Executive Moves

Eric Buckland, CEO of Mountain View Hospital in Madras, Ore., has announced his resignation, according to a KBND report.

Longtime hospital executive Michael Hunn, CEO of Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance (Calif.), has been named CEO of Providence Health & Services' California region, according to an LA Times report.

Stanford Hospital & Clinics has yet to replace former president and CEO Martha Marsh, who announced her retirement in mid-February and left at the end of August, according to a San Francisco Business Times report.

Sisters of Providence Health System in Springfield, Mass., has appointed Daniel Moen as president and CEO, according to a WWLP report.

Vance Reynolds, CEO of River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg, Miss., has announced he will leave the hospital Dec. 10 to take a similar job in Sherman, Texas, according to a Vicksburg Post report.

Peter Makowski, president and CEO of Centura Health's St. Anthony Central Hospital in Denver, Colo., has resigned, according to a Denver Business Journal report.

Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, Mo., has promoted CFO Jim Muehlhauser to president and CEO, according to a St. Louis Business Journal report.

West Branch (Mich.) Regional Medical Center CEO Douglas Pattullo will remain in his position through Dec. 31, 2011,following a contract extension by the hospital's board of trustees, according to an Ogemaw County Herald report.

Jim Gardner, president and CEO of Northeast Georgia Health System, announced Monday that he will leave the health system, according to an Access North Georgia report.

James T. Dove, MD, former president of the American College of Cardiology, died of pancreatic cancer Nov. 7 at his home in Springfield, Ill., at age 71, according to an ACC news release.