Ray Bailey, John Mills named to new leadership roles at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Ray Bailey was named senior vice president of Pharmacy Services, and John Mills was named vice president of Pharmacy Services at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute.

Bailey will maintain and expand pharmaceutical and trade partnerships to support the statewide practice’s long-term growth initiatives for pharmacy services, including pharmacy operations and Rx to Go, its oral oncolytic specialty pharmacy.

With daily oversight of all pharmacy services for Rx to Go, Mills actively supports pharmacy operations and future expansion activities. He joined FCS in 2019 as director of payer relations and business strategy and was promoted to senior director of pharmacy the following year.

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