Executive Moves

Pamela Johnson-Carlson, DNP, RN, is leaving her role as chief administrative officer of Iowa City-based University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital.

Pam Johnson-Carlson, DNP, RN, was named senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Omaha, Neb.-based Children's Hospital & Medical Center, the Fremont Tribune reported Nov. 19.

Holly Elliott was reappointed vice president of women's and children's services of HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division in Houston, according to a press release sent to Becker's.

Ken Johnson has resigned as president and CEO of Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Healthcare System, according to a Nov. 18 health system statement shared with Becker's.

The following hospital and health system executive moves have been reported by Becker's since Nov. 11: 

Four new executives are entering the C-suite at Broward Health North in Lighthouse Point, Fla.

Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority, has submitted his resignation after five years in the role, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported Nov. 18. 

Eight chief medical and nursing officer moves Becker's has covered since Nov. 7: 

Chris Gerard, CEO of Baton Rouge, La.-based home health provider Amedisys, left the company Nov. 17 after about seven months in the role. 

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has chosen Clay Farell for CEO of St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, Calif.