Norman Spence has been appointed president of Kettering Health Hamilton (Ohio), he wrote in a Feb. 1 LinkedIn post. Mr. Spence most recently served as president of Kettering Health Troy (Ohio). He joined the Kettering, Ohio-based system in 2011 as…
Executive Moves
Antioch, Calif.-based Sutter Delta Medical Center named Harish Rengarajan, MD, chief medical executive, effective Feb. 9. In his new role, Dr. Rengarajan will work with Sutter Delta’s CEO to strengthen clinical leadership and improve care in the East Contra Costa…
Nashua-based Southern New Hampshire Health has named John Maschger vice president of revenue cycle, according to a Feb. 1 post on his LinkedIn page. He most recently served as CFO for Blue Springs, Mo.-based St. Mary’s Medical Center. The hospital…
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy Health has named Lina Scroggins chief product officer, according to a Feb. 2 health system news release. In the role, Ms. Scroggins will lead efforts to simplify and better connect the patient experience across the health system’s…
Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope has named Gordon Groschl vice president and chief information security officer. In the role, Mr. Groschl will oversee corporate security, IT compliance and data privacy, according to a LinkedIn post from City of Hope. He…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Health has appointed Lawrence Ward, MD, as chief medical officer of its medical group, effective February 2. Dr. Ward has more than 25 years of clinical and leadership experience across academic and integrated health systems,…
Birmingham-based Children’s of Alabama has appointed Clara Blitch as chief human resources officer. Ms. Blitch brings more than 25 years of HR leadership experience across healthcare, hospitality and biotechnology sectors, according to a Jan. 26 hospital news release. She most…
After more than 20 years with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, nursing leader Sharleen Betancourt, BSN, RN, is joining Methodist Hospital Texsan in San Antonio as its chief nursing officer. Ms. Betancourt most recently served as assistant chief nursing officer at…
Anchorage-based Providence Alaska has appointed Deborah Berini as chief executive, effective Feb. 23. Ms. Berini most recently served as president of SSM Health DePaul Hospital in St. Louis, part of SSM Health, according to a Jan. 23 Providence news release.…
Houston Methodist West Hospital has named Carl Little as CEO, effective in April. Mr. Little is senior vice president of Houston Methodist and CEO of Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, a role he has held for the past three years,…