Seton Medical Center Hays in Kyle, Texas, announced that Neal Kelley has been named its vice president and COO, according to a report by The Free Press.
Executive Moves
Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, part of Houston-based Harris Health System announced that Robert J. Trenschel, MD, has named administrator.
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, Calif., has named Richard Pitts, MD, medical director, effective Sept. 9, according to a report by The Sun.
The American Hospital Association has named eight new members to its board of trustees for three-year terms and one member to fill a one-year vacancy.
Kevin Erich has served as president and CEO of Feather River Hospital in Paradise, Calif., since May 2011. Feather River is part of Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health.
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Kevin Lofton has served as president and CEO of Englewood, Colo.-based Catholic Health Initiatives, the second largest nonprofit hospital system in the nation, since 2003. He has held various other leadership positions within CHI, including COO.
The following hospital and health system executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Robert Henkel has served as president and CEO of Ascension Health in St. Louis since January 2012.
Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center announced that Kevin Cook has been named CEO of its adult hospitals.
Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Wash., announced that Michael H. Anderson, MD, has been named CMO.