Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, La., taps William F. Barrow, II to serve as administrator and CEO.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Most recently, Mr. Barrow served as president and CEO of Lafayette, La.-based Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Heart Hospital of Lafayette.
2. He also previously served as CEO at Opelousas (La.) General Health System, Desoto Regional Health System in Mansfield, La., and North Caddo Medical Center in Vivian, La.
3. He served as chair of the American Hospital Association's Regional Policy Board and a member of the AHA National Task Force on Payment Reform.
4. Mr. Barrow completed a master's degree in public (hospital) administration at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.