PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Wash., announced that it's CEO and chief mission officer, Josiah Johnson, has been appointed to the newly created position of COO of the PeaceHealth Columbia Network.
Executive Moves
Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City, Okla., announced its CEO, Don Ikner, is resigning, according to a Daily Elk Citian report.
The following hospital and health system executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Mt. Edgecombe Hospital in Sitka, Alaska, announced that Marty Grasmeder, MD, its administrator and medical director is leaving, according to a KCAW report.
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, N.M., announced that Jason Adams has been named its COO.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital in New Port Richey, Fla. announced that its president, Hal Ziecheck, will retire in January 2014, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.
Radnor, Pa.-based Jefferson Health System's president and CEO, Joseph T. Sebastianelli, announced that he will leave at the end of the year, according to a report by The Inquirer.
Cleveland Clinic announced eight leadership changes in several of its community hospitals and its Regional Executive Administration, which oversees its eight regional hospitals in Ohio.
The McCready Foundation in Crisfield, Md., has named Joy Strand CEO.
The American College of Healthcare Executives has named Elizabeth Summy executive vice president and COO.