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Health System Names Top Official to Run Raleigh, N.C., Hospital.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, January, 2001 by Wolf, Alan M.

Jan. 10--RALEIGH, N.C.--Duke University Health System named one of its top officials to run Raleigh Community Hospital, cementing Duke's control of the hospital it purchased in 1998.

James Knight, a vice president with the Duke health system, replaces James Raynor as Raleigh Community's chief executive officer. Raynor agreed to resign as Duke brings in an executive it hopes can strengthen the programs and services at Raleigh Community using both Duke faculty and Raleigh Community doctors.

Knight's main challenge will be to ensure that the two camps can work together effectively. Since Duke took over, Raleigh Community's doctors have bristled at the idea of faculty members from the Durham-based academic medical center replacing them or stealing...

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