Julie Manas was appointed region president of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Northwest Region, effective Jan. 2, according to a Nov. 18 news release shared with Becker’s. In this role, Ms. Manas will oversee growth, performance, innovation and strategic direction for 12…
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Erica DiCicco, DO, has been named chief medical officer of McLaren Lapeer Region, part of Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care. Dr. DiCicco’s CMO appointment marks her return to the system, according to a Nov. 11 news release shared with…
Jeff Metts, MD, has been named chief medical officer of Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Ga. Dr. Metts joins Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare from City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta, where he most recently served as medical director of outpatient medicine,…
Zeah Schlisner has been named CFO of AdventHealth Manchester in Kentucky. Prior to her new role, Ms. Schlisner served as a controller for Invision Sally Jobe, Radiology Imaging Associates in Denver, according to her LinkedIn page. She also served as…
Lehigh Acres-based HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital has named Jake Chandler CFO, according to a Nov. 17 post on its LinkedIn page. Mr. Chandler joins the hospital from Oklahoma City-based Integris Health, where he served as director of finance, according to…
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Erica Shaffer has been named chief access officer and senior vice president of post-acute care at Greensburg, Pa.-based Independence Health System. In the role, she will oversee a comprehensive patient access strategy across the system, according to a Nov. 17…
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has named Howard Kung vice president of mid-revenue cycle, according to a Nov. 15 post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. Kung joins Stanford from Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, where he served as senior director…
Peter Wright, president and CEO of Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt., has departed from the role. Mr. Wright and the board of directors “have mutually agreed that now is the right time for a leadership transition,” according to…
Marc Mertz was appointed CEO of Visalia, Calif.-based Kaweah Health, effective Dec. 22. Mr. Mertz succeeds Gary Herbst, who is retiring after more than three decades with the publicly-owned community healthcare organization. Mr. Mertz has been Kaweah Health’s chief strategy…
Ascension Wisconsin has named Melinda Fagan as chief human resources executive. Ms. Fagan joined Ascension Wisconsin from Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System, where she served as regional HR director for the 22,000-employee healthcare organization, according to a Nov. 17 Ascension…