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Around the Region… Around the Region… Around the Region…
South Broward Josh DeTillio Appointed CEO
Hospital District of Palms West Hospital
Board of HCA (Hospital Corporation of America) East Florida
Commissioners Division is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh
DeTillio as the Chief Executive Officer of Palms West
Elects Officers Hospital.
DeTillio brings over twenty years of healthcare experience
for 2018-2019 to his new role. He began his career with the United States
Army serving five years as a Field Artillery Officer. After leav-
Douglas A. Harrison Vic Narang ing the Army, he transitioned into healthcare joining HCA in Josh DeTillio
The South Broward Hospital 2003 as an Administrative Fellow at Cedars Medical Center in Miami. He was later pro-
District Board of Commissioners, which oversees all actions of moted to Associate Administrator at Aventura Hospital and Medical Center in Aventura,
Memorial Healthcare System, elected its officers at the July FL. In 2006, he joined Tenet Healthcare and served as the Chief Operating Officer for
board meeting. Douglas A. Harrison was elected Chairman, Vic North Shore Medical Center in Miami as well as the Chief Operating Officer for St.
Narang was elected Vice Chairman and Frank Ledee was elect- Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach. For the last seven years, he has been with
ed Secretary/Treasurer. The board members serving alongside Lee Health leading Gulf Coast Medical Center as the Chief Administrative Officer in Ft.
the officers are Jose Basulto, Laura R. Miller, Hobel Florido and Myers, FL. Gulf Coast Medical Center is the combined hospital of two former HCA
Karen L. Harrington. facilities; Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center and Gulf Coast Hospital.
Douglas A. Harrison is an assistant city attorney for the City DeTillio received his Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military
of Miami and is an adjunct professor at Broward College. Academy at West Point. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt
Harrison joined the Office of the City Attorney in March 2015 University, as well as a Master of Public Health from Harvard University.
after serving as Senior Litigation Counsel for the City of
Hollywood. Harrison is an Assistant City Attorney in the Frank Ledee
General Litigation Division handling litigation in State and Caitlin Beck Stella Named CEO of
Federal Courts in the areas of Government, Commercial, Civil Rights, and Negligence.
Vic Narang is the founder of GDKN Corporation. He has been involved in the com- Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
munity providing leadership and performing work at the grass-root level to accomplish
many community projects. He has been involved in raising awareness in the community With the growing demand for pediatric specialty services
regarding social-causes and fund-raising for impoverished children through various in the tri-county area, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is
innovative programs. poised for continuous growth and expansion. As its new chief
Frank Ledee is a veteran assistant state attorney for Miami-Dade State Attorney’s executive officer, Caitlin Beck Stella, MPH, is ready for the
Office. His most recent work has been as Division Chief for the Gang Prosecution Unit, challenge with commitment and dedication to leading the
responsible for operation and supervision of the unit, supervising multi-agency and children’s hospital into the future. Stella replaces the recently
multi-jurisdictional gang, and homeland security investigations and prosecutions. retired Chantal Leconte, FACHE, who led the children’s hos- Caitlin Beck Stella
pital for the past five years.
Stella comes to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital with an impressive background and
experience in children’s healthcare and professional highlights that have allowed her to
build a legacy early in her career. After completing her undergraduate degree in Child
Development at Virginia Tech, she headed to Los Angeles to complete an internship in
Child Psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Later, she began working in clinical
research administration at the institution currently known as the Semel Institute for
Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA Medical Center, overseeing the start-up of
a multi-million-dollar clinical research Center of Excellence funded by the National
Institutes of Health.
During her time at UCLA, she also completed a Master’s in Public Health in Health
Policy and Management, which led her to pursue a management consulting career in
the healthcare advisory practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Before joining Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Stella was the Chief Administrative
Officer for UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital and Women’s Health.
Cancer Treatment Centers of
America® Appoints Francine
Paschall as Its Chief Nurse Executive
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® Global, Inc. has
named Francine (Fran) Paschall, MBA, DNP, RN, CENP, as its
Chief Nurse Executive.
Paschall previously served as Chief Nursing Executive for
Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) East Florida
Division, and prior to that as Senior Vice President of Patient Francine Paschall
Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer for HCA’s Riverside
Community Hospital in California.
Paschall holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership from American
Sentinel University, a Master of Science in Acute and Critical Care Nursing from Case
Western Reserve University and a Master of Business Administration from Tiffin
University in Ohio.
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