Mark Milburn
About Mark Milburn
Mark Milburn serves as the Vice President of Strategic Health Alliances at Option Care Health, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in pharmacy management and healthcare operations, having previously held leadership roles in various organizations.
Work at Option Care Health
Mark Milburn has held multiple leadership roles at Option Care Health since 2017. He currently serves as Vice President, Strategic Health Alliances, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing strategic partnerships to enhance healthcare delivery. Additionally, he has been the Vice President for the Great Lakes Region since 2018, overseeing operations and initiatives in that area. His tenure at Option Care Health includes a previous role as Senior Director of Operations for a brief period in 2017-2018.
Education and Expertise
Mark Milburn earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Kentucky, completing his studies from 1982 to 1986. He later pursued a Master of Business degree in Management and Leadership at Campbellsville University, graduating in 2017. His educational background supports his extensive experience in pharmacy management and healthcare operations.
Background
Before joining Option Care Health, Mark Milburn worked for VNA Nazareth Home Care as Director of Pharmacy from 1998 to 2011. He has a strong background in pharmacy operations, having successfully opened and managed four retail pharmacy cost centers on a hospital campus. His experience includes coordinating oncology and transplant oral medication pharmacies in collaboration with specialized healthcare teams.
Achievements
Mark Milburn led the Heart Failure Readmission Reduction Pharmacy Initiative, demonstrating his commitment to improving patient outcomes. He also managed ambulatory infusion and oncology areas for chronic care and oncology-related therapies at Jewish Hospital and St. Mary's Health (JHSMH). Additionally, he served as the former leader of the JHSMH Diabetes Resource Center, contributing to diabetes management and education.