Crystal Dugger, RN, has been named chief clinical learning and ops officer at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to a Sept. 18 LinkedIn post. Prior to her new role, Ms. Dugger served as vice president of nursing operations for HCA,…
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Med-Metrix has named Beau Beasley senior vice president of revenue cycle services, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. Beasley joins the RCM company from Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, where he served as vice president of…
Houston-based Nutex Health has named Wesley Bamburg as COO, effective Oct. 13. Mr. Bamburg most recently served as COO of HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress in Texas beginning in July 2024, according to a Sept. 22 Nutex Health news release.…
Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System named Kristan Eaton as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. Ms. Eaton brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in healthcare human resources, according to a Sept. 22 Freeman news release. She…
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has named Chip Owens senior vice president and regional CFO for its facilities in three Florida counties. Effective Sept. 29, Mr. Owens will oversee financial operations for the system’s hospitals in East Volusia, Flagler and St.…
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Waleed Javaid, MD, has been named the first chief quality officer for Morgantown, W.Va.- based WVU Hospitals, part of WVU Medicine in Morgantown. WVU Hospitals comprises WVU Medicine’s J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital and WVU Medicine Children’s, which are both in…
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Medical Center has named Jim Willis as president. Mr. Willis had served as interim president since February, according to a Sept. 19 health system news release. He brings 35 years of hospital leadership experience to the role.…
Alamogordo-based Christus Southern New Mexico has named Reuben Murray its permanent CEO. Mr. Murray had served in the role on an interim basis following the March 31 retirement of Jim Heckert, who had been CEO since 2008. Before joining the…
Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Ala., has appointed Deanna Kyrimis as president and CEO, effective Oct. 6. Ms. Kyrimis brings 20 years of health system strategy and operations experience to the role, according to a Sept. 18 hospital news release.…
James Hotaling, MD, has been appointed the inaugural chief innovation officer of Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health, effective Sept. 1. Dr. Hotaling, who has been a professor of urology at the University of Utah since 2013, most recently…