Mr. Keel replaces Lloyd Ford Jr., who had served as CEO since March 2011. Mr. Ford left the hospital to pursue other opportunities, according to the report.
Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates, which owns Riverview Regional Medical, is currently looking for candidates to permanently fill the role of CEO.
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