CEO Bud Wethington of Capital Regional Medical Center, an HCA facility in Tallahassee, Fla., is leaving to take the top post at Community Health Systems' Tomball (Texas) Regional Medical Center, according to a WCTV report.
Executive Moves
Children's Hospital and Health System in Milwaukee has named Weldon Gage corporate vice president and chief financial officer, effective Jan. 30.
Joyce Hein has been appointed interim administrator of Hancock Medical Center in Bay St. Louis, Miss.
Mary K. Eagen has been named executive vice president and chief nursing officer of Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas.
Karen Wyble, COO of Heart Hospital of Lafayette (La.), has departed for unexplained reasons, according to an Independent Weekly report.
Ramon Rodriguez has been appointed the new chief of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., after the hospital's former chief was suddenly dismissed, according to a New York Times report.
Barry H. Ostrowsky has assumed the position of president and CEO of Barnabas Health, based in West Orange, N.J.
Don Henderson is stepping down as president and CEO of Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Ala., effective Jan. 31, according to a Montgomery Advertiser report.
The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Margaret Van Bree, CEO of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston, has been appointed to the Texas Hospital Association's 2012 board of trustees, according to a Houston Business Journal report.