Former Oakwood faculty member named new Howard University Hospital CEO

WASHINGTON, D.C. --Herbert Buchanan, a Washington, D.C. native and veteran health care executive, was named chief executive officer of Howard University Hospital, effective Oct. 1.

Buchanan is leaving his post as chief operating officer of the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and “will direct the day-to-day activities of the hospital, including community relations, financial management, marketing, information technology and clinical and administrative operations,” according to a news release from Howard University Hospital.

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