Executive Moves

Carlisle (Pa.) Regional Medical Center has named John Kristel as its new CEO, effective immediately, according to a CRMC news release.

Oklahoma State University Medical Center has named Jan Slater as its new CEO, according to a report by Tulsa World.

Patrick Whitmore has been named as the new CFO of the Medical Center of Plano (Texas), according to a report in the Dallas Business Journal.

Wayne Dodwell, CEO of Down East Community Hospital in Machias, Maine, has been placed on administrative leave after the hospital was informed that it would no longer receive Medicaid reimbursements, according to a report in the Bangor Daily News.

William Moss, CEO and president of Potomac Hospital in Woodbridge, Va., is stepping down after 31 years of leadership, according to a report in the Potomac News.

The board of trustees of St. John's Medical Center in Jackson Hole, Wyo., fired James P. Schuessler, president of the hospital in a unanimous vote, according to a report in the Jackson Hole Daily.

David Stark, CEO of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Ill., has resigned after only five months on the job, according to a report by the Daily Herald.

Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Neb., has named Greg Nielsen at its new president and CEO, according to the North Platte Telegraph.

Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, Colo., has named Greg Was, CPA, as its new CFO, according to a report in the Holyoke Enterprise.

The Michigan Health & Hospital Association has elected new officers and board members, according to a MHA news release.