Susan Turney, MD, president and chief executive officer of the Medical Group Management Association is resigning from her position effective Sept. 1. Turney will become the CEO of the newly-formed Marshfield Clinic Health System in Marshfield, Wis.
HealthSouth Corporation has named Timothy R. Patten as regional president for the company's northeast region. He will have operational responsibilities for 17 hospitals in Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Peter Pisters, MD, will be the University Health Network's new president and CEO begininng Jan. 1, 2015. UNH is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto (Canada). Pisters is currently the vice president of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's Regional Care System and is a professor of surgery at MD Anderson.
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