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(As of May 2, 2008)
- Memorial University Medical Center, in Savannah, Ga., appointed
Charles Neumann interim CEO. On April 9, former president and
CEO Bob Colvin was placed on administrative leave. Ramon
Meguiar, M.D., was serving as acting CEO since Colvin's departure.
- Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc., an HMO in partnership
with physicians, named Gerald Priceman, M.D., medical director
of Phyhealth Plan Corp. Priceman was medical director of Physicians
United Plan, in Winter Park, Fla.
(As of May 1, 2008)
- Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy hired Mike Maynard as
director of national accounts. Maynard was an integrated delivery
network/renal account manager with Roche Pharmaceuticals.
- The Cooperative Exchange, the association for health care
transaction clearinghouses, named new officers. They are President
Doug Bilbrey of SSI Group, Inc.; Vice President Ana English
of ENS, an Ingenix (UnitedHealth Group) company; and Treasurer
Charlotte Martin of Gateway EDI.
(As of April 30, 2008)
- Allarae Healthcare, Inc., an international developer and
distributor of biotechnology and personal health screening products,
named Gary Wald marketing and distribution consultant. While
consulting for Allarae, Wald will continue running his firm Incubator
Partners, a marketing and business development consulting firm.
- BR Pharma, a global clinical trial supply company that specializes
in sourcing comparator drugs, appointed Adele Davis head of
clinical trials. Davis was head of clinical trial supplies at ADAllen
Pharma, Ltd.
(As of April 29, 2008)
- Rush Health Systems, headquartered in Meridian, Miss., appointed
Christopher Rush director of regional operations. Rush will
be responsible for Laird Hospital, Watkins Hospital, Scott Regional
Hospital and Alexander Nursing Center. He was with ECG
Management Consultants, Inc. in its West Coast health care practice.
- BancTec, a provider of advanced, high volume, document and
payment processing tools and services, named Richard Mobley
vice president of its health care services division. Mobley was vice
president of electronic data interchange services for Cerner Corp.
(As of April 28, 2008)
- Prime Therapeutics, a pharmacy benefit management firm, hired
Rachelle Wan as vice president of pharmacy trade relations.
She was corporate account manager at Amgen, Inc
- Presbyterian Hospital, in Van Nuys, Calif., appointed Judith
Maass vice president and chief nursing officer. Maass was vice
president of patient care services at Verdugo Hills Hospital,
a 158-bed acute-care community hospital in Glendale.
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