Kenneth Frisof, MD, a retired family medicine physician from Cleveland-based MetroHealth System, is calling for a CEO pay cap after the health system's CEO allegedly gave himself and others more than $2.2 million in unauthorized bonuses, Dr. Frisof wrote in…
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Dean Burke, MD, has resigned from his position as a Georgia state senator to step in as the chief medical officer for the state's department of community health, the agency announced Dec. 22. Dr. Burke represented the state's 11th district.
Elizabeth, W. Va.-based Coplin Health Systems has selected Darrin Nichols, MD, as its next chief medical officer. Dr. Nichols is a family physician who will continue to care for patients at Wirt County Family Care while leading Coplin Health, according…
The Texas Department of State Health Services selected Jennifer Shuford, MD, as its next commissioner Dec. 27. Dr. Shuford has worked with the department since 2017 and has served as interim commissioner since September, according to a report from the…
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF Healthcare has appointed Glenn Milos, MD, as the new vice president and chief medical officer at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Ill., and OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Ill., according to a Dec.…
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Chris DeRienzo, MD, was named senior vice president and chief physician executive of the American Hospital Association.
Prithipal Sethi, MD, has been named chief medical officer of urology for Promaxo, a medical imaging, robotics and AI technology company.
Shaheed Koury, MD, has been selected as chief clinical officer for Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health System, according to a Dec. 20 release. Adena Health serves patients throughout South Central and Southern Ohio.
Danielle Mahaffey, MD, has been named chief medical officer of Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, N.C. Alamance Regional is a member of Cone Health, which serves patients throughout the Greensboro, N.C., area.
Bernard King Jr., MD, has been awarded the 2023 gold medal from the American Roentgen Ray Society. Dr. King was the 117th president of the ARRS from 2017 to 2018.