HUDSON COUNTY — CarePoint Health, which runs three hospitals in Hudson County, announceed the appointment of Dennis Kelly as chief executive officer. Kelly formerly served as the chief strategy officer of CarePoint Health.and is a healthcare veteran who has worked closely with Kelly. He will oversee Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center, CarePoint Health Medical Group, CarePoint Health Research Institute and its affiliated subsidiaries.
“I am extremely honored to assume this role for one of the most innovative healthcare systems in the country,” Kelly said. “I am proud to be a part of an organization that is committed to developing a new care management model for urban populations that puts patients and their community above all else.”
“We are excited to have Dennis assume this important role. He has the experience, the commitment and the leadership qualities to continue to move us forward. During his time as an advisor and as the Chief Strategy Officer of CarePoint, he has demonstrated clear strategic vision and the ability to implement this new model of care,” said Dan Kane, Chairman of CarePoint Health. “We believe that under Dennis’ leadership the CarePoint Health System will set a new, higher standard for the entire health care industry.”