Executive Moves

The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.

Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, S.C., has named Bill Masterton as CEO, effective July 16, according to a Herald Online report.

The American Medical Association has announced the 21 members of its board of trustees for 2012 to 2013.

Trinity Hospital of Augusta (Ga.) has named Jason Studley as CEO after the retirement of its previous CEO, Jim Cruickshank, according to an Augusta Chronicle report.

Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, Pa., has named Justin Davis as CEO, according to a Times-Tribune report.

Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital has announced that president and CEO Richard Reif plans to retire by the end of the year.

Sellersville, Pa.-based Grand View Hospital has announced that Stuart Fine, PhD, plans to retire from his position as president and CEO.

John Harris, CEO of the Sierra Providence Health Network in El Paso, Texas, has resigned, according to an El Paso Times report.

Mercy Health System, based in Conshohocken, Pa., has named Robert Permut, MD, MSHA, as CEO of the Mercy Physician Network.

Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare has announced several leadership changes resulting from its newly created South Region, a collaboration between three Piedmont-affiliated hospitals on the south side of Atlanta.