Steven D. Edwards will assume the position of president and CEO of CoxHealth, based in Springfield, Mo., following Robert Bezanson's retirement in December, according to a health system release.
Mr. Edwards, who joined CoxHealth in 1992, has served as CoxHealth's executive vice president and COO since 2007. Previous positions with CoxHealth include vice president of clinical services, senior vice president of regional services and senior vice president and administrator of Cox Hospitals.
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Mr. Edwards, who joined CoxHealth in 1992, has served as CoxHealth's executive vice president and COO since 2007. Previous positions with CoxHealth include vice president of clinical services, senior vice president of regional services and senior vice president and administrator of Cox Hospitals.
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