Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, Ore., appointed Alex Penney chief quality officer, according to a report by The Register-Guard.
Here are three notes:
1. Ms. Penney most recently served as regional director of patient safety within Providence Health & Services' Oregon region, headquartered in Portland.
2. She has close to two decades of healthcare experience.
3. The 140-bed Bay Area Hospital offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services, and it features the Prefontaine Cardiovascular Center and the Bay Area Cancer Center.