John Whitlock has resigned as CEO of MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, Mass., part of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare. Mr. Whitlock stepped down from the role in early April to “return to a finance leadership role with another health system,” according…
Executive Moves
Leslie Beining, MSN, RN, has been appointed chief nursing officer of OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital. Ms. Beining has more than two decades of leadership experience, most recently serving as the hospital’s senior advisor of operations. Previously, she served as manager…
Christopher Strear, MD, has joined Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health as chief medical officer of St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, Mont. Dr. Strear is an emergency medicine physician with more than two decades of experience in healthcare leadership. He…
Iowa City-based UI Health Care named Bevan Yueh, MD, inaugural chief physician executive. Dr. Yueh will step into his new role July 31. He will oversee clinical care across the system, including hospitals, physician groups and current and future sites…
Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health has named Stephanie Schnittger its new CFO. Ms. Schnittger will begin the role July 7, according to a May 15 UVA Health news release. She joins the system from Annapolis, Md.-based Luminis Health, where she served…
Roberto de la Cruz, MD, has been named chief medical officer at Medical City Forth Worth and Medical City Weatherford, both part of Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare. Dr. de la Cruz, an internal medicine specialist, has spent decades in healthcare…
Ilene Moore has been named executive vice president and chief legal officer of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger. Ms. Moore brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare and government, overseeing mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and complex litigation, according to…
Sean Lally, executive vice president and chief strategy officer of Bayside, N.Y.-based St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children, has been appointed president and CEO. Mr. Lally will succeed Edwin Simpser, MD, who is retiring at the end of June, according…
Owen Bailey, CEO of Mobile, Ala.-based USA Health, will retire Aug. 1 after nearly 38 years in healthcare administration. Mr. Bailey has served as CEO since 2016 and was previously administrator of USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Mobile…
Richard Rico, vice president and CFO of Sky Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls, Ore., will retire on May 30, concluding a nearly 17-year tenure at the 176-bed, nonprofit hospital and a 40-year career in healthcare finance. Mr. Rico earned…