BHSH hires new president for Beaumont Health, filling Fox’s role after merger

BHSH health system announced Wednesday the hiring of Benjamin Schwartz as the new president of Beaumont Health, replacing its embattled former leader John Fox.

Schwartz, 53, becomes Beaumont’s top local executive effective July 5. He joins Beaumont from New York’s largest health system Northwell Health, where he most recently served as its senior vice president and regional physician executive.

Schwartz takes over the top spot vacated by…