LENEXA, Kan. (February 2, 2012) — Doug Smith, chief executive officer for B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has released a new book, “Interim Leadership: Healthcare’s Future Talent Strategy.” This limited edition book provides human resource leaders and senior healthcare executives with an in-depth and innovative view on how this leading talent management strategy improves healthcare organizations’ financial, operational and clinical outcomes.

Central Peninsula Hospital Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (January 23, 2012) — Upon completing a thorough nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska, has hired Richard Davis to fill the role of chief executive officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with nearly 20 years of senior leadership experience, Davis will immediately assume his new duties at Central Peninsula.

Allegheny General Hospital Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (January 12, 2012) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations last year.

Mark Madden Appointed Senior Vice President, Executive Search
LENEXA, Kan. (January 9, 2012) — B. E. Smith today announced that Mark Madden has been promoted to senior vice president, executive search.

Madden — who has more than 20 years of experience in senior-level executive recruitment — joined B. E. Smith in late 2010. B. E. Smith has realized significant growth attributed to several key additions, including Mark Madden. Over the past year, the number of C-suite searches conducted by the firm has increased by nearly 67 percent, according to Doug Smith, president and chief executive officer, B. E. Smith. During this period, 70 percent of the clients who partnered with B. E. Smith for C-suite recruitment successfully hired a senior healthcare executive from the first candidate panel.

Olathe Health System Hires New CIO
LENEXA, Kan. (January 4, 2012) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Olathe Health System in Olathe, Kan., has hired George Dix to fill the role of chief information officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 20 years of senior leadership experience, Dix assumes his new duties at Olathe Health System in January 2012.

Saint Nicholas Hospital Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (December 28, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Saint Nicholas Hospital to conduct a national search for its new chief nursing officer.

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Hires New CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (December 14, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo., has hired Deborah Gaspar to fill the role of chief nursing officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 23 years of executive leadership experience, Gaspar will assume her new duties at Memorial Hospital on December 19, 2011.

NEW! Weirton Medical Center Hires New CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (December 12, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare
leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, W.V., has hired Sherry Zisk to fill the
role of chief nursing officer.

Hannibal Regional Hospital Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (November 28, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo., has hired Lynn Olson to fill the role of chief executive officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 30 years of senior leadership experience, Olson will assume his new duties at Hannibal Regional Hospital on December 5, 2011.

Catskill Regional Medical Center Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (November 17, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Catskill Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Harris, N.Y., has hired Frederick H. Kuriger, FACHE to fill the role of chief executive officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 30 years of senior leadership experience, Kuriger will assume his new duties at CRMC on December 30, 2011.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CFO
LENEXA, Kan. (November 10, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Lawrence Memorial Hospital to conduct a national executive search for its new chief financial officer.

Southwest Surgical Hospital Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (October 31, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Southwest Surgical Hospital in Hurst, Texas, has hired Harold Siglar to fill the role of chief executive officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 30 years of senior leadership experience, Siglar will assume his new duties at Southwest Surgical Hospital immediately.

Judy Spinella Joins B. E. Smith as Vice President, Project Leader
LENEXA, Kan. (October 11, 2011) — B. E. Smith recently hired Judy Spinella as vice president, project leader for the firm’s Interim Leadership and Consulting Solutions divisions. An accomplished healthcare executive with more than 30 years of senior leadership experience in operations and consulting, she will assume her new duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

Cancer Care Partners Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (September 27, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief executive officer search for Cancer Care Partners in Mishawaka, Ind.

B. E. Smith to Recruit CNO for Weirton Medical Center
LENEXA, Kan. (September 21, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief nursing officer search for Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, W.V.

DuBois Regional Medical Center Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (September 13, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief nursing officer search for DuBois Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in DuBois, Pa.

Alaska Regional Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit CFO
LENEXA, Kan. (September 9, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief financial officer search for Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage.

OakLeaf Surgical Hospital Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (August 23, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide senior executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, OakLeaf Surgical Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis., has hired Anne Hargrave-Thomas to fill the role of chief executive officer.

Fletcher Allen Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit Vice President of Perioperative Services
LENEXA, Kan. (August 22, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national vice president of perioperative services search for Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vt.

Central Peninsula Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (August 19, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service senior leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by the board of directors to lead a national CEO search for Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska.

UCLA Health System Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit System Executive Director of Quality
LENEXA, Kan. (August 18, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by UCLA Health System in Los Angeles, California, to conduct a national search for its new system executive director of quality.

Great Plains Regional Hires New CFO
LENEXA, Kan. (August 12, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Neb., has hired Krystal Claymore to fill the role of chief financial officer. 

