Saint Alphonsus announces departure of CEO Rodney Reider

BOISE, ID – Saint Alphonsus Health System (SAHS) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Rodney Reider is leaving as President and CEO of Saint Alphonsus. Sally Jeffcoat, Executive Vice President of Trinity Health and former CEO of SAHS, will assume leadership of SAHS today and a search for a new CEO will begin immediately. Jeffcoat will work with Reider to ensure a smooth transition.

“We appreciate Rodney’s contributions to Saint Alphonsus, and we wish him and his family all of the best.” said Darrel Anderson, chair of the SAHS Board of Directors and President and CEO of IDACORP, Inc. and Idaho Power. “Saint Alphonsus is a strong system with a remarkable team of dedicated and skilled professionals, and we will continue to provide high-quality care for our community. Our search will begin immediately for a new CEO, and we are pleased Sally is here to help ensure a seamless transition.”

Reider became CEO of SAHS in 2015 after serving as President of Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise since 2010. During his tenure as CEO of the health system, he oversaw the relocation of the medical center in Nampa, the designation of the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise as the first hospital in the state to be a Level I Stroke Center by the State of Idaho's Time Sensitive Emergency Statewide Council, and expanded local patient services with new urgent care centers. SAHS also introduced video physician consults, online patient portals and other innovations to improve access to care and the overall care experience.