Keeping Up

April 1, 2022

Christman

Francis

Misko

 

PRESIDENTS AND CEOS
Organizations within CommonSpirit Health have announced these changes: Tim Bricker to interim president of the Dignity Health Southwest Division. Prior to assuming the position, he was a consultant for various health care ventures and for McKinsey & Company. Mariann Doeling to president of CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake in North Dakota, from interim president. Prior to this appointment, Doeling was president of CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center in North Dakota.

ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
Travis Christman to chief nursing officer of HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.

Dr. Brandon Francis to chief medical officer of Mercy Health Saint Mary's of Grand Rapids, Michigan, effective in mid-May. The facility is part of Trinity Health.

Ashley Misko to executive director of the Mount St. Mary's Hospital Foundation, part of Catholic Health of Buffalo, New York.

GIFT
St. Mary Medical Center of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, has received an anonymous gift of $750,000. The facility will use the funds for equipment and software upgrades to the cardiac catheterization labs in the St. Mary Heart and Vascular Center. The gift supports the St. Mary Initiatives Fund, which helps ensure new technology, advanced methods and top practitioners are available at St. Mary, part of Trinity Health.

Dignity Health, part of CommonSpirit Health, is awarding a $1 million Homeless Health Initiative grant to Housing Matters to build a permanent supportive housing residence for people experiencing chronic homelessness in Santa Cruz County, California. The grant dollars will go toward a fundraising campaign that Housing Matters began in June 2021 for a five-story, 120-unit apartment complex in Santa Cruz County. Housing Matters offers shelter programs, case management, and services to people experiencing homelessness.

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