Brett Altman plans to retire as CEO of Atlantic, Iowa-based Cass Health on Jan. 1, 2027, marking his 10-year anniversary with the organization. Mr. Altman joined Cass Health in 2017 and led the hospital through a decade of growth, doubling…
Executive Moves
Casey Fleckenstein, BSN, RN, has been promoted to CEO of Monroe County Hospital in Forsyth, Ga. Ms. Fleckenstein most recently served as hospital administrator and chief nursing officer, according to a January news release from the hospital. She has more…
John Lazarus, MSN, RN, has been named chief nursing officer of AdventHealth DeLand (Fla). His appointment is effective Feb. 8. Mr. Lazarus brings more than 30 years of experience in nursing and healthcare leadership, spanning emergency, inpatient and ambulatory settings.…
From Novant bolstering its team to the retirement of a Memorial Hermann leader, here are 10 revenue cycle leadership moves Becker’s reported in January: 1. Chris Johnson, vice president of revenue cycle management at Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health, retired Jan.…
Jessica Brown, MSN, RN, was appointed site administrator for Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville, N.C., part of Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health. As the senior executive at the facility, Ms. Brown will oversee quality and safety, financial performance, staff engagement and…
Richard Hart, MD, DrPH, has shared plans to retire as president of Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health. Dr. Hard was named president of LLUH in 2008, according to a Jan. 26 news release. Dr. Hart will remain in his role…
Lane Regional Medical Center has promoted Brittany Casey to serve as chief quality officer. As CQO, Ms. Casey will oversee quality strategy, regulatory compliance and performance improvement. She previously served as director of professional development and played a key role…
Brian Walch has been appointed president and chief hospital executive of Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin, N.J. Mr. Walch most recently served as vice president of clinical services and operations at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City,…
Bryon Neaman has been named chief audit officer of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Neaman served as east region healthcare practice lead for Protiviti, a business consulting and…
Warrensburg-based Western Missouri Medical Center has named Lacey Bredehoeft-Fiene vice president of financial services and CFO. Ms. Bredehoeft-Fiene begins her new role Jan. 30, succeeding Dean Ohmart, who is retiring, according to a Jan. 27 news release. Mr. Ohmart has…