Financially strapped Watsonville (Calif.) Community Hospital selected a new CEO to chart the course out of bankruptcy and into public ownership, according to Lookout Santa Cruz.
Executive Moves
Between Sept. 20-21, Becker's reported five executive exits from hospitals and health systems:
Sara Carmack, MSN, RN, has been named chief nursing officer of Saint Mary's Health Network in Reno, Nev., the organization said in a September LinkedIn post.
Larry Butler Jr., who has a criminal history, began his new role as senior director of facilities at Penn Medicine's Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia on July 17, and resigned less than a month later, on Aug. 14.
James "Jim" Dover has been named the next president and CEO of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health.
Shelly Anderson has been named Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center's inaugural hospital president.
Odette Bolano, BSN, CEO of Trinity Health's West Region and president of Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System, will retire in June 2024.
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health has promoted interim presidents at two of its hospitals to permanent positions.
Jen Alderfer will leave her role as president of Intermountain Health's Montana and Wyoming Market and Billings, Mont.-based St. Vincent Healthcare on Oct. 20.
Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health has named Patrick Wall vice president of patient financial services, according to a post on his LinkedIn page.