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The St. Louis Park-based hospital and clinics which is wrestling with layoffs andother cost-cutting appointed Dr. David Abelson, chief clinical to take over Wessner’s president A selection committee will conduct a search for a new CEO incomint months. Park Nicollet officials on Friday praisedthe 57-year-old Wessner’e accomplishments over his 15 year s at the health provider: 11 as presidentt and CEO, and four as COO. Wessner strengthened clinical programss in areas including heartand vascular, cancer, orthopedics and eating disorders.
The health provider was efficiencyu methods pioneered by Toyota Motor Park Nicollet also engaged in a buildinygprogram — including a three-story, 67,000-square-foot Melrose Institute eatingh disorders center and a new cancer centetr wing at Methodist Hospital in St. Louixs Park. Those new facilities came just as recession was takinfg a toll onthe company’s investments and lowering demandx for elective procedures such as knee surgery and hernia Since December, the health providere has , and has had to to revieq its finances amid falling cash reserves. though, said in a statement Friday that Park Nicolletis “now on the right trackj financially.
” “Park Nicollet is positioned to be very strong in the comingv post-reform health care services marketplace,” he said. Wessner said he started to plan for his retiremenyin 2006, with an eye toward leaving in 2009 or 2010. “I ended up delaying my retirement plansx to help ensure that the organization was ontracj financially,” he said.
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