Executive Moves

Glendive (Mont.) Medical Center has named Parker Powell interim CEO, according to a report by The Terry Tribune.

Steve Erixon has been named interim CEO of Riverton (Wyo.) Memorial Hospital following the resignation of Chris Smolik.

St. Peter's Hospital in Helena, Mont., has named a new COO and chief experience officer, as well as a new vice president of nursing.

Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center in Lewiston, N.Y., has named Stephen Franko III, CPA, MBA, FHFMA, as its CFO, according to a Lewiston-Porter Sentinel report.

Bozeman (Mont.) Deaconess Health Services has named Kevin Pitzer president and CEO.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has promoted Kyle Burtnett to senior vice president of outpatient services.

SunLink Health Systems, based in Atlanta, has terminated the contract of its COO, Ron Turner, effective Feb. 9, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Kent Wallace, president and COO of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanguard Health Systems, has announced he will resign from the for-profit hospital chain, effective Feb. 28, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas, has named Jayne E. Pope CEO, effective Feb. 22, according to a Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post report.

Cushing Memorial Hospital in Leavenworth, Kan., has named Adele Ducharme, RN, MSN, MBA, permanent CEO.