Article: On the move ...(News Makers)(Frank Rinker terminated from Gwinnett Health System)(James Varnum retires from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center)(Michael Crabb III joins Avondale Partners)

HOSPITALS, SYSTEMS

Frank Rinker, 59, has stepped down as CEO of Gwinnett Health System, Lawrenceville, Ga., telling the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he was forced out of his post. "It's not ever been mutual. They retired me,'' he told the paper. "I don't know why.'' Rinker was "terminated without good cause'' under the terms of his contract and will collect his $350,000 salary through the end of next year, the system says. Rinker led the system since 1982. The not-for-profit's mounting debt and a nearly $100 million funding shortfall prevented it from financing a planned expansion on its own, and that prompted Gwinnett County to form a task force of business and ...

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