Jim Bickel, president and CEO of Columbus (Ind.) Regional Health, will retire next year.
Executive Moves
Christine Alexander-Rager, MD, has been named MetroHealth's acting president and CEO while Airica Steed, EdD, RN, is on medical leave.
Tony Martinelli, PharmD, will become president and CEO of New Martinsville, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine Wetzel County Hospital on Aug. 15.
Randolph, Vt.-based Gifford Health Care has named Cheyenne Holland CFO.
CEO exits have declined 19.5% in the first half of 2024 compared to last year.
Bon Secours Hampton Roads has appointed Kristen McSorley, DNP, RN, vice president of its Harbour View Medical Center, set to open in Suffolk, Va., in 2025.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has recently made several executive changes within its hospitals.
Hospitals have reported 66 CEO exits in the first six months of 2024, down 19.5% from the 82 exits reported through the same period last year.
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has named Patrick McCormick senior vice president for hospital transformation, effective Sept. 3. He is currently vice president for oncology services at OHSU Knight Cancer Institute in Portland, Ore.
Optum Health has named Lindsay Jubelt as its new chief clinical officer.