Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System has appointed Mark Coticchia as vice president and chief innovation officer, according to a report by The Detroit News.
Executive Moves
Robert Esker, COO of St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Ill., has announced he will retire at the end of the year, according to an Effingham Daily News report.
The Reading (Pa.) Hospital and Medical Center has named Mary Agnew, RN, MS,CNS, NEA-BC, as its new vice president and CNO.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System has named James Creel, MD, as CMO, according to a Walker County Messenger report.
Orange County, Calif.-based Greater Newport Physicians is mourning the passing of Catherine "Kit" Campion-Ritz, MD, 57, the president of the physician group and one of the nation's most prominent physician leaders.
Joliet, Ill.-based Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center has named David Franzblau, MD, CMO, according to a report by The Herald-News.
Humayun Khan, MD, has been named CMO of St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Wis., and Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis., according to a report by The Chippewa Herald.
Frank Almendarez has joined Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, Ore., as COO, according to a Yamhill Valley News-Register report.
Chuck Adams, CEO of Royston, Ga.-based Ty Cobb Healthcare System, has announced his resignation, according to an Anderson Independent Mail report.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City has named Erin DuPree, MD, as its new CMO.