Background

Oths, Richard Philip was born on July 3, 1935 in New York City. Son of Philip John and Florence Violet (Kraus) Oths.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Fordham University, 1956. Master of Business Administration in Health Care Administration, City University of New York, 1976.

Career

Field sales representative, E.R. Squibb & Sons, New York City, 1960-1963; hospital representative, E.R. Squibb & Sons, 1963-1965; division manager, E.R. Squibb & Sons, Manhattan, 1965-1968; administrator operating room, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1968-1969; director admitting, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1969-1971; assistant director hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1971-1976; vice president, manager, Bethesda Hospital Oak, Cincinnati, 1976-1984; president, American Health Capital HIBI Management, Inc., New York City, 1984-1988; president, Chief Executive Officer, Morristown (New Jersey) Memorial Hospital, 1988-1996; president, Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic Health System, Florham Park, New Jersey, since 1996. Goldwater fellow in hospital administrator Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1973. Consultant Physicians Protective Trust Fund-Florida.

Achievements

• Richard Philip Oths has been listed as a noteworthy health systems administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1957-1960. Member American Public Health Association, American College of Hospital Administrators, American Hospital Association.

Connections

Married Eleanor Fuerst, May 11, 1957. Children– Philip, Lisa, Eleanor, Richard.

Father:

Philip John Oths

Mother:

Florence Violet (Kraus) Oths

Spouse:

Eleanor Fuerst

child:

Richard Oths

child:

Eleanor Oths

child:

Lisa Oths

child:

Philip Oths