Stanford (Calif.) Health Care has named Silicon Valley entrepreneur Marc Jones board chair.
Executive Moves
Several hospital and health system executives stepped down from their positions in recent months.
Georges Leconte has been appointed CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, effective Jan. 10.
Peter Silver, MD, has been appointed senior vice president and chief quality officer for Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, N.Y.
Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare, part of HCA Healthcare in Nashville, has announced new leadership appointments at two of its facilities.
New Hampshire Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield President Lisa Guertin is retiring from her position in March after 18 years at the helm, according to NH Business Review.
FirstHealth of the Carolinas has appointed Christy Land, MSN, RN, president of the Pinehurst, N.C.-based network's southern region, effective Feb. 21. She will also serve as administrator of FirstHealth's Moore Regional Hospital-Richmond.
The following board appointments have been reported since Dec. 6:
Centene, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield and Kaiser Permanente all named new executives since Jan. 1.
William Hathaway, MD, will leave his role as CMO for Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health to join Mountain Area Health Education Center as CEO, effective Feb. 7.