Here are three takeaways:
1. Ms. Hernandez previously served as vice president, COO and chief nursing officer at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas in Austin.
2. She has also held management-level roles at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, N.C., and Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System.
3. Ms. Hernandez is the permanent successor to Jay Briley, who was promoted to president of Vidant Community Hospitals in June.
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