Raj Shrestha, COO of community-based care at Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare, will leave the health system March 5 for another position, the organization said Feb. 25.
Executive Moves
The following payer executive changes were announced in February:
Jeffrey Nicastro, MD, was named chief medical officer and network chair of surgery for Nuvance Health, a seven-hospital system with locations in New York and Connecticut.
Anthony Houston was named CEO of Lexington, Ky.-based CHI Saint Joseph Health, effective April 5.
The following hospital and health system CEO moves have been reported since Feb. 17:
Geneva, N.Y.-based Finger Lakes Health said Feb. 23 that it has made updates to nursing leadership roles.
Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System CEO David Spillers will retire in July after 15 years at the helm, according to the organization.
Kimberly Hunter, DNP, RN, was chosen as chief nursing executive at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, hospital leaders said.
Nneka Sederstrom, PhD, was named chief health equity officer of Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare.
Ted Wegleitner is leaving his role as president of Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, Minn., after a 34-year career with Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners, the health system said Feb. 22.