Maryjane Wurth has been named as the new president of the Illinois Hospital Association and will replace Ken Robbins, who will be retiring later this year, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
Executive Moves
Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare in Louisville, Ky., has named Janice James as its interim CEO, according to a report by the Courier-Journal.
Wells Fargo Equipment Finance has named Brad Stern as its new vice president of the healthcare financing division, according to a Wells Fargo news release.
Providence, R.I.-based Roger Williams Medical Center and St. Joseph's Health Services have received approval by the state health department to merge, according to a report by Providence Business News.
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health and Fargo, N.D.-based MeritCare have signed a letter of intent to merge, according to a report in the Argus Leader.
Pamela Maples Maher has signed a six-month agreement to serve as CEO of St. John's Medical Center in Jackson Hole, Wyo., replacing Jim Schuessler, who was fired by St. John's board of trustees in June, according to a report in…
Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., has named Larry Anderson as its new CEO, according to a report by the North County Times.
Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake in Dallas has named G. Scott Manis as its new CEO, effective July 20, according to a report in the Dallas Business Journal.
Wells Fargo Equipment Finance has named five new healthcare professionals to provide equipment financing solutions to health systems, hospitals, large physician groups and outpatient healthcare providers nationwide, according to a Wells Fargo news release.
Children's Hospital of New Orleans and Touro Infirmary, also located in New Orleans, have agreed to form a two-hospital health system, and Steve Worley, president and CEO of Children's, has been named as CEO of the system, according to a…