Leadership & Management

In November, June Altaras, RN, MN, was chosen to be the next CEO of Swedish Seattle. She will step into the role on Jan. 1, 2015.

UPMC announced the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh will open the eighth express care center in Erie, Pa., Monday Dec. 15.

Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica is converting a golf course into full-service hospital in Adrian Township, Mich., according to The News-Messenger.

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Job search engine CareerCast compiled a report on best jobs in healthcare for next year, taking into account environment, income, outlook and stress.

Mark Taubman, MD, was named senior vice president for health sciences and CEO of University Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center in September. His new role will come into effect Jan. 1, 2015.

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After 12 years as Children's Hospital Central California, the Madera, Calif.-based hospital announced Wednesday it wants to go back to its roots before launching a new health network in the San Joaquin Valley, according to the Fresno Bee.

Kevin E. Lofton, MHA, is a seasoned healthcare veteran with a resume stacked with experiences that distinguish him from his contemporaries.

Christine M. Candio, MPA, RN, was appointed CEO of St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo., in October. Her new role is set to begin in January 2015.