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154 Hospital & Health System Executive Moves El Paso (Texas) Children's Hospital tapped Mark Amox to lead the hospital as CEO, effective Oct. 17. Chicago-based Presence Health named Maryann Barnes chief nursing ex- ecutive and experience officer for the sys- tem, effective Oct. 3. University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center named Thomas Barnett CIO, ef- fective Oct. 10. Coquille (Ore.) Valley Hospital's CEO Karen Lautermilch resigned recently, leaving the current hospital CFO, Jim Basch, to take over as acting CEO. Day Kimball Healthcare, a nonprof- it health system in Putnam, Conn., named Paul Beaudoin CFO. Bonne Terre, Mo.-based Parkland Health Center named Lauren Beckmann, RN, BSN, assistant administrator and CNO. Ron Bierman, CEO of Affinity Medical Center in Massillon, Ohio, left his post. CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial in Lufkin, Texas, named Monte Bostwick its new market CEO. San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, N.M., named Jeff A. Bour- geois president and CEO. Cardon Children's Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz., named Justin Bradshaw CEO. Eric Burch, CEO of Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville, N.Y., has been placed on paid administrative leave, indefinitely. Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River, Mass., named Michael Bushell president, ef- fective Oct. 3. Wilson (N.C.) Medical Center, a part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Duke LifePoint, appointed Preston Callison COO, effec- tive Sept. 26. Little Rock-based Arkansas Children's added Chanda Cashen Chacón as its new executive vice president and COO. Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health promoted Michael S. Coggin to CFO. Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital in Manis- tique, Mich., named Robert Crumb CEO. Philadelphia-based University of Penn- sylvania Health System named Regina Cunningham senior vice president and chief nursing executive. Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y., named Andrew L. Davis COO. Nanticoke, Pa.-based Commonwealth Health named Justin Davis CEO of both Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) and Moses Taylor Hospital, also in Scranton, effective Sept. 19. Bakersfield, Calif.-based San Joaquin Community Hospital President and CEO Doug Duffield is leaving his post, effective Sept. 30. Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fres- no, Calif., added W. Eugene Egerton, MD, as CMO. Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has created a new leadership structure, wherein the roles of president and CEO have been separat- ed — Jeffrey Flaks will serve as president and keep his title of COO. Coastal Healthcare Alliance, the parent company of Pen Bay Healthcare in Rock- port, Maine, and Waldo County Health- care in Belfast, Maine, named Mark Fourre, MD, CEO. Newton (Kan.) Medical Center named Vallerie L. Gleason president, in addition to her current role as CEO, effec- tive Sept. 22. Seattle-based University of Washington Medicine added Brian P. Goldstein, MD, as chief health system officer, effec- tive November 2016. St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., named Vince Green COO. Mt. Vernon-based SSM Health of South- ern Illinois President and CEO Philip Gustafson announced his retirement, effective Feb. 3, 2017. Lewisville, Texas-based Adeptus Health announced its CEO Thomas Hall is retir- ing from his post in 2017. Cleveland Clinic appointed Brian Harte, MD, president of Cleveland Clinic Akron (Ohio) General and the southern region, effective Sept. 26. Troy, Ohio-based Upper Valley Medical Center named Jennifer Hauler, DO, vice president of medical affairs and CMO. George Hayes, president and CEO of UCHealth's Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Memorial Hospital Central and Memorial Hospital North, is leaving his post, effective Nov. 4. Bullhead City-based Western Arizona Regional Medical Center appointed Aar- on Hazzard interim CEO. Bedford, Mass.-based VA New England Healthcare System named Ganga He- matillake, MD, CMO. Methuen, Mass.-based Holy Family Hos- pital appointed Craig Jesiolowski pres- ident, effective Oct. 3. Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrence- burg, Ind., named Nancy Kennedy, MD, CMO, a newly formed position. Chattanooga, Tenn.-based CHI Memorial added Helen Kuroki, MD, as senior vice president and CMO. Plantation (Fla.) General Hospital CEO Robert Lee resigned. Kingwood (Texas) Medical Center, a Hos- pital Corporation of America-affiliated center, appointed Kevin Manning, RN, MSN, as CNO. LifePoint Health appointed Julie Mc- Cormack interim CEO of Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City, Kan. Stephen L. McKernan, DO, CEO of Lone Star Family Health Center in Conroe, Tex- as, is leaving his position. Aiken (S.C.) Regional Medical Centers added Matt Merrifield as COO. New York City-based New York Methodist Hospital CEO Mark J. Mundy is retiring. Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth has named Tina Mycroft senior vice president and CFO. Peggy Naleppa, MBA, DrM, is retiring from her role as president and CEO of Salisbury, Md.-based Peninsula Regional Health Sys- tem and Peninsula Regional Medical Cen- ter, effective January 2018. CHI St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston appoint- ed Gay Nord as president, effective Oct. 3. Camie Patterson began her duties as senior vice president and COO of Vero Beach, Fla.-based Indian River Medical Center. Dallas-based Methodist Health System ap- pointed Karla Ramberger, MSN, RN, the health system's first full-time senior vice president and chief nursing executive. Norm Rentz, CEO of Cannon Memorial