New Mexico

Memorial Medical Center CEO retires

Published August 9, 2024 11:59 AM

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Chief Executive Officer of Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces is retiring.

The hospital confirms to ABC-7 that CEO John Harris is retiring after working for a decade at the hospital.

Memorial Medical Center says it is now looking for a new CEO. Dennis Knox will serve as interim CEO in the meantime, beginning next week.

This comes a month after the New Mexico Attorney General's Office announced it is investigating the hospital for allegedly denying care to cancer patients.

Article Topic Follows: New Mexico

Jump to comments ↓

Valeria Medina

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.