{"id":417776,"date":"2026-08-27T00:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T00:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/417776\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T00:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T00:58:08","slug":"methodist-healthcare-ceo-steps-down-for-florida-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/417776\/","title":{"rendered":"Methodist Healthcare CEO steps down for Florida role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Dan Miller served as Methodist Healthcare\u2019s CEO for three years.\u00a0\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   style=\"aspect-ratio:1 \/ 1\" class=\"x100 y100 opc bgpc ofcv bgscv block bg-gray200 mnh0px fill\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dan Miller served as Methodist Healthcare\u2019s CEO for three years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Adrian Garcia\/Methodist Healthcare<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/article\/san-antonio-methodist-healthcare-expansion-21352802.php?fromrichie=1\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">largest expansion in 30 years<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Healthcare<\/a> has lost its CEO.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-channels-pixel.ex.co\/events\/0012000001fxZm9AAE?integrationType=DEFAULT&amp;template=design%2Farticle%2Fplatypus_two_column.tpl\" alt=\"\" class=\"x1px y1px vh abs\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/daniel-miller-02280a30\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Miller<\/a>, who was appointed president of\u00a0San Antonio\u2019s largest healthcare system in 2023, is moving on to become president of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcahealthcare.com\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HCA Healthcare<\/a>\u2019s East Florida Division. HCA jointly owns Methodist with local nonprofit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhm.org\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"uiTextSmall f aic jcc\">Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p>\u201cServing Methodist Healthcare for the past eight years has been an incredible privilege,\u201d Miller said in a statement. \u201cI\u2019m deeply grateful for the colleagues, physicians and caregivers I\u2019ve had the opportunity to work alongside and for the compassion and commitment they bring to our patients, our communities and each other every day. I\u2019m proud of what we\u2019ve accomplished together and the lasting impact we\u2019ve made across South Texas. This is a truly special place, and it has been an honor to be part of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the hospital system said Methodist \u201cis well-positioned for continued success\u201d and has begun the search for its next president and CEO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MM_onlineOnly\" title=\"CCI Online Only\">READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/real-estate\/article\/san-antonio-methodist-stone-oak-expansion-22240549.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sneak peek: Methodist Stone Oak adding two floors while still seeing patients<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Express News Logo<\/p>\n<p>Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=expressnews.com\" data-link=\"native\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Add Preferred Source\" class=\"td300 cp f aic jcc disabled:cd wsn px24 y40px px16 py8 buttonSm fs13 xs:fs16 xs:buttonLg bg-primaryAccessible hover:o80 c-white disabled:bg-gray300 disabled:c-gray600 border bn tac br2\"><\/p>\n<p>Add Preferred Source<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In East Florida, Miller will oversee HCA\u2019s 14 hospitals, 12 freestanding emergency rooms, 65 urgent care clinics and more than 100 physician practices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"uiTextSmall f aic jcc\">Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDan is an accomplished healthcare leader who has demonstrated an ability to build strong teams, expand access to care and deliver exceptional results,\u201d said Richard Hammett, president of HCA Healthcare Atlantic Group. \u201cHis experience leading complex healthcare organizations and his commitment to physicians, colleagues and patients make him an excellent choice to lead our East Florida Division. We look forward to the impact he will have as we continue to grow and serve communities across South Florida.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During his time at Methodist, Miller was instrumental in the health system\u2019s expansion. He managed the system\u2019s 11 hospitals and 10 freestanding emergency departments that serve more than 2.6 million inpatients and outpatients annually.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, the health system expanded into the Hill Country, purchasing\u00a0Fredericksburg-based Hill Country Memorial, rebranding it as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/locations\/methodist-hospital-hill-country\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Hospital Hill Country<\/a>. Later that year, it reopened Forest Park Medical Center as Methodist Hospital | Landmark in Northwest San Antonio, and invested $3.45 million to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/real-estate\/article\/methodist-hospital-landmark-north-side-er-expand-20271577.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">expand its emergency department<\/a> in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MM_onlineOnly\" title=\"CCI Online Only\">RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/article\/san-antonio-methodist-healthcare-expansion-21352802.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Antonio\u2019s largest healthcare system is racing to keep up with growing demand<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"uiTextSmall f aic jcc\">Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p>In October 2024, Methodist acquired another rehabilitation hospital on the Northwest Side of town, rebranding it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/about-us\/newsroom\/methodist-healthcare-strengthens-commitment-through-new-rehabilitation-hospital-acquisition\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital | Texsan<\/a>. The next month, the healthcare provider opened its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/article\/Methodist-to-built-campus-on-San-Antonio-s-far-14826862.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Westover Hills hospital<\/a>, a 180,000-square-foot, 54-bed acute care facility on the West Side of San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>The health system also has committed at least $450 million to improve existing assets, the biggest such reinvestment it\u2019s made.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Methodist embarked on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/article\/methodist-metropolitan-hospital-san-antonio-20827739.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a $200 million upgrade<\/a> of its downtown hospital to keep up with growing demand. Additionally, it\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/about-us\/newsroom\/groundbreaking-marks-104-million-dollar-expansion-in-stone-oak\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spending $104 million<\/a> to add 54 beds at its Stone Oak hospital. It also is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/about-us\/newsroom\/groundbreaking-begins-on-146-million-dollar-patient-tower\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">investing $146 million<\/a> to add 78 rooms at its Northeast Side hospital and to renovate the kitchen and cafeteria.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Methodist\u2019s board of directors approved $525 million in capital for its upcoming developments, which include a new comprehensive medical campus on the South Side of San Antonio, as well as one on the West Side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"uiTextSmall f aic jcc\">Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p class=\"MM_onlineOnly\" title=\"CCI Online Only\">SA INC.: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/newsletters\/sa-inc\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get the week\u2019s top local business stories in your inbox <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alongside its infrastructure expansion, Miller helped the system ramp up staffing to keep up with patient demand. In 2024, Methodist launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/hcahealthcaregme.com\/locations\/methodist-hospital\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">graduate medical education program<\/a>, focused on training resident physicians to address workforce shortages in South Texas. With 13,500 employees, the system is the second-largest private employer in San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>Before he took over as president of the entire health system, Miller was CEO of San Antonio\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/locations\/methodist-hospital\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Hospital<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahealth.com\/locations\/methodist-childrens-hospital\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Methodist Children\u2019s Hospital<\/a>. He has more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, previously serving as CEO of the Medical Center of Aurora in Colorado and CEO of Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colo., both of which are part of HCA\u2019s network of hospitals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dan Miller served as Methodist Healthcare\u2019s CEO for three years.\u00a0 Adrian Garcia\/Methodist Healthcare In the midst of its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417777,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-417776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}