PRESIDENT/CEO
Judith Persichilli, former interim chief executive of CHE Trinity Health of Livonia, Mich., to retire May 1. Also, CHE Trinity has announced Benjamin R. Carter to executive vice president of finance and chief financial officer for the system.
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
Evelyn Pagán to chief performance improvement officer of Sacred Heart Hospital of Eau Claire, Wis., and St. Joseph's Hospital of Chippewa Falls, Wis.
David Pringle to vice president for mission integration of Seton Healthcare Family, Austin, Texas.
Nathan Van Genderen to executive vice president and chief financial officer of Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
GRANTS
St. Vincent Healthcare Foundation of Billings, Mont., has received a $4.2 million gift from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to buy CyberKnife equipment for St. Vincent's cancer center. The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System of Denver is contributing $1 million to the project.
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center of Wheat Ridge, Colo., has received a grant of $190,000 from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for a smoking cessation program for new mothers.