Mountain View Regional Hospital Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (August 3, 2011)—After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Mountain View Regional Hospital in Casper, Wyo., has hired William Stangl to fill the role of chief executive officer.

WKMH Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO

 

Gila Regional Hires New CNO
After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, N.M., has hired Pam Fulks to fill the role of chief nursing officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 26 years of executive leadership experience, Fulks will assume her new duties at Gila Regional on August 29.

H&HN - Integrate Your Revenue Cycle
Payment and collection functions can no longer be confined to the financial silo. Keeping insurance denials low involves integrating a good case manager into both the clinical and revenue-cycle worlds. The revenue cycle, that pivotal part of hospital business concerned with documenting and generating claims for payment, began to reveal itself several years ago as much more than just the province of the finance department at Integris Health.

Memorial Hospital of Converse County Hires New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (July 14, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Memorial Hospital of Converse County (MHCC) in Douglas, Wyo., has hired Ryan Smith to fill the role of CEO. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 17 years of executive leadership experience, Smith will assume his new duties at MHCC on December 1, 2011.

NEW! Rasmussen College School of Nursing Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New President
LENEXA, Kan. (June 30, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the top executive search firm in healthcare and higher education, has been retained to lead a national president search for Rasmussen College School of Nursing.

B. E. Smith Appoints Dr. Ronald Hirsch to Physician Advisor, Case Management
LENEXA, Kan. (June 24, 2011) — B. E. Smith recently appointed Ronald L. Hirsch, M.D., F.A.C.P., to physician advisor for the firm’s case management consulting services. A nationally recognized expert in medical case management and an internal medicine specialist with more than 20 years of leadership in healthcare, Dr. Hirsch’s new role is effective immediately.

Olathe Health System Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CIO
LENEXA, Kan. (June 23, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief information officer search for Olathe Health System, Inc., in Olathe, Kan.

James Franklin Retiring from John Knox Village
Retirement Caps 25-Year Financial Career with the Village
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (June 21, 2011) — James H. Franklin, vice president of finance and corporate treasurer of John Knox Village, is retiring next spring, capping a financial career in both the healthcare and retirement industries that spans more than four decades. His successor will be announced at a future date.

St. Mary’s Health Center Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CFO
LENEXA, Kan. (June 20, 2011) — B. E. Smith has been retained to lead a national CFO search for St. Mary’s Health Center in Jefferson City, Mo. The top executive search firm in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith is the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers.

Mount Aloysius College Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit Dean of Nursing
LENEXA, Kan. (June 17, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Mount Aloysius College in Cresson, Pa., to lead a national search for a dean of nursing.

Kenny Boyd Named McDonough District Hospital President Lenexa, Kan. (June 15, 2011) — Kenny Boyd, chief executive officer for the Girard Medical Center, has been named President/CEO of McDonough District Hospital, effective July 25, 2011.

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit Vice President, Clinical Services
LENEXA, Kan. (June 10, 2011) — B. E. Smith recently was retained by Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo., to lead a national search for a vice president of clinical services.

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (June 8, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CNO search for Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo.

Catskill Regional Medical Center Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit
New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (May 25, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Catskill Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Harris, N.Y.

Orange Regional Medical Center Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New Chief Nursing Officer
LENEXA, Kan. (May 20, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, New York to conduct a national search for its new Chief Nursing Officer.

Hannibal Regional Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (May 9, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo.

Trinity Health Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New Chief Information Officer
LENEXA, Kan. (April 25, 2011) - B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Trinity Health to conduct a national search for its new Chief Information Officer.

Lenexa-based B. E. Smith diagnoses need for healthcare executive search
An in-depth knowledege of the health care executive search business perfectly positioned Lenexa-based B. E. Smith to expand services – and double revenue and clients – in the past five years.

OakLeaf Surgical Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 21, 2011) — Management at B. E. Smith today announced that the firm has been retained to lead a national CEO search for OakLeaf Surgical Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis.

Great Plains Regional Medical Center Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CFO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 20, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Great Plains Regional Medical Center to conduct a national search for its new Chief Financial Officer.

Mike Hebrank Joins UHC as Vice President and CIO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 18, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) in Oak Brook, Ill., has hired Mike Hebrank to fill the role of vice president and CIO. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 20 years of healthcare information technology leadership experience, Hebrank will assume his new duties at UHC immediately.

North Canyon Medical Center Hires David Butler as CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 13, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, Idaho, has hired David Butler to fill the role of CEO. A seasoned healthcare executive with nearly 25 years of executive leadership experience, Butler will assume his new duties at North Canyon on May 3, 2011.

Mountain View Regional Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 12, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Mountain View Regional Hospital in Casper, Wyo. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations worldwide last year.

