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Executive Moves

Henry County Hospital in Napoleon, Ohio, has named Kelley Wachtman, BSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer, Northwest Signal reported Oct. 28.

Watertown, S.D.-based Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has named Lynn Severson CFO. 

Emily Sedgwick, MD, is no longer president and CEO of University Medical Center New Orleans, part of LCMC Health.

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Here are seven hospital and health system CFOs who were named permanent CEOs in 2023:   

Another wave of executive departures has hit the C-suites of hospitals and health systems. 

Seventeen hospital and health system CEO exits, including resignations, retirements and terminations, were reported by Becker's in September and October. The exits span across the U.S., from California to Wisconsin:

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