Stephen Leurck, CEO of Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka, Ill., has resigned, according to a report by the Daily Journal.
Executive Moves
Alexander Hatala, president and CEO of Camden, N.J.-based Lourdes Health System has resigned, according to a report by the Burlington County Times.
Keith Granger, who currently serves as interim CEO, has been named as the permanent CEO of Birmingham, Ala.'s Trinity Medical Center, according to a report in the Dothan Eagle.
Marshalltown (Iowa) Medical & Surgical Center has named Brian Burnside as its next CEO, according to a report by the Times-Republican.
1. Promise fades for more paying patients. The health reform bill was going to vastly expand the number of paying patients, but hospitals still would have had to wait three or four years to see a big spurt in paying…
Provisions to postpone a Medicare fee cut for physicians and possibly other health-related measures have been removed from the Senate jobs bill, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.
Chuck Hofius, former CEO of Perham (Minn.) Memorial Hospital will return to the hospital to serve as CEO once again, according to a report by the Detroit Lakes Tribune.
Novi, Mich.-based Trinity Health has named Benjamin Carter as its new CFO, effective March 1, according to a report by Crain's Detroit Business.
Douglas Moyer began his new role as CEO of Spartanburg, S.C.-based Mary Black Health System in November, previously serving as COO of Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, Va. Since becoming CEO of the 209-bed MBHS, he has focused his…
Erik Thorsen is the new CEO at 49-bed Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Ore., taking over from Terry Finklein, who retired after 20 years, according to a report by the Daily Astorian.