Peter Slavin to run Cedars-Sinai

Peter Slavin, who ran Massachusetts Basic Hospital in Boston for almost twenty years before stepping down in 2021, has taken a brand new job heading up Cedars-Sinai Medical Heart in Los Angeles.

Slavin, 66, begins Oct. 1 as president and chief govt of Cedars-Sinai, an establishment dubbed the “hospital for Hollywood stars.” He’ll additionally lead mum or dad Cedars-Sinai Well being System, which incorporates a number of different owned and affiliated hospitals and a community of outpatient clinics.

Cedars-Sinai sits on the west facet of Los Angeles, bordering Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, the place actors, celebrities, and present enterprise professionals stay and work. However whereas film stars are sometimes handled there, the 1,048-bed well being system — ranked by US News among the nation’s top hospitals — serves a wider inhabitants within the area and past, logging over 1.8 million outpatient visits within the yr ending June 30, 2023.