Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has appointed Casey Batten, MD, as chief medical officer for the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Dr. Batten, a sports medicine specialist at the health system, will oversee all aspects of medical planning and care delivery…
Executive Moves
Hannah McRae, CFO of Cody (Wyo.) Regional Health, has been appointed CEO. Ms. McRae has served as interim CEO since November and will continue her CFO responsibilities until a successor is named, according to an April 7 LinkedIn post from…
On April 8, CVS Health named Brian Newman, United Parcel Service’s CFO, as its next financial chief and executive vice president as the healthcare company’s current CFO, Tom Cowhey, transitions to a new position. After joining CVS in 2022, Mr.…
Harry Wiggins has been named CEO of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Petersburg, Va. The hospital is part of Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health. Prior to his new role, Mr. Wiggins served as senior chief nursing officer for Encompass Health’s MidAtlantic…
Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health has named Catherine LoPresti vice president of professional revenue cycle operations, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. LoPresti joins the health system from Walmart’s retail media platform, Walmart Connect, where she served…
Mallik Chowdary Yenigella has been named CEO of Scenic Mountain Medical Center, a 146-bed acute care hospital in Big Spring, Texas. Mr. Chowdary Yenigella has played a key role in the hospital’s success since joining in 2019, according to an…
Karen Pinsky, MD, has been named permanent CEO of Penn Medicine’s Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pa. Dr. Pinsky was appointed interim CEO in August and had previously served as the hospital’s chief medical officer, according to an April…
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has named Thea Campbell vice president of mid-revenue cycle, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Campbell joins Stanford from Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai, where she served as vice president of health information,…
Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Health Systems appointed Brenda Cadorette, MSN, RN, chief nursing executive for the system. Ms. Cadorette will focus on creating shared governance for nursing while ensuring practices and staff development promote patient safety and patient-centered care, according to…
Charles Briscoe has submitted his resignation as president and CEO of Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare, the health system confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s. The resignation is effective at the close of the Houston Healthcare and Emory Healthcare…