A former Boston hospital executive has resigned as president of St. Joseph's Children's and Women's hospitals in Tampa after just a year and half.
Kate Reed resigned last week, a spokeswoman for BayCare Health System, the hospitals' parent company, confirmed Monday. Reed previously had served as senior vice president and chief strategy officer for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
The spokeswoman said a search is under way to replace both Reed and Matt Novak, former president…