Columbus Community Hospital Hires John Russell as CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (April 11, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, Wis., has hired John Russell to fill the role of CEO. A seasoned healthcare executive with nearly 20 years of senior leadership success, Russell will assume his new duties at CCH on May 3, 2011.

B. E. Smith Forms Partnership with Juanita Romans
LENEXA, Kan. (April 5, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced the company has partnered with longtime healthcare executive leader and consultant Juanita Romans of The Romans Group (TRG). Under the terms of this agreement, Romans will focus on extending B. E. Smith’s comprehensive healthcare leadership and consulting services to clients throughout the U.S., as well as global markets.

B. E. Smith Named Modern Healthcare Magazine’s Top Executive Search Firm
LENEXA, Kan. (March 29, 2011) — For the second time, B. E. Smith captured the No. 1 spot on Modern Healthcare’s 2011 annual report listing the largest healthcare executive search firms in the United States. Fifty-two companies were ranked by number of senior-level healthcare executive placements in 2010. B. E. Smith, a leading healthcare provider of permanent executive placement, interim leadership and consulting solutions, topped the list, with 323 successful placements.

B. E. Smith Hires Teresa Collins as Vice President, Executive Search
LENEXA, Kan. (March 11, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced Teresa Collins has joined the firm as vice president, executive search. With 27 years of experience in healthcare as a clinician and more than 16 years of executive leadership experience, Collins will assume her new duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

Via Christi Health Hires New CNO
LENEXA, Kan. (March 3, 2011) — After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, located in Wichita, Kan., has hired Linda Goodwin to fill the role of chief nursing officer.

Memorial Hospital of Converse County Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO
LENEXA, Kan. (March 1, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Memorial Hospital of Converse County (MHCC) in Douglas, Wyoming.

Barbara Baguhn Joins B. E. Smith as Vice President, Case Management
LENEXA, Kan. (February 22, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced that Barbara “Bobbi” Baguhn has joined the firm as vice president, case management. A seasoned executive with more than 25 years of experience in consulting and healthcare leadership, Baguhn will assume her duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

MCG Health System Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit CIO 
LENEXA, Kan. (February 21, 2011) — B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief information officer search for MCG Health System in Augusta, Ga. The top executive search firm in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations worldwide last year.

 

Stephen Burns Joins B. E. Smith as Vice President, Project Leader
LENEXA, Kan. (February 15, 2011) — B. E. Smith recently appointed Stephen Burns as vice president, project leader for the firm’s Interim Leadership and Consulting Solutions divisions. An accomplished healthcare executive with more than 30 years of experience in clinical operations and program development in a managed care environment, he will assume his new duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

Jamie Townsend Joins B. E. Smith as Vice President, Financial Performance
LENEXA, Kan. (February 8, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced the appointment of Jamie Townsend as vice president, financial performance. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership and consulting roles, Townsend will assume her duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

B. E. Smith Hires Tom Murphree as Vice President, Project Leader
LENEXA, Kan. (February 1, 2011) — B. E. Smith recently hired Tom Murphree as vice president, project leader for the firm’s Interim Leadership and Consulting Solutions divisions. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 25 years of domestic and global senior leadership experience, Murphree will begin work at B. E. Smith immediately.

B. E. Smith's Sandy Reed Takes on Leadership Role in Interim and Consulting Services
LENEXA, Kan. (January 26, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced Sandy Reed, formerly of the firm’s Talent Strategies division, will lead a team of interim and consulting leaders nationwide as vice president/project leader, Interim and Consulting Services.

B. E. Smith Hires Carolyn Galvin as Associate Vice President, Executive Search
LENEXA, Kan. (January 18, 2011) — B. E. Smith today announced that Carolyn Galvin has joined the firm as associate vice president, executive search. Galvin, who has more than eight years of experience leading retained executive searches for healthcare organizations nationwide, will begin work at B. E. Smith immediately.

B. E. Smith Hires Kathy Hall as Vice President, Executive Search
LENEXA, Kan. (January 11, 2010) — B. E. Smith today announced that Kathy Hall has joined the firm as vice president, executive search. With 30 years of experience in healthcare as a clinician and executive search consultant, Hall will assume her new duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

Becker's ASC Review: 5 Trends Affecting Hospital CEO Compensation in 2011
These 5 Trends provide a guideline to CEO compensation nationally for 2011.

Mark Madden Joins B. E. Smith as Vice President, Executive Search
LENEXA, Kan. (January 4, 2011)—B. E. Smith today announced the hire of Mark Madden as vice president, executive search. With more than 20 years of experience in senior-level executive recruitment, Madden will assume his new duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

LENEXA, Kan. (December 20, 2010)—B. E. Smith recently hired Rich Miller to lead the firm’s Information Technology and Talent Strategies divisions as senior vice president. A seasoned executive with nearly 25 years of diverse leadership experience, Miller will assume his duties at B. E. Smith immediately.

