By Editor , 3 November 2026
Tampa General Ranks No. 3 in Florida in Newsweek's 2027 List

TAMPA, Fla. – November 02, 2026 -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) ranks No. 3 in Florida and No. 1 on Florida's West Coast in Newsweek's 2027 America's Best-in-State Hospitals ranking, the fourth consecutive year it has been the highest-ranked hospital in the Tampa Bay region.

TGH has held the regional top spot every year since the list began. It has also placed among Florida's top three hospitals in every edition.

By Editor , 1 November 2026
Tampa General Promotes Lijah Lokenauth to CFO Effective Jan. 4, 2027

Tampa – October 31, 2026 -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has promoted Lijah Lokenauth, CPA, CFE, to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Jan. 4, 2027, replacing Mark Runyon in the system's top finance role.

Lokenauth currently serves as senior vice president of finance. He will oversee the financial strategy and operations supporting the academic health system's long-term sustainability and strategic priorities.

By Editor , 30 October 2026
Tampa General CEO Couris Named to Florida 500 for Sixth Year

TAMPA – October 29, 2026 -- John Couris, president and CEO of Florida Health Sciences Center | Tampa General Hospital (TGH), earned a place on Florida Trend's 2026 "Florida 500" list for the sixth consecutive year, and four other TGH-linked leaders joined him on the list.