Callen Weispfennig has been appointed CEO of Audubon (Iowa) County Memorial Hospital and Clinics. He stepped into the role June 23. He brings experience leading strategic growth initiatives, improving financial and clinical performance, and strengthening community partnerships, according to a…
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Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Ky., has named Brian Craven CFO. In his new role, Mr. Craven, who has more than 25 years of financial healthcare experience, will lead financial operations for the hospital, including budgeting, financial reporting and revenue…
Newport (R.I.) Hospital named Tenny Thomas, MD, president and chief medical officer. Dr. Thomas stepped into his role at the hospital, part of Providence, R.I.-based Brown University Health, July 14, according to a system news release. Previously, he served as…
Jeff Comer, PsyD, is stepping down from his role as CEO of Show Low, Ariz.-based Summit Healthcare due to personal health reasons related to high altitude, the health system said in a July 14 Facebook post. Billy Gardner, MSN, RN,…
Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Health, a five hospital system, has appointed Matt Morgan senior vice president and CFO, effective Aug. 19. Mr. Morgan has more than 20 years of healthcare financial leadership experience and most recently served as vice president…
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Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage has appointed five new C-suite leaders in 2025, including a new CEO. Mark Roberts was named CEO in June, according to the hospital’s website. He joined HCA Healthcare in 2011 and…
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth named Bela Nand, MD, its first regional chief medical officer for its mid-America region. Dr. Nand, who stepped into her new role June 29, will serve as the primary CMO for Merriam, Kan.-based AdventHealth Shawnee Mission…
Kathleen Healy has been appointed chief legal officer of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health. She stepped into the role July 14. In her new role, Ms. Healy will oversee legal, compliance, risk management and governance operations, according to a July 14…
Emily Chapman, MD, has been appointed president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota, effective Aug. 2, according to a health system news release shared with Becker’s. Dr. Chapman will succeed Marc Gorelick, MD, who is retiring after a 42-year medical…
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine, the University of Pennsylvania Health System, has named Karey Powers chief human resource officer of Pennsylvania Hospital, also of Philadelphia, and Ed Callahan CHRO of Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital. Prior to their new roles, Ms. Powers served as an…