AUGUSTA, GA: Davis named CEO at University Health Care System

James R. Davis has assumed the position of University Health Care System president/CEO, succeeding J. Larry Read who announced his retirement in late March after 11 years in the position. Davis joined University in January 2009 as executive vice president/COO. He came to University from St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, OH, a 550-bed tertiary care hospital and part of the three-hospital Humility of Mary Health Partners system.