Dan Bowen was appointed president of Orlando Health Sebastian (Fla.) River Hospital, effective Jan. 19, according to a hospital news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Bowen most recently served as market COO for Piedmont Medical Center in South Carolina, where…
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Kevin Strecker will depart his role Jan. 31 as CEO of the Ascension Via Christi Ministry market in the Wichita, Kan., area. The market is part of St. Louis-based Ascension health system. Jason Alexander, who formerly served as CEO of…
Jim Engler has been named executive vice president, chief of staff and chief governance office at Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Engler served as Jefferson’s senior vice president, chief…
Sarah Matlin was appointed senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Memorial Health, based in Springfield, Ill. Ms. Matlin brings a wealth of experience to the role, according to a Jan. 26 health system news release. She is the…
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named Taylor Hamilton as its new chief digital officer. Ms. Hamilton announced the appointment via LinkedIn on Jan. 27. She will take on the role in addition to serving as the health system’s chief…
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Kevin Abel, president of Kalispell, Mont.-based Logan Health, plans to step down from his role March 1. Mr. Abel previously served as co-CEO of Billings (Mont.) Clinic-Logan Health, formed through the September 2023 merger of Billings Clinic and Logan Health.…
Richard Duvall, president and CEO of Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based North Star Health Alliance, has resigned amid a workforce reduction affecting more than 100 positions. Mr. Duvall submitted his resignation during a Jan. 22 board meeting, according to a Jan. 27 health…
Idorenyin Carter has been named director of finance at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post. Prior to her new role, Ms. Carter served as financial planning and analysis manager at UChicago Medicine, according to her LinkedIn…
Pranav Kachhi, MD, has been appointed chief of staff at Temecula (Calif.) Valley Hospital. Dr. Kachhi is a founding physician at the hospital and serves as medical director of emergency services, according to a Jan. 15 LinkedIn post from the…
The Knight Cancer Institute at Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University has appointed Joel Helmke as CEO of the Knight Cancer Group. The Knight Cancer Group — established through a $2 billion donation from Phil and Penny Knight — will…