Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following hospital and health system executive retirements in the last three weeks. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
1. Mary Ann Barnes, president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Hospitals Hawaii, will retire in September.
2. Dan Friedrich, CEO of Bradenton, Fla.-based Blake Medical Center, will retire after 15 years of service.
3. Broken Bow, Neb.-based Melham Memorial Medical Center President/CEO Michael J. Steckler is retiring, ending a 32-year tenure.
4. Hillsboro, Ore.-based Tuality Healthcare CEO Manuel Berman is retiring, effective Jan. 15, 2018.
5. Dayton (Ohio) VA Medical Center CEO Glenn Costie is retiring, effective Oct. 28.
6. Townshend, Vt.-based Grace Cottage Family Health and Hospital CEO Roger Allbee will retire once Grace Cottage finds a successor.
7. Faribault, Minn.-based District One Hospital President Stephen Pribyl is retiring, effective Feb. 3, 2018.
8. Hickory, N.C.-based Catawba Valley Medical Center CFO David Boone retired, ending a 33-year tenure.