Tracey Lewis Taylor was named COO of Mountain View, Calif.-based El Camino Health. 

Pittsburgh-based UPMC has named new hospital leadership following Susan Hoolahan's recently announced retirement plans.

West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has named Ana Davitt, MD, vice president and chief medical officer of its Phoenixville (Pa.) Hospital and Pottstown (Pa.) Hospital, according to a news release shared with Becker's. 

Georgetown, S.C.-based Tidelands Health has named Derek Dudley vice president of revenue cycle, according to a May 29 post on his LinkedIn page. 

Colleen Blye has taken the role of executive vice president, CFO, and chief business officer at New York City-based Montefiore Health System. 

Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, seeks to extend the contract of interim CEO Ian Worden through the end of 2024 amid a search for its fourth leader in less than a year.

Hans P. Cassagnol, MD, has been appointed to the role of chief medical officer at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma, Wash. 

Albert Swallow III will retire as CFO of Portland-based MaineHealth in early 2025 after a decade in the role. 

The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers has earned approval from the Education Department to accredit postgraduate physician associate and joint nurse practitioner/PA training programs. 

Rick Haines, president and CEO of Canton, Ohio-based Aultman Health Foundation, has shared plans to retire after 43 years of service, effective July 1.

New York City Health + Hospitals has named an inaugural chief decarbonization officer to head the system's sustainability efforts citywide.

Andrew Agwunobi, MD, is returning to the helm of Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health.

Doug Watson has been named CFO of Minneapolis-based Allina Health after serving as the system's interim finance executive since January.

Jackie Ethier, DNP, RN, has been named chief nursing officer of Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital. 

Edward Banos has been named president and CEO of San Antonio, Texas-based University Health, effective July 1, after a unanimous vote from the Bexar County Hospital District Board of Managers.

San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare has named Rachel Goldsmith CEO of Methodist Children's Hospital, effective June 1. 

Sissel Jacob has been named president and CEO of AdventHealth Lenexa (Kan.) City Center, part of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, effective July 29. 

Binghamton, N.Y.-based United Health Services has named Ken Hogue chief revenue cycle officer, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. 

Several health systems have announced changes to their leadership ranks in recent months.

Palm Springs, Calif.-based Desert Healthcare District and Foundation interim CEO and Chief Administration Officer Chris Christensen was appointed permanent CEO, effective June 1, by the district during a May 28 board meeting, according to a May 29 news release.