Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following hospital and health system executive resignations in the last week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
1. Karen Fordham, president and CEO of Detroit Medical Center's Huron Valley Sinai Hospital in Commerce, Mich., resigned.
2. Palm Springs, Calif.-based Desert Regional Medical Center CEO Carolyn Caldwell is leaving her post.
3. Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health Chief Legal Officer Paul Gilbert resigned.
4. Anthony Armada, the CEO of Seattle-based Swedish Health Services, resigned just days after a Seattle Times report prompted state regulators to investigate the Swedish Neuroscience Institute on the Cherry Hill campus in Seattle.
5. Silver City, N.M.-based Gila Regional Medical Center interim CEO Alfredo Ontiveros is eliminating the center's COO role, an action that will result in current COO Jed Rudd stepping down.