Executive Moves

The University of California-Los Angeles has named Steven Dubinett, MD, the next dean of its David Geffen School of Medicine. 

Tracy Galvin, MSN, RN, has been appointed chief nursing officer of Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the Lebanon, N.H.-based hospital said June 2.

USA Health, based in Mobile, Ala., has named Tyler Whetstine as its new CIO. 

Ben Davis has left the top post at Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley, Iowa, to helm Glencoe (Minn.) Regional Health. 

HCA Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., made leadership changes at several of its hospitals in recent weeks.

Bon Secours has tapped Andy Spicknall as the first president of its Harbour View Hospital, set to open in Suffolk, Va., in 2025. 

Yolanda Johnson is the new chief market human resources strategic partner of Bon Secours St. Francis' facilities in Greenville, S.C. 

The new CEO of Cut Off, La.-based Lady of the Sea General Hospital took charge June 1 and has brought a wealth of changes to his C-suite, the Lafourche Gazette reported. 

Ben Coogan has been named CEO of Medical City Plano (Texas), part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. 

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has tapped Todd Smith, MD, to serve in the newly created role of senior vice president and chief physician executive, effective June 12.