Executive Moves

The following hospital and health system executive moves were reported on or since Aug. 27:

Adam Buckley, MD, has been appointed the interim CIO of Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health.

Diane Pearl, MD, will step down from her CMO position at Nantucket (Mass.) Cottage Hospital, an affiliate of Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, at the end of September. She will remain a practicing physician at the hospital, said a news release…

Columbia, Tenn.-based Maury Regional Health has appointed CMO Martin Chaney, MD, as interim CEO, effective Oct. 3. He will replace current CEO Alan Watson, who will retire at the end of September.

Dan Lundergan has been appointed CEO of University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, effective immediately. He has served as interim CEO since February.

The following leadership moves by women were reported on or since Aug. 26:

Karen Teitelbaum will leave her position as president and CEO of Sinai Chicago health system at the end of this year. She will assume the role of senior executive consultant through June 30, 2022, to assist with the transition to…

Harold Paz, MD, CEO of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, is stepping down from his leadership post to begin a new role as executive vice president of Stony Brook (N.Y.) University. His resignation is effective Oct. 3.

Mark Dooley was appointed CEO of Lutheran Health Network's Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., effective Sept. 30. 

Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Saint Francis Healthcare System announced the retirement of its CMO, Thomas Diemer, MD, effective Sept. 1.