B. E. Smith Appoints Rita Green to Rehab Consulting Services
LENEXA, Kan. (December 13, 2010)—B. E. Smith recently appointed Rita Green to the firm’s rehabilitation consulting services. A seasoned executive with nearly 30 years of leadership in healthcare and hospital rehabilitation services, Green’s new role is effective immediately.

Leadership in the Era of Reform
To address the scope of looming changes, organizations may need to bring new skill sets into the executive suite while sharpening existing ones.

McDonough District Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit CEO

LENEXA, Kan. (December 8, 2010)—B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Ill., to lead a national search for a chief executive officer.

B. E. Smith Announces Partnership with Acorn Research

LENEXA, Kan. (November 30, 2010)—B. E. Smith (www.besmith.com), the premier provider of healthcare executive leadership solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Acorn Research Group, the leading provider of research-based consulting services for Middle Eastern healthcare organizations.

Campbell Clinic Hires Daniel Shumate as CFO

LENEXA, Kan. (November 5, 2010)—After conducting a nationwide retained search led by health leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Campbell Clinic in Germantown, Tenn., has hired Daniel Shumate to fill the role of chief financial officer. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than six years of senior management experience, Shumate will assume his new duties at Campbell Clinic in late November.

Rehab Consultants Transform Struggling IRUs' Profitibility

LENEXA, Kan. (November 4, 2010)—Ever-tightening regulatory changes resonate throughout a health system, creating operational challenges that not only impact margin in the inpatient rehabilitation unit (IRU), but the hospital’s bottom line. B. E. Smith now provides a solution: on-demand rehabilitation advisory services that rapidly discover, assess and recommend resolutions to improve performance, including financial.

 

Provena hires B. E. Smith to Recruit Vice President, Human Resources/Mission Services

LENEXA, Kan. (October 28, 2010) — B. E Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., a hospital ministry of Provena Health, to lead a national search for a vice president of human resources/mission services.

 

Covenant Health Engages B. E. Smith to Recruit Executive Vice President, Human Resources

LENEXA, Kan. (October 5, 2010)—B. E. Smith— the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Covenant Health in Knoxville, Tenn., to lead a national search for an executive vice president of human resources.

Becker's Hospital Review: 8 Ways Hospital Executives Can Increase Their Earning Power

These 8 ways can advance hospital executives' careers and increase their earning power. 

 

B. E. Smith Launches New Career Center
LENEXA, Kan. (September 14, 2010)—B. E. Smith— the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare—has launched a new career center on their website at careers.BESmith.com that provides quick access to dozens of sought-after, industry-leading positions .

B. E. Smith Establishes Consulting Solutions

LENEXA, Kan. (September 3, 2010)—B. E. Smith— the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare—announced the creation of the Consulting Solutions division, an expansion of the firm’s interim leadership and consulting services suite. Consulting Solutions delivers customized assessment and advisory services built on B. E. Smith’s healthcare leadership foundation.

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO

LENEXA, Kan. (August 24, 2010)—B. E. Smith—the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers—has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo. One of the top executive search firms in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith recently placed more than 600 interim and permanent executives into healthcare organizations.

St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO

LENEXA, Kan. (August 5, 2010)—B. E. Smith—the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers—has been retained to lead a national chief executive officer search for St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. One of the top executive search firms in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith recently placed more than 600 interim and permanent executives into healthcare organizations.

 

Campbell Clinic Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CFO

LENEXA, Kan. (August 2, 2010)—B. E. Smith—the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers—has been retained to lead a national chief financial officer search for Campbell Clinic in Germantown, Tenn. One of the top executive search firms in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith recently placed more than 600 interim and permanent executives into healthcare organizations.

 

CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit New CNO

LENEXA, Kan. (July 30, 2010)—B. E. Smith—the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers—has been retained to lead a national chief nursing officer search for CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System in Shreveport, La.

 

Newport Hospital Hires John Camus as Director of Physician Practices

After conducting a nationwide retained search led by health leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Newport Hospital in Newport, R.I., has hired John Camus to fill the role of director of physician practices.

 

Phoenix Children's Hospital Hires B. E. Smith to Recruit Chief Nursing Officer

B. E. Smith—the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers—has been retained to lead a national chief nursing officer search for Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., following the recent placement of a B. E. Smith Interim Leader, Dolores Marshal. The top executive search firm in the healthcare market, B. E. Smith placed more than 200 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations worldwide last year.