Summary
Natalie Fox is appointed as the new CEO of USA Health, after serving as the interim CEO following the retirement of Owen Bailey. USA Health is a health system affiliated with the University of South Alabama and employs over 7,200 staff, including 180 academic physicians.
Key Facts
- Natalie Fox is the new CEO of USA Health, a health system at the University of South Alabama.
- Fox took over as interim CEO after Owen Bailey retired on August 1.
- She has been with USA Health since 2011, previously serving as chief nursing officer and chief physician enterprise officer.
- USA Health employs more than 7,200 people, including 180 academic physicians.
- Fox played a key role in USA Health’s pandemic response, notably in testing and vaccination partnerships.
- She holds bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in nursing from the University of South Alabama.
- Fox was appointed to Alabama’s Certificate of Need Review Board in 2023.
- USA Health recently acquired Providence Health as part of its growth strategy.