Executive Moves

The following hospital and health system chief medical officer and CNO/chief nursing executive moves have been reported since Feb. 1. 

Pittsburgh-based UPMC named Eamonn Fitzgerald vice president for health services at its Ireland operations, the health system said. 

Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas, has named a new president and made changes to medical staff leadership. 

Hal Smith has resigned as CEO of Whiting Forensic Hospital, a psychiatric facility in Middletown, Conn.

NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City's public health system, has named new CEOs for two hospitals.

Steve Baumert is retiring as president and CEO of Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. 

The following leadership moves by women have been reported since Feb. 19:

The following hospital and health system executive moves have been reported since Feb. 19:

Sandra McGovern, DNP, MSN, RN, was named CEO of Munising (Mich.) Memorial Hospital, and Kevin Carlson was hired as CFO, the hospital said in a Feb. 24 news release.

Warren-based Ascension Michigan recently made leadership appointments affecting three of its hospitals.