Chicago-based Presence Health has named Kathleen Rhine regional president and CEO of Presence St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., and Presence St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, Ill., according to The Herald News.
Executive Moves
Boston-based Partners HealthCare has named its next CEO: David Torchiana, MD, current chairman and CEO of the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, according to a Boston Business Journal report.
CHI St. Luke's Health-The Woodlands (Texas) Hospital has named Syed Raza, MD, as its new CMO, according to a report from The Woodlands Villager.
The following hospital and health system CEO moves occurred within the last week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
Kingsport, Tenn.-based Wellmont Health System has named Dale Clark president of Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Norton, Va., and Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, Va., effective March 23.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y., has named Candace Johnson, PhD, its first woman president and CEO, according to Buffalo Business First. She has held the role on an interim basis since November.
Rulon Stacey, PhD, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services, is leaving the system March 1 due to professional differences and personal reasons, according to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
John Johnson, chairman of Daytona Beach, Fla.-based Halifax Health's board of commissioners, resigned Monday night after commissioners voted to retain CEO Jeff Feasel despite Mr. Johnson's attempt to fire him, according to The Daytona Beach News-Journal.
Beth Hughes, president and CEO of Presence St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., has resigned, according to Bugle Newspapers.
Sioux Falls (S.D.) Specialty Hospital has named Richard Blake Curd, MD, CEO, effective March 1.