These are this week’s top five most-clicked stories from MHA’s News Roundup newsletter.
UMMS Hospital Taps Dr. Jeffrey Marshall as Quality Leader
Becker’s Hospital Review, by Erica Cerutti
The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) has named Jeffrey Marshall, MD, vice president and associate chief medical officer — a role in which he will be responsible for quality, safety and regulatory compliance in both inpatient and ambulatory care settings.
78 Academic Medical Center CFOs to Know | 2025
Becker’s Hospital Review, by Anna Falvey
The list includes Susan K. Nelson, executive vice president and CFO of MedStar Health; Cheryl Sadro, senior vice president and CFO of Johns Hopkins Medicine; and George Sprinkel, senior vice president and CFO of University of Maryland Medical Center.
4 Tests That Reveal If You’re Headed for a Dangerous Fall After 50
Eat This, Not That, by Alexa Mellardo
As you age, you may veer away from certain activities due to decreased confidence levels or fear of falling. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best expert-approved balance tests that reveal your fall risk after 50. “If we lose balance during daily or challenging activities, we risk falls that can lead to serious injuries like fractures or head trauma,” says Christina Pedini, MSPT, assistant VP of rehabilitation and neurosciences at UM Upper Chesapeake Health.
Trinity Health Regional CEO Andre Boyd, Sr. Named to Two Hospital Group Leadership Roles
Becker’s Hospital Review, by Kristin Kuchno
Andre Boyd, Sr., president and CEO of Silver Spring-based Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Regional and Holy Cross Health Maryland, was appointed to two healthcare leadership boards, including the MHA Board of Trustees.
GBMC HealthCare CEO Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan’s Passion Leads Him to Baltimore
Warwick Beacon, by John Howell
Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan was no stranger to Kent Hospital and Rhode Island when he stepped into the role of president and COO three years ago. Sept. 12 is his last day leading the state’s second largest hospital, and Sept. 15 is his first day as president and CEO of GBMC HealthCare in Maryland.
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