Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, Miss., has appointed Scott Smith CEO, according to a Bolivar Medical Center news release.
Executive Moves
The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, has chosen John Vowell to be interim CEO, pending his acceptance, according to a JuneauEmpire.com report.
Alyson Giles, president and CEO of Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H., has stepped down, according to a WMUR Channel 9 New Hampshire report.
Daniel Aronzon, MD, president and CEO of Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., retired.
Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., names Erica Wehrmeister COO, according to a Lutheran Hospital news release.
Connie Blietz, CNO at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, announced her retirement retire effective Jan. 29, according to a Daily Nonpareil report.
Sherry Perkins, PhD, RN, has been promoted to the position of COO of Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Md., according to a Citybizlist Baltimore report.
Betsy Kuzas has been named executive vice president and COO at Phoenix Children's Hospital.
William Patten Jr. will be the new CEO of Powell Valley Healthcare, in Powell, Wyo., beginning in Feb. 2012, according to a Powell Tribune report.