David Keith has been named president and CEO of McAlester (Okla.) Regional Health Center, effective Oct. 3, according to a McAlester News-Capital report.
Executive Moves
The following hospital executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
National Surgical Hospitals, based in Chicago, has appointed Bryan Fisher president and COO of the company, according to a company news release.
St. David's HealthCare, based in Austin, Texas, has announced that Allen Harrison has been named CEO of St. David's North Austin Medical Center, effective Sept. 1, according to a health system release.
Barry Thorfinnson, CFO of Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif., will leave his post, effective Friday, according to a Desert Sun report.
Cleveland Clinic officials have announced the promotion of two physician executives to lead as presidents for Lakewood (Ohio) Hospital and Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland, beginning Jan. 1, 2012, according to a health system release.
Bryan Bayley has been appointed deputy director and COO of Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, according to a Houston Business Journal report.
Sharon (Pa.) Regional Health System's board of directors has selected Linde Finsrud Wilson as the health system's new CEO, according to a health system release.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation has announced that East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, S.C., has appointed Jason Alexander as its new CEO, according to a Tenet Healthcare release.
Rockdale Medical Center in Conyers, Ga., has named former Hospital Corporation of American executive Beemal Shah COO, according to a Rockdale Citizen report.