SSM Health Care – St. Louis has named Robert William Hoefer president of SSM St. Clare Health Center in Fenton, Mo., according to a hospital news release.
Executive Moves
Executive Director and CEO Peter V. Resnick of Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Ind., has announced his plans to retire, effective May 2012, according to a hospital news release.
Gary W. Jordan has been named CEO of Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton, Mo., according to a hospital release.
William C. VanNess, II, MD, has announced plans to retire from his role as president and CEO of Community Hospital Anderson (Ind.), effective Dec. 31, 2012, according to a hospital news release.
Jeremy Biggs, president of Mercy Medical Center North in Powell, Tenn., has been named vice president of operations for Covenant Health, based in Knoxville, Tenn., according to a Knoxville News Sentinel report.
The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis (Tenn.) has named Audrey Gregory COO, effective Oct. 24, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.
Southcoast Hospitals Group, based in New Bedford, Mass., has named Paul B. Iannini, MD, physician-in-chief for medicine, according to a health system news release.
Jeff Reece has been named CEO of Chesterfield General Hospital in Cheraw, S.C., effective Oct. 17, according to a hospital news release.
Tom Laux has resigned as president and CEO of Indiana University Health Morgan Hospital in Martinsville, Ind., according to a hospital news release.