MemorialCare's Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach has named Patti Pilgrim as its new CFO. 

Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital has named April Settles CFO, the Washington Times Herald reported July 27. 

The following chief medical and nursing officer moves have been shared with or reported by Becker's since July 7:

Indiana University Health has split the responsibilities of its chief operating officer role and named four senior leaders to new positions. 

New Canaan, Conn.-based Silver Hill Hospital tapped Mark Russ, MD, as chief medical officer.

Hospital CEO turnover has slowed recently — although it's still higher than it was in 2022. 

University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center in Rio Rancho has named Adrian Larson chief operating officer, the Rio Rancho Observer reported July 26. 

Cathy Pimple, DNP, RN, has been promoted from chief administrative officer to CEO of Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kan., according to the Emporia Gazette. 

UMass Memorial Medical Center has tapped its chief nursing officer and senior vice president of patient care services, Justin Precourt, to serve as interim president.

Andrew McDonald has been named CFO of Las Cruces, N.M.-based MountainView Regional Medical Center, according to a July 26 post on his LinkedIn page. 

Jennifer Peters was named executive vice president and chief administrative and legal officer of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health.

The top jobs at for-profit health systems come with widespread responsibility — CEOs' oversight extends across giant networks spanning state lines. 

Beebe Healthcare, a community health system based in Lewes, Del., has eliminated the position of Executive Vice President and COO Rick Schaffner, RN, Delaware News Journal reported July 27.

Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Ga., has named Jill Anelli senior vice president and chief human resources officer. 

MercyOne has named Kurt Andersen, MD, president of its Eastern Iowa division. 

Jessica Macalino will become the first president of Riverside Smithfield (Va.) Hospital, set to open in approximately two and a half years. 

Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center appointed Chase Hendrickson, MD, executive medical director of its Medicine Patient Care Center.

While hospital CEO turnover remains higher than the same period in 2022, the gap has narrowed.

Geeta Nastasi, RN, has been named vice president and chief nursing information officer of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health.

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Covenant Health has named Joe Dolan as its next CFO.