Executive Moves

Jacksonville, Fla-based Baptist Health named Andrea Eklund chief senior vice president of compliance and internal audit and chief compliance officer. 

Sarah Morrison is retiring from her position as CEO of the Shepherd Center, a nationally renowned, Atlanta-based neurorehabilitation hospital. 

Callaway (Neb.) District Hospital and Medical Clinics has named Cassie Penn its next chief operating officer, local newspaper Sandhills Express reported Nov. 6. 

Bradley Haws was named CEO of Iowa City-based University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice president of University of Iowa Health Care, effective Nov. 29.

Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health has appointed Yael Heher, MD, as its inaugural chief quality officer, the health system said Nov. 6. 

Emma Maria Montes-Ewing was named CEO of South Texas Health System McAllen.

Christina Mathis is the new CEO of Medical City Frisco (Texas), a 98-bed hospital within a 16-hospital group in the area that is part of HCA Healthcare. 

Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare — a physician services company that filed for bankruptcy in May — has named two new leaders as it successfully emerges from a financial restructuring. 

San Diego-based Scripps Health has named Joanna Caballero corporate vice president of revenue cycle, health system CFO Brett Tande said in a LinkedIn post. 

Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital in Springfield, Ohio, has named Ron Connovich president and CEO.