Phil Guarneschelli is retiring as president of UPMC in Central Pennsylvania.
Executive Moves
Ryan Gehrig was named president of Mercy Hospitals Arkansas, including Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith.
Alan Iftiniuk, president and CEO of Dignity Health's French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Calif., is set to retire later this year.
Liberty (Mo.) Hospital President and CEO David Feess is retiring after a 34-year career with the hospital.
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has named Phillip Chang, MD, as senior vice president and chief medical and quality officer, effective May 31.
Joseph Mullany has been named the division president and CEO of Springfield, Ill.- based Hospital Sisters Health System's Illinois division.
Michael Backus was selected as the next president and CEO of Oswego (N.Y.) Health.
Brad Parsons was promoted to vice president and CEO of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, and Allison Bosse was promoted to administrator and CEO of Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women and the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children's Hospital.
HCA Healthcare appointed Eric Schuck, MD, chief medical officer of HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital in Niceville on June 1.
Henrietta Skeens has been named interim CFO of UP Health System in Marquette, Mich., the health system said May 26.