North Kansas City Hospital names interim chief medical officer

North Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital and its physician network subsidiary, Meritas Health, have named Steven Starr, MD, interim chief medical officer. 

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As interim CMO, Dr. Starr will oversee credentialing, peer review and represent medical staff on the leadership team, according to a Jan. 17 news release from the 451-bed hospital. He will also continue practicing as a cardiologist while serving in the role. 

Dr. Starr joined Meritas Health’s cardiology group in 1994. 

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