LaGrangeville, N.Y.-based Health Quest named Peter Kelly president of Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel, N.Y.
With more than 30 years of healthcare experience, Mr. Kelly most recently served as senior adviser of external affairs at Jersey City, N.J.-based CarePoint Health. Before then, he was CEO of Christ Hospital in Jersey City. In his new role, Mr. Kelly will help oversee the 164-bed, acute care Putnam Hospital Center, offering medical, surgical, psychiatric and emergency services.
Mr. Kelly is replacing James Caldas, who is leaving after two-and-a-half years as president.