The following CEO moves were reported within the past two weeks.
1. Wellmont Health System in Kingsport, Tenn., named Bart Hove interim president and CEO, effective Sept. 16.
2. The Michigan health system resulting from the merger of Beaumont Health System, Botsford Health Care and Oakwood Healthcare has a new executive team. Gene Michalski, former president and CEO of Royal Oak-based Beaumont Health System, is heading the new $3.8 billion system as CEO. Brian Connolly, former CEO of Dearborn-based Oakwood Healthcare, will serve as president of network development and future initiatives. Paul LaCasse, DO, former CEO of Farmington Hills-based Botsford Health Care, will serve as chair of the clinical leadership council.
3. Joseph Sluka will assume his role as president and CEO of Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health System Dec. 1.
4. Macon, Ga.-based Coliseum Health System has named Lance Jones as its new CEO.
5. United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, W.Va., announced the retirement of CEO Bruce Carter.
6. Wilmington, Del.-based Christiana Care Health System appointed Janice E. Nevin, MD, MPH, as president and CEO.
7. Mark Schoell will step down from his post as CEO of United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, N.Y.
8. Cooperstown, N.Y.-based Bassett Healthcare Network named Carlton J. Rule, MD, CEO of O' Connor Hospital in Delhi, N.Y., and Tri-Town Regional Hospital in Sidney, N.Y.