Mr. Baird is expected to lead the integration of the two hospitals to cut costs and improve care, according to Crain’s. He will assume his post at Our Lady on April 1.
Martin Judd, the CEO of Our Lady, will transition to lead Chicago’s Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center. He is replacing Margaret McDermott, who recently announced her retirement, according to the report.
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