Matt Swafford has been named executive vice president and CFO of Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth, effective Sept. 21. Mr. Swafford will succeed Ric Magnuson, who has served in an interim role since 2025, according to a July 21 news release shared…
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Tyler McDonald, BSN, RN, has been appointed interim president of CHI St. Vincent Morrilton (Ark.) and vice president of central Arkansas operations. Mr. McDonald has played a key role in positioning CHI St. Vincent as a healthcare leader in Arkansas,…
Brandon Cohen has been named COO of St. David’s North Austin (Texas) Medical Center, effective July 23. The hospital is part of Austin-based St. David’s HealthCare. In his new role, Mr. Cohen will oversee the 465-bed hospital’s operations and support…
Columbus-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital has named Tara Floyd, BSN, RN, its senior vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer, effective immediately. Ms. Floyd will lead the hospital’s largest employee group, which is more than 4,000 nurses and…
Hartford-based Connecticut Children’s has appointed Thomas Ricci executive vice president and CFO, effective Aug. 31. Mr. Ricci joins the organization from Care New England Health System’s Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, R.I., where he most recently served as senior…
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Whitney Clark has been appointed COO of Sutter Roseville (Calif.) Medical Center. Ms. Clark most recently led the Women’s & Children’s Center at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento (Calif.), she wrote in a July 20 LinkedIn post. She was named…
Moffitt Cancer Center and Mercy are among the health systems that have named payer contracting and managed care vice presidents in 2026. Here are 11 payer relations vice president hires Becker’s has reported this year: 1. Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Health…
Concord (N.H.) Hospital Health System named Seanna Zimmerman, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer. Dr. Zimmerman will step into her new role Aug. 24, according to a July 14 system news release. She succeeds Linda Carrick, PhD, RN, who served as…
Hope Valley, R.I.-based Wood River Health named Lisa Menard-Manlove, MD, chief medical officer. In her role, Dr. Menard-Manlove will oversee medical services, clinical quality initiatives and the provider team, according to a July 14 community health center news release. She…
Mari Elliott was promoted to CEO of HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital and HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital, both in St. Petersburg. Ms. Elliott comes to the dual role from HCA Florida Largo Hospital, where she served as COO, according to…