The following hospital and health system CEO moves were reported by Becker's Hospital Review in the last week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
1. Bastrop, La.-based Morehouse General Hospital found a permanent CEO in Derrick Frazier, effective Dec. 27.
2. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton (Mass.) named Richard Fernandez CEO, effective Jan. 30.
3. Pine Ridge (S.D.) Hospital, a 45-bed facility in the Indian Health Service Great Plains Area, welcomed Mark Meersman as CEO.
4. The Fairfield (Texas) Hospital District Board of Directors named Stace Holland hospital CEO.
5. Longtime President and CEO of the California Hospital Association Duane Dauner will retire when his employment agreement ends Dec. 31, 2018.
6. Ryan Jensen will leave his post as CEO of The Memorial Hospital of Salem (N.J.) County in January to become the CEO at Las Vegas-based Desert Springs Hospital.
7. Rutherfordton, N.C.-based Rutherford Regional Health System, a part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Duke LifePoint Healthcare, appointed Rebecca Segal CEO, effective Jan. 16, 2017.
8. Easton (Pa.) Hospital CEO John Zidansek resigned, after three years at the helm of the hospital.
9. Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Parkridge Health System named Thomas H. Ozburn CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2017.
10. Oswego (N.Y.) Health CEO Chuck Gijanto is leaving his post.