The National Patient Safety Foundation has named VHA vice president and CNO Lillee Gelinas, RN, MSN, FAAN, to its board of directors.
Executive Moves
Jeanne LeChance, interim CEO of The Westerly (R.I.) Hospital, will leave her post today, according to a report by The Westerly Sun.
Krista Farnham, chief executive of Providence Hospital's north coast service area and Providence Seaside (Ore.) Hospital, has accepted the COO position at Providence Portland (Ore.) Medical Center, effective Nov. 5, according to a Seaside Signal report.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has named Paul Browne chief information officer.
Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Hospitals has named Paul Cleckner vice president of operations and process initiatives.
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Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has named Leah Carpenter the CEO of Memorial Hospital Miramar (Fla.), according to a South Florida Business Journal report.
Jeremy Ensey, RN, MBA, has become the new CNO of St. Luke Hospital in Marion, Kan.
Paul Lorenz has been appointed CEO of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, Calif., effective Nov. 19, according to a Mercury News report.
Terry Deak is approaching his seventh full year as CFO of Colusa (Calif.) Regional Medical Center, and he has taken pride in managing the finances of the 48-bed rural hospital that had total gross charges of $61.6 million last year.
In September, Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham, Md., named Camille Bash, CPA, CFO, and she entered the position with more than 34 years of financial experience on her résumé.