John Springer, the former CEO of Hartford (Conn.) Hospital, died on Feb. 4 at age 78, according to a report in the Hartford Courant.
Executive Moves
Rich Polheber has been named CEO of Phoenix, Ariz.-based Arizona Association of Community Health Centers, which provides services to "federally qualified" healthcare providers across Arizona, according to a report in the Arizona Daily Star.
Scott Street, president and CEO of 148-bed Duncan (Okla.) Regional Hospital, has resigned to become president and CEO of Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas, which operates 161-bed Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Ark., according to a report by the…
Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates has named Ann Barnhart as its division president, according to a report by the News Chief.
The CEO of the Mayers Memorial Hospital District in Fall River Mills, Calif., has agreed to a severance package and will be leaving the financially troubled hospital, according to a report by the Record Searchlight.
Sullivan, Cotter and Associates, an independent compensation and human resources management consulting firm based in Detroit, has named Jim Nelson a managing principal at its offices in Minneapolis, according to a SullivanCotter news release.
Boca Raton (Fla.) Community Hospital has named Jerry Fedele as its new president and CEO, according to a report by the South Florida Business Journal.
Mercy Suburban Hospital in Norristown, Pa., has named Jeffrey Snyder as its new CEO, according to a report by the Times Herald.
Larry Ainsworth, president and CEO of St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif., has announced his retirement, effective June 30, according to a report by the OC Metro.
Scott M. Street, president and CEO of Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan, Okla., has won the AHA's Shirley Ann Munroe Leadership Award for small or rural hospital leaders, according to a release from the American Hospital Association.