Mount Sinai South Nassau has named Adhi Sharma, MD, its president, effective Sept. 1. He will be the first physician to lead the Oceanside, N.Y.-based hospital in its 93-year history, according to a news release shared with Becker's Aug. 17.
Executive Moves
The American Medical Association in Chicago has named Sanjay Desai, MD, chief academic officer and group vice president of medical education, effective Sept. 30. Dr. Desai will replace Susan Skochelak, MD, who has been with the organization for more than…
Rhonda Adams Scott, PhD, RN, has been named market COO and president of CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga (Tenn.).
Cameron Hernandez, MD, has been named permanent COO of Mount Sinai Queens.
Junction City, K.S.-based Geary Community Hospital CEO Frank Corcoran has submitted his resignation, effective Sept. 13, JCPost reported Aug. 16.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont is bringing in David Yoo as its chief information officer, the insurer announced Aug. 16.
Portland, Ore.-based Providence Health Plan announced Don Antonucci as its new chief executive officer, with Michael White becoming president, according to an Aug. 16 company release.
Fountain Valley (Calif.) Regional Hospital has appointed Paulette Heitmeyer, RN, as chief nursing officer, effective immediately.
Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has selected Scott Kizer to serve as senior vice president and chief legal officer, effective Sept. 27.
The following hospital and health system chief nursing officer moves have been reported on or after Aug. 9: