Presidents, CEOs
James A. Oakey has been named president, chief executive officer and president of the board of directors at Helix Health System, Lutherville, Md. He had been president at Good Samaritan Health System, Baltimore.
Timothy E. Foster has been named president and chief operating officer at NovaCare, King of Prussia, Pa. He had been senior vice president and chief financial officer.
Paul F. Johnson has been named president and chief executive officer at Promina Cobb Hospital, Austell, Ga. He had been senior vice president and chief operating officer.
Barry P. Ronan has been named president and chief executive officer at Memorial Hospital and Medical Center of Cumberland (Md.). He had been assistant vice president of operations at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
COOs, CFOs
Kathryn Martin has been named chief operating officer and senior vice president at The New York Hospital. She had been vice president of professional services.
Richard J. Clark has been named chief operating officer at Arbor Health Care Co. He will remain senior vice president of healthcare.
Timothy R. Parker has been named chief operating officer at Miami Heart Institute. He had been chief financial officer.
John Lavan has been named chief financial officer and senior vice president at The New York Hospital. He had been vice president of finance.
Barry L. Harding has been named chief financial officer and senior vice president at Signature Home Care Group, Irving, Texas. He had been CFO and senior vice president at Professional Surgery Corp., Dallas.
Scott Winslow has been named regional chief operating officer for Columbus-Cabrini Health System's west and south facilities, Chicago. He had been COO at Saint Cabrini Hospital, Chicago.
Michael T. Dooley has been named chief financial officer at Franciscan Sisters of Allegany Health System, Tampa, Fla. He had been an independent consultant in Boston.
Michael G. Joseph has been named chief operating officer at Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center. He had been vice president of facility operations.
VPs, associates, assistants
Ford N. Kyes has been named vice president of operations and chief nurse executive at St. Anthony's Hospital, Tampa, Fla. He had been director of emergency and trauma services at St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa.
Robert W. Geyer has been named vice president of Wise Choice at Greater Atlantic Health Service, Philadelphia. He had been assistant administrator at FHP Huntington Beach (Calif.) Senior Center.
Linda Neu Ollis has been named vice president of administrative services in the institutional-care division at Sharp HealthCare, San Diego. She had been vice president at Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, Calif.
Steven J. Brown, M.D., has been named associate medical director of the health services department at Greater Atlantic Health Service, Philadelphia. He had been an attending physician in the department of radiation oncology and nuclear medicine at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia.
Louis Reuter has been named senior vice president for facilities development and real estate at The New York Hospital. He had been vice president for major modernization.
Bernard J. Ross has been named vice president of corporate development at ReLife Rehabilitation System, Birmingham, Ala. He had been director of corporate development.
Richard Heard has been named vice president, general counsel and secretary at VHA, Irving, Texas. He had been assistant general counsel.
Doug Schauer has been named vice president of marketing at ReLife Rehabilitation System, Birmingham, Ala. He had been senior vice president of sales and marketing at United Medicorp, Dallas.
Virginia Gillis has been named vice president of mission services at Mercy Health Services, Farmington Hills, Mich. She had been associate vice president of the Catholic Health Association, St. Louis.
Michael W. Howe has been named vice president of human resources at Allina Health System, Minnetonka, Minn. He had been human resources officer at HealthSpan Health Systems Corp., Minneapolis.
Richard S. Blair has been named vice president of finance and administration at Allina Health System, Minnetonka, Minn. He had been finance and administration officer at HealthSpan Health Systems Corp., Minneapolis.
Other managers
Lee D. Yoseloff, M.D., has been named medical director at Los Altos Hospital and Mental Health Center, Long Beach, Calif. He had been in private practice in Long Beach.
Julia A. Beckstrom has been named director of the organization liaison department at the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. She had been a process analysis specialist in the quality improvement department.
Mary T. O'Neill has been named director of business development and physician relations at Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center. She had been area sales manager at Medical Care America, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Diana Henze has been named senior corporate accountant at ReLife Rehabilitation System, Birmingham, Ala. She had been accounting supervisor at Premier Rehabilitation Services, Birmingham.
Juan Landrian has been named director of cardiovascular services at Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center. He had been administrative director of cardiovascular services at Miami Heart Institute.
Jennifer Mercer has been named director of pediatrics at Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center. She had been charge nurse of the pediatric unit at Parkway Regional Medical Center, North Miami Beach, Fla.
Eleanor Barkin Jacobs has been named director of the Sarah Southwick Center at Charles River Hospital, Wellesley, Mass. She had been coordinator of social work at Charles River Hospital.
Dyan A. Dreisbach, M.D., has been named medical director of the complex-care unit at Medical Hill Rehabilitation Center, Oakland, Calif. She had been assistant clinical professor in the department of family and community medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.
