🔒Trinity Health expands Roose’s role in latest leadership restructuring
Trinity Health Of New England has appointed Dr. Robert Roose as President of Acute Care, a newly created position overseeing the health system’s acute-care hospitals as part of an ongoing leadership restructuring.
About the role
Dr. Roose will oversee the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the following hospitals:
- St. Francis Hospital and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital in Hartford
- Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs
- St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury
He will also continue supporting Mercy Medical Center in Springfield during its planned transition to Baystate Health, pending regulatory approval. This role expands his responsibilities following his appointment as interim president of St. Francis and Mount Sinai in April.
Dr. Roose reports directly to Dr. Steven Hanks, President and CEO of Trinity Health Of New England.
Background
Dr. Roose joined Trinity Health Of New England in 2013 and has held several leadership roles, including:
- Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Behavioral Health at Mercy Medical Center
- President of Mercy Medical Center, Johnson Memorial Hospital, and St. Mary's Hospital
The leadership restructuring follows the departure of former St. Francis President Valerie Powell-Stafford and the appointment of Dr. Steven Hanks as President and CEO, succeeding Montez Carter in July.