Bausch Health appointed Andrew C. von Eschenbach, MD, to its board of directors.
Here's what you should know:
1. Dr. von Eschenbach began serving as the board's director Oct. 29.
2. Bausch Health has 11 members on its board. Ten are independent.
3. Bausch Health Chairman and CEO Joseph Papa said, "Andy's multiple roles throughout his distinguished career, ranging from his service as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and as director of the National Cancer Institute to his more than 25 years at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, make him an invaluable addition to the board."