March 21, 2017

SPHS president to leave position at end of month

REGIONAL
Staff report

(IObserve photo/courtesy of Mercy Medical Center)

SPRINGFIELD – Dr. Scott Wolf will leave his position as president of Mercy Medical Center and the Sisters of Providence Health System (SPHS), effective March 31, Trinity Health-New England has announced.

Mary Orr, media and communications specialist at Mercy Medical Center, provided the following statement:

“All of us at Trinity Health-New England are grateful for Dr. Wolf’s leadership, and thank him for his many contributions in support of our mission. We wish him well on his future endeavors. As our regional health ministry continues to evolve we will develop an interim leadership plan and ensure the necessary focus on our mission and patient care at Mercy Medical Center and its affiliated services.”

Wolf succeeded Daniel P. Moen in January 2016. Joining the SPHS in 2010, Wolf had served in several positions at Mercy Medical Center.

SPHS became part of Michigan-based Trinity Health in 2013.