HCA has announced that Richard M. Bracken will become chairman of HCA's board of directors, effective Dec. 15, replacing Jack O. Bovender, who is retiring from the company, according to an HCA news release.
Executive Moves
Anthony A. Armada will step down from his post as president and CEO of Henry Ford Hospital and Health Network in Detroit to become president of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Ill., according a release from Advocate Health…
Christopher Dawes, president and CEO of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, Calif., has been elected chairman of the board of trustees for the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions and the National Association of…
Joe Damore, CEO of Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., has resigned, effective Jan. 31, according to a report by WHKP Radio.
MCG Health, the parent company of the Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics, has named Sandra I. McVicker as its interim CEO, according to a report by the Augusta Chronicle.
John Rivers, president and CEO of the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, will retire on Jan. 13, 2011, according to an AzHHA news release.
UAB Medical West Hospital in Bessemer, Ala., has named Tom R. McDougal, Jr., its new CEO, according to a report by the Birmingham Business Journal.
Columbia St. Mary's has named Deborah Friberg as the new president of Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee (Wis.), according to a report in The Business Journal of Milwaukee.
Laurence Tanner, CEO of the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Conn., will retire in early 2010, according to a report in The Bristol Press.
Don Snell is stepping down as president and CEO of 632-bed MCG Health in Augusta, Ga., according to a release from MCG Health.