Thomas C. Mroczkowski, president and CEO of Northern Michigan Regional Health System in Petoskey, Mich., died suddenly on Nov. 29 after a massive heart attack, according to a report in the Petoskey News.
Executive Moves
Weitzel-Kern Surgery Center at Fremont (Ohio) Memorial Hospital recently added Aleeta Somers-DeHaney, MD, a board-certified anesthesiologist, to its staff, according to a report by the News-Messenger.
A majority of medical liability premiums has remained stable or dropped in 2009, according to a Medical Liability Monitor survey cited in a report by AMEDNews.
St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese, Ill., has fired CEO Lowell Jones and CFO Dennis Herzig for allegedly violation company policy, according to a report in the Belleville News-Democrat.
Kathleen Cain, CFO of Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, Calif., has resigned, according to a report by the Fresno Bee.
Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has named new CEOs for two of its facilities, according to a report by the South Florida Business Journal.
Don Beeler, president and CEO of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care in San Antonio, Texas, will retire on Jan. 29, 2010, according to a report in the San Antonio Business Journal.
Greg Pivirotto, president and CEO of University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., will retire on Jan. 31, 2010, according to a UMC news release.
University of California San Diego Medical Center has chosen Thomas Jackiewicz as its new CEO, according to a release by the medical center.
Michael Choo, MD, has been appointed as the interim president and CEO of CMH Regional Health System in Wilmington, Ohio, according to a report in the Dayton Daily News.