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How new CEOs play tough hands
02/27/24 at 02:30 AMHow new CEOs play tough handsBecker's Hospital Review - Leadership & Management, by Kelly Gooch and Alexis Kayser; originally posted 2/16/24, redistributed 2/26/24 It's a rare CEO that doesn't dream of a seamless transition. Unfortunately, the healthcare industry is riddled with seams. In addition to long-standing systemic challenges, each hospital and health system comes with its own set of concerns that may include high turnover, financial losses and/or recent job cuts. What's more, trust is paramount — but fragile — in the early days of a CEO's tenure. The responsibility can be tough to navigate as employees express doubts based on the past and boards bring demands for the future.
VITAS® Healthcare continues its pathway of success and promotes two key operations executives
02/27/24 at 02:05 AMVITAS® Healthcare continues its pathway of success and promotes two key operations executives Investors Observer; 2/23/24 Two executive leaders at VITAS Healthcare have been promoted to top operational roles. Joel Wherley now serves as president and chief operating officer (COO) and Bryan Wysong as executive vice president (EVP) of operations for the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider.
AHCA/NCAL CEO Mark Parkinson announces retirement
02/23/24 at 03:00 AMAHCA/NCAL CEO Mark Parkinson announces retirementMcKnights Senior Living, by Lois A. Bowers; 2/20/24Mark Parkinson will retire from his position as president and CEO of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living effective Jan. 15, 2025, the groups announced today. He has been at the helm of AHCA/NCAL since January 2011.
7 hospitals seeking CEOs
02/22/24 at 03:00 AM7 hospitals seeking CEOs Becker's Hospital CEOs, by Kelly Gooch; 2/19/24Here are seven hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. [Click on the title's link.]
C-suite roles that lead to 'CEO'
02/21/24 at 03:10 AMC-suite roles that lead to 'CEO'Becker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; 2/19/24Health systems have varying priorities when choosing to promote a CEO from within, from clinical or financial experience to tenure length. Some roles, like the chief operating officer, have historically been considered natural seconds-in-line. But presidents, CFOs, chief medical officers and chief nursing officers might also find themselves in the top seat when a CEO retires or resigns.
22 recent CEO exits
02/21/24 at 03:00 AM22 recent CEO exitsBecker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; updated 2/16/24Ousters, retirements and a slew of C-suite switch-ups — Becker's has reported the following hospital and health system CEO departures in 2024
From law enforcement to hospice care: Rollie Seebert's inspiring journey
02/19/24 at 03:00 AMFrom law enforcement to hospice care: Rollie Seebert's inspiring journeyBNN, by Bijay Laxmi; 2/14/24A Law Enforcement Veteran Turns to Hospice Care: Rollie Seebert, the former Deputy Chief of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, has traded his badge for a new role as the Executive Manager of Stoneridge Hospice in Phoenix, Arizona. This transition from law enforcement to end-of-life care marks a significant shift in Seebert's career, but his commitment to serving the community remains unwavering.
9 recent hospital, health system CEO moves
02/16/24 at 03:00 AM7 recent hospital, health system CEO moves - updated Feb. 14Becker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; 2/14/24[Click on the title above for] ... hospital and health system CEO moves recently reported by Becker's.
Chief exec leaves PeaceHealth medical group
02/15/24 at 03:00 AMChief exec leaves PeaceHealth medical groupBecker's Hospital Review, by Molly Gamble; 2/12/24PeaceHealth Medical Group Chief Executive Scott Foster, MD, is resigning from the post. Dr. Foster's last day with the Vancouver, Wash.-based medical group will be March 8, according to an announcement shared by PeaceHealth Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Growth Officer Darrin Montalvo.
Recent hospital, health system CEO moves
02/09/24 at 03:00 AMRecent hospital, health system CEO movesBecker's Hospital Review; 2/8/24Highlights CEO moves February 1-7, 2024
11 recent CEO exits
02/05/24 at 04:00 AM11 recent CEO exitsBecker's Hospital Review, by Alexis Kayser; 1/31/24Two ousters, five retirements and a slew of C-suite switch-ups — Becker's reported the following hospital and health system CEO departures in January.
