Executive Moves

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., has named Jay St. Pierre as its new CEO, according to a report by Chattanoogan.com.

Kim Bassett has been chosen as interim CEO for Bartow (Fla.) Regional Medical Center, according to a report in The Ledger.

Fayette Regional Health System, based in Connersville, Ind., has named Randy White, MBA, MS, FACHE, as its new CEO, according to a Fayette Regional news release.

BryanLGH Health System, based in Lincoln, Neb., has named Russell Gronewold as its new CFO, according to a BryanLGH news release.

Jackson, Tenn.-based West Tennessee Healthcare has named Bobby Arnold as its new president and CEO, according to a report by the Jackson Sun.

Edward Alan Gilkey, MD, MS, MBA, CPE, has been named vice president of medical affairs for Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, N.J., according to a report in the Warren Reporter.

Louisville-based Kindred Healthcare has promoted two executives overseeing its hospitals and has hired a physician with a health insurance background to oversee health services, according to a report by Business First.

Pat Fry, president and CEO Sutter Health, has been elected chairman of the California Hospital Association's Board of Trustees, according to a report by the San Francisco Business Times.

Michael Kosor Jr., CEO of Bartow (Fla.) Regional Medical Center, has resigned, according to the Ledger.

Robert S. Crausman, MD, has been named chief medical officer of troubled Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., according to a report by the Woonsocket Call.