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96 Executive Moves Executives moves that are in bold were placed by B.E. Smith 116 hospital, health system executive moves in Q2 2018 Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital and health system executive moves in the second quarter of the year. They are listed below, according to title and in alphabetical order. CEO Steven J. Allen, MD, CEO of Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, plans to retire Jan. 30, 2019. Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico Hospital named Kathleen Becker CEO, effective July 15. Brentwood, Tenn.-based RCCH HealthCare Partners named Lance Beus CEO of Wilmington, Ohio-based CMH Regional Health System, effective June 4. Tyler-based UT Health East Texas appointed Vicki Briggs CEO of UT Health Tyler, its 502-bed flagship hospital. Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Health selected Kathryn Correia to serve as president and CEO, effective in June. Christopher Dawes, president and CEO of Palo Alto, Calif.-based Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and Stanford Children's Health, is retiring. Jersey City, N.J.-based CarePoint Health, a three-hospital system, hired Natasha Deckmann, MD, to serve as CEO. Reginald Eadie, MD, stepped into the president and CEO role at Hartford, Conn.- based Trinity Health of New England. Chicago-based Presence Health President and CEO Michael Englehart resigned, effective March 30. Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital President and CEO Jerry Fedele, who previously announced plans to retire in August, will stay on as chief of the 400-bed hospital for another year. Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health, a 28-hospital system, selected Robert H. Fish to serve as interim CEO, effective immediately. Cincinnati Children's President and CEO Michael Fisher sent an email to employees March 26 stating he was diagnosed with lymphoma and is taking a leave of absence to begin treatment immediately. Lockport, N.Y.-based Eastern Niagara Hospital CEO Clare Haar is leaving, following the organization's decision to affiliate with Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health. Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health appointed Diane Hansen its permanent CEO. SolutionHealth, a recently formed organization through the combination of Manchester, N.H.-based Elliot Health System and Nashua, N.H.-based Southern New Hampshire Health, named Sherry Hausmann president and CEO. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based Adventist Health System selected Sam Huenergardt to serve as CEO for Shawnee (Kan.) Mission Health as well as CEO of its Mid-America Region, effective May 28. The board of trustees of Falls Church, Va.- based Inova Health appointed J. Stephen Jones, MD, CEO of the health system March 14. Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health names Tim Kares CEO, effective May 28. Cincinnati-based The Christ Hospital Health Network President and CEO Mike Keating is departing later this year. Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth named Mary Kingston, RN, chief executive of its Oregon network, effective July 30. Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network named Allan Klapper, MD, president of the new 160-bed facility being built in Wexford, Pa. Kennewick, Wash.-based Trios Health appointed Scott Landrum interim CEO. Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives appointed T. Douglas Lawson CEO of its Texas division and senior vice president of the organization, effective March 19. Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis named David A. Lubarsky, MD, vice chancellor of human health sciences and CEO of UC Davis Health, effective July 2. Robert Malte, CEO of Kirkland, Wash.- based EvergreenHealth, is planning to retire by the end of 2018. Santa Fe, N.M.-based Christus St Vincent Health System appointed Lillian Montoya president and CEO, effective June 15. St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Bayfront Health