Executive Personnel Changes - 6/6/25

Executive Personnel Changes - 6/6/25

• Hospice of the Piedmont announces the retirement of Susan Cox, Senior Vice President of Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer, effective June 30
• With Cox's retirement, Hospice of the Piedmont has named her successor, Beth Taylor, who will assume the role of Chief Clinical Officer on July 1.

• The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has hired Brian W. Jones, DHSc, as the next Vice Chancellor for Regional Campuses. He will begin his new role Aug. 1. Before coming to Arkansas, Jones worked as a director or administrator for hospice programs in Iowa, Tennessee and Kentucky — most recently as director of hospice and palliative care from 2012-2017 for St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky. In 2014, he was named the Distinguished Leader of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Hospice and Palliative Care.