Overland Park, Kan.-based HCA Midwest Health appointed Phil Buttell CEO of Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park.
Mr. Buttell, who assumed the role at the end of June, was previously COO of Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Mo. While there, he oversaw a hospital expansion and the development of a new freestanding Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute. He was vice president of business development for Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Neb.
Mr. Buttell holds a master of health services administration degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and a law degree from the University of Kansas School of Law in Lawrence.