Wesley Homes announces three new hires
01/30/24 at 04:00 AMWesley Homes announces three new hiresWesley Homes, a nonprofit offering senior housing and care services in the Puget Sound region, has announced three new hires in separate press releases.
Traditions Health adds handful of home health veterans to leadership team
01/19/24 at 04:00 AMTraditions Health adds handful of home health veterans to leadership teamHome Health Care News, by Patrick Filbin; 1/17/24Traditions Health has added five new names to its leadership team, many of which are home health veterans ...
Former director of two non-profits sentenced for stealing from organizations
01/17/24 at 04:00 AMFormer director of two non-profits sentenced for stealing from organizationsWABI News Desk (tv); 1/12/24The former director of two Skowhegan (ME) non-profits has been sentenced for stealing $200,000 from the organizations, according to the Morning Sentinel. The paper reports 37-year-old Jason Gayne of Athens stole from the Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County. Gayne was the ... director of Hospice Volunteers from 2014 to 2022.
Niagara Hospice CEO John Lomeo stepping down after 24 years
01/04/24 at 03:00 AMNiagara Hospice CEO John Lomeo stepping down after 24 yearsBuffalo News, by Jon Harris; 1/3/24Niagara Hospice President and CEO John Lomeo will be stepping down July 31 after 24 years with the nonprofit organization, the Hospice and Palliative Care Group board of directors announced Wednesday. The board also announced that Carlo Figliomeni, chief financial officer and chief operating officer, will become president and CEO on Aug. 1. Figliomeni has been with the organization for 18 years.
Hospice Staff Promotions & Additions
12/31/23 at 04:00 AMHospice Staff Promotions & Additions
Hospice Staff Promotions and Additions Announced This Week
12/24/23 at 04:00 AMHospice Staff Promotions and Additions Announced This Week
Amy Abernethy to step down as Verily’s chief medical officer in latest departure from company
12/21/23 at 04:00 AMAmy Abernethy to step down as Verily’s chief medical officer in latest departure from company. STAT, 12/19/23Amy Abernethy, the president of product development and chief medical officer at Verily, a health care spinout of search giant Alphabet, will leave the company at the end of the first quarter to start a nonprofit aimed at changing the way the health care system collects data.
Chemed Corporation Announces the Appointment of Michael D. Witzeman as CFO
12/20/23 at 03:02 AMChemed Corporation Announces the Appointment of Michael D. Witzeman as CFOBusiness WireDecember 18, 2023Cincinnati, OH—Today Chemed Corporation’s Board of Directors has appointed Michael D. Witzeman as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2024, following the retirement of David P. Williams from that role. Mr. Witzeman is currently Chemed’s Vice President and Controller and serves as Chemed’s principal accounting officer.
Horizon Home Care & Hospice announces CEO’s retirement
12/18/23 at 04:00 AMHorizon Home Care & Hospice announces CEO’s retirementWashington County Daily News, 12/16/23MILWAUKEE — Horizon Home Care & Hospice announced on Thursday that CEO Mary Haynor will be retiring on Jan. 5, 2024. "Mary’s outstanding leadership and 24-year commitment to Horizon has resulted in exceptional services in home care, hospice and grief support," said Chair of Horizon’s Board of Directors and VP of Post Acute Care with Froedtert Health Diane Ehn in the release. "She has made a difference in the lives of others and this community impact will be her legacy."
HOSPICE STAFF PROMOTIONS AND ADDITIONS ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK …
12/16/23 at 04:00 AMHospice Staff Promotions and Additions Announced This Week …
Caring through the end
12/15/23 at 03:53 AMCaring through the endC-Ville (Charlottesville, VA)December 13, 2023Nancy Littlefield is a fourth-generation nurse, so it’s not surprising that she describes caring for people as “my calling.” What may be surprising is that her work as an ICU nurse, helping the sick and their families to heal and recover, led her to palliative care, helping the dying and their families through life’s last stage. That will be her focus as the new CEO for Hospice of the Piedmont.