Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System selected Rich Cooley, DO, to serve as chief physician executive of its Eastern Wisconsin Division.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Per his new role, Dr. Cooley will oversee quality and patient safety initiatives at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center in Green Bay, Wis.; HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan, Wis.; and HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital in Oconto Falls, Wis.
2. He previously served as regional medical director at Sound Physicians in Ishpeming, Mich.
3. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and Society of Hospital Medicine.
4. Dr. Cooley completed his internal medicine residency at St. John Oakland Hospital in Warren, Mich.