Natus Medical Inc. 09.28.16
Natus Medical Incorporated has appointed Barbara R. Paul, M.D., to its board of directors.
"We are pleased to have Dr. Paul join the Natus Board of Directors," said Robert Gunst, board chairman. "Dr. Paul's significant medical and regulatory experience will complement the expertise of our current Board members."
Dr. Paul currently sits on the board of Quorum Health Corporation, an operator and manager of 38 general acute care hospitals and outpatient services. She served as senior vice president and chief medical officer at Community Health Systems (CHS) from July 2007 to January 2015. Prior to CHS, Paul was senior vice president and chief medical officer for Beverly Enterprises Inc. (now Golden Living Inc.). Paul's career is grounded by 12 years as a board-certified internist and full-time primary care physician. She also worked at the federal Medicare program (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS) for appointees of Presidents Clinton and Bush. She was director of the Department of Quality Measurement & Health Assessment. Paul has a bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine.
"We are excited to have Dr. Paul join the Natus board of directors," said Jim Hawkins, president and CEOof the Company. "Dr. Paul's background in patient care and at CMS will bring a unique perspective to our board and be invaluable as we grow."
Natus is a provider of healthcare products and services used for the screening, detection, treatment, monitoring and tracking of common medical ailments in newborn care, hearing impairment, neurological dysfunction, epilepsy, sleep disorders, and balance and mobility disorders. The company is based in Pleasanton, Calif.
"We are pleased to have Dr. Paul join the Natus Board of Directors," said Robert Gunst, board chairman. "Dr. Paul's significant medical and regulatory experience will complement the expertise of our current Board members."
Dr. Paul currently sits on the board of Quorum Health Corporation, an operator and manager of 38 general acute care hospitals and outpatient services. She served as senior vice president and chief medical officer at Community Health Systems (CHS) from July 2007 to January 2015. Prior to CHS, Paul was senior vice president and chief medical officer for Beverly Enterprises Inc. (now Golden Living Inc.). Paul's career is grounded by 12 years as a board-certified internist and full-time primary care physician. She also worked at the federal Medicare program (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS) for appointees of Presidents Clinton and Bush. She was director of the Department of Quality Measurement & Health Assessment. Paul has a bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine.
"We are excited to have Dr. Paul join the Natus board of directors," said Jim Hawkins, president and CEOof the Company. "Dr. Paul's background in patient care and at CMS will bring a unique perspective to our board and be invaluable as we grow."
Natus is a provider of healthcare products and services used for the screening, detection, treatment, monitoring and tracking of common medical ailments in newborn care, hearing impairment, neurological dysfunction, epilepsy, sleep disorders, and balance and mobility disorders. The company is based in Pleasanton, Calif.