Gregory Kratz, Pharm D, Csp
About Gregory Kratz, Pharm D, Csp
Gregory Kratz, Pharm D, Csp, serves as the Senior Director of Operations at Option Care Health, where he has worked since 2020. With extensive experience in pharmacy management and clinical programs, he has held various roles in the Greater Philadelphia Area and has a strong background in pharmacy operations and business development.
Work at Option Care Health
Gregory Kratz has served as the Senior Director of Operations at Option Care Health since 2020. In this role, he oversees pharmacy operations and clinical programs, focusing on productivity and process improvement. His responsibilities include engaging in business development and managing payor relations to support the growth and sustainability of pharmacy services. His experience in pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and medical billing contributes to the efficiency of operations within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Gregory Kratz earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from Shenandoah University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, where he studied from 1994 to 1999. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in managing pharmacy operations, clinical programs, and team recruitment within the pharmacy sector.
Background
Prior to his current role, Gregory Kratz held various positions in the pharmacy field. He worked as a General Manager at BioScrip, Inc. from 2018 to 2020 and served as a Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager at Coram CVS/specialty infusion services from 2008 to 2013. Additionally, he has experience as a Director of Operations at KabaFusion and as a Director of Clinical Program Development at Transition Patient Services, LLC. His diverse background includes clinical trial liaison work and long-term care pharmacy.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Gregory Kratz has been involved in continuous quality improvement and outcomes reporting to enhance pharmacy services. He has a strong focus on inventory management and controlled drug reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. His contributions to team recruitment and talent development have further supported the growth of pharmacy operations across various organizations.