Jonathan Watkins was appointed senior vice president and area manager of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente’s Santa Rosa service area, according to an Aug. 20 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Watkins will oversee hospital operations at Santa Rosa Medical Center…
Executive Moves
John Corbeil was appointed CEO of Overland Park (Kan.) Regional Medical Center, according to an Aug. 20 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Corbeil joins from HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, where he has served as CEO since January 2019. He…
Wichita, Kan.-based Ascension Via Christi has appointed a leader to oversee the shuttered Derby, Kan., hospital it acquired in June. Linsey Coster was named president of Via Christi St. Peter, effective Sept. 13, according to an Aug. 20 LinkedIn post…
Karen Keady, PhD, RN, is leaving Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Health in October to be the first chief nurse executive for Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham. At Mass General Brigham, Dr. Keady will lead nursing and patient care teams across the…
St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare has named Gokhan Anil, MD, its next chief clinical officer, effective in late November. Dr. Anil joins CentraCare from Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System, where he most recently served as chair of clinical practice, leading…
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Jake McCarty has been appointed president of CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy in Omaha, Neb., effective Sept. 8. Mr. McCarty joins CHI Health, a member of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, after nearly 20 years in healthcare leadership, according to…
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has promoted four leaders to senior vice president as their responsibilities for improving patient care and access expand. Jennifer Blaha was promoted to senior vice president of surgical services, according to an Aug. 20 health system news…
Sean McGlone was named president and CEO of the Ohio Hospital Association, effective Oct. 17. Mr. McGlone is being promoted from senior vice president and general counsel, a role he has held as part of the association’s executive leadership team,…
Tyler Hillis was appointed COO of Mercy Southeast, part of Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy. Mr. Hillis joins after a nationwide search and most recently served as COO of Community Health Systems’ Baldwin Health in Foley, Ala., according to an Aug. 17…
Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System has appointed Bob Thornton as CFO, effective Aug. 17. Mr. Thornton has nearly 40 years of healthcare finance leadership experience. He most recently served as senior vice president and CFO of Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health…