Option Care Health Appoints Dr. Seema Kumbhat to the Position of Chief Medical Officer
July 28, 2021 at 09:00 am
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Option Care Health, Inc. announced that Dr. Seema Kumbhat has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer. In this newly created role, Dr. Kumbhat will oversee all clinical strategies for the company, including clinical operations, continuous quality improvement, accreditation, clinically related sales and marketing efforts, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Dr. Kumbhat will also focus on optimizing clinical operations to ensure the company delivers the high quality standards, superior clinical outcomes and a highly satisfying patient experience. Prior to joining Option Care Health, Dr. Kumbhat served as Senior Vice President and Regional Medical Officer for Fresenius Kabi. Over her accomplished career, she held relevant roles at Hospira, McKesson, GE Healthcare and Epic Systems.
Option Care Health, Inc. is an independent provider of home and alternate site infusion services. The Companyâs infusion services include the clinical management of infusion therapy, nursing support and care coordination. It provides a therapy portfolio through its network of 93 full-service pharmacies and 84 stand-alone ambulatory infusion suites. It administers a wide variety of therapies and services, including anti-infectives infusion, heart failure, chronic inflammatory disorders, immunoglobulin infusion, bleeding disorders infusion, nutrition support infusion, neurological disorders, and others. The Companyâs home infusion services include medication and supplies for administration and use at home or within one of its ambulatory infusion suites, consultation and education regarding the patientâs condition and the prescribed medication nursing support, clinical monitoring and assistance in monitoring potential side effects, and assistance in obtaining reimbursement.