sept. 30.
The following executive moves took place at health insurance companies since Aug. 1.
Lewiston, Maine-based St. Mary's Health System CEO Chris A. Chekouras is stepping down, effective Oct. 6, according to a Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal report.
University of Miami Health System named David Sinclair, MD, permanent chief patient safety and quality officer.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Sisters of Charity Hospital tapped John Sperrazza as COO, according to a Ken-Ton Bee report.