Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., has named Kevin Stockton as CEO, effective March 14, according to a news release by the hospital.
Executive Moves
Richard Charbonneau was named vice president of development at Franklin, Tenn.'s Capella Healthcare, according to a news release.
Brian Gragnolati, president and CEO of Bethesda, Md.-based Suburban Hospital, has been named senior vice president of the Johns Hopkins Health System, according to a Johns Hopkins news release.
The following executive moves took place within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Michele Meyer, CEO of Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis, resigned Thursday for undisclosed reasons, according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
Ellen Zane, CEO of Boston's Tufts Medical Center, is retiring effective Sept. 30, according to a Boston Globe report.
Rick Scott's skills building Columbia/HCA into a healthcare juggernaut in the 1990s will be put to good use in his new job as the new Republican governor of Florida, says a good friend who has known him for 36 years.
Thirty percent of healthcare organizations are "not at all prepared" to deal with a sudden loss of key members of the senior management team, according to an AMA survey.
St. Louis-based Ascension Health recently named Vincent C. Caponi, CEO of St. Vincent Health in Indianapolis, the new Ministry Market Leader for Wisconsin.
Larry Sanders, chairman and CEO of Columbus, Ga.-based Columbus Regional Healthcare System, announced his plan to retire on Sept. 30, according to a news release by the health system.