Katharine Woods, DO, has resigned as chief medical officer of Eleanor Slater Hospital, a public facility in Cranston, R.I., less than a year after her appointment, The Providence Journal reported Dec. 15.
Executive Moves
George Hernández Jr. will retire as president and CEO of University Health after more than 41 years with the San Antonio, Texas-based system, and 19 years at its helm.
Adrienne Joseph, PhD, was named CEO of Houston Methodist Baytown (Texas) Hospital, effective Jan. 1.
Robert "Bo" Cofield, DrPH, was named COO of Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona Healthcare.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System has appointed John Petrov chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 22.
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James Newman, associate vice president for finance at Nashville, Tenn,-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, has been appointed vice president and divisional CFO for the system's clinical support services division, effective Jan. 1.
Houlton (Maine) Regional Hospital has named Shauna Cameron CEO, according to a press release published in The Piscataquis Observer Dec. 14.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is a 51-hospital system with 117,000 caregivers in five states.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence has named William "Bill" Calhoun CEO of its Montana service area.
Laurin St. Pe was chosen as the permanent CEO of Singing River Health System in Ocean Springs, Miss., NBC affiliate WXXV reported Dec. 14.