The City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta named radiation oncologist Kristin Higgins, MD, chief clinical officer.
Executive Moves
Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health promoted two leaders to executive roles at Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, the health system said Jan. 23.
Louisville, Ky.-based ScionHealth has tapped David O'Brien, MSN, RN, to serve Kindred Hospitals as CEO of the South Florida market.
Patti VanDort will take the helm of Holland (Mich.) Hospital as CEO, effective Jan. 29.
Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System has promoted two leaders to new roles on its executive team.
Kearney (Neb.) Regional Medical Center has named an interim CEO as William "Bill" Calhoun departs for a new role with Providence.
Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System tapped Michael Scialdone as its new senior vice president and CFO, effective Jan. 8.
Monica Smith, MSN, RN, has resigned as the chief operating officer of Columbia, Mo.-based Boone Health.
Rock Regional Hospital in Derby, Kan., has named Heather Cave, RN, as chief nursing officer, the hospital said in a Jan. 17 post.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Independent Health's president and CEO Michael Cropp, MD, will be passing his president title on to Jim Dunlop, the independent, nonprofit health system's current executive vice president and CFO.