Executive Moves

While hospital CEO turnover remains higher than the same period in 2022, the gap has narrowed.

Geeta Nastasi, RN, has been named vice president and chief nursing information officer of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health.

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Covenant Health has named Joe Dolan as its next CFO.

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health has selected Gregory Rokosz, DO, as chief medical officer of Old Bridge (N.J.) Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, N.J.

Harney District Hospital CFO Catherine White has been named the interim CEO of the Burns, Ore.-based hospital.  

Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health has named Julie Eastman as its new CIO. 

Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital has named Michelle Ruru chief operating officer, effective Aug. 1. 

Four presidents and CEOs have departed their roles at academic health systems since May: 

Darian Harris has left his role as chief executive at two Providence hospitals in California: St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka and Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna, the Times-Standard reported. 

UMass Memorial Medical Center's President, Michael Gustafson, is departing from the top role, effective July 28.