Executive Moves

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City appointed Laureen Hill, MD, senior vice president and COO, effective in October.

Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind., selected Keith Miller to serve as COO.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health tapped Alan D. Goldsmith as CFO and Gino R. Santorio as COO. The embattled health system filled the positions within the same week that three executives resigned.

David Wichmann, president of Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group, will become CEO of the company Sept. 1 after Stephen Hemsley leaves the position.

Global Medical REIT, a Bethesda, Md.-based company engaged in the acquisition and leasing of healthcare facilities, named Robert Kiernan as treasurer and CFO, effective Aug. 23.

The following hospital and health system CFO moves were reported by Becker's Hospital Review since Aug. 1.

Kentucky Medical Association elected Maurice J. Oakley, MD, president of the organization, according to The Daily Independent.

Idaho Falls-based Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center tapped R. Lee Biggs, DO, to serve as CMO, according to a Rexburg Standard Journal report.

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer, Alaska, named Dave Wallace CEO.

Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester, Mass., hired Mary Louise D'Avino as CEO, according to a Worcester Business Journal Online report.