Mark Milliron

Instructor of Health Policy and Administration

Contact Information

504B Ford Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

(814) 863-5830

mem9@psu.edu

Personal Webpage

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Nonprofit organization management, Campus-based Emergency Medical Services systems

Teaching Interests

Consumer Choices in Health Care, Health Systems Management, Emergency Medical Technology

Publications

Fisher, J., Ray, A., Savett, S., Milliron, M., Koenig, G. Collegiate Based Emergency Medical Services: A survey of EMS systems on college campuses. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, (Mar-Apr 2006) 91-96.

Dansky, K.H., Gamm, L., Milliron, M. Understanding Hospital Referrals to Home Health Agencies. Hospital and Health Services Administration, 41 (Fall 1996): 331-342.

Presentations

Milliron, M., McMichael, T. "Promoting Your Organization." Presented at the National Collegiate EMS Foundation conference, Baltimore MD, February 29, 2004.

Milliron, M. "Developing a Plan for Large Scale Events." Presented at the National Collegiate EMS Foundation conference, Arlington VA, February 23, 2003.

Milliron, M., Grana, J.R., Calkins, C.R. "The Financial Impact of Inpatient Care for Firearm Injuries on Pennsylvania Hospitals." Presented at the American Public Health Association "Empowering the Disadvantaged: Social Justice in Public Health" annual meeting, Injury Control and Emergency Health Services section, New York NY, November 20, 1996.

Grana, J.R., Calkins, C.R., Milliron, M. "The Relationship Between Household Composition and Health Services Utilization." Presented at the American Public Health Association "Public Health and Diversity: Opportunities for Equity" annual meeting, Washington DC. November 2, 1994.

Hageman, P., Milliron, M. "Alcohol Emergencies Workshop." Presented at the Council for the Prevention of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Abuse "Celebrating Success" conference, University Park PA. October 4, 1994. Awarded Outstanding Contribution Award by the Council for the Prevention of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Abuse.

Health Care Administrative Experience

Director - Centre/Huntingdon Tapestry of Health, three community health clinics located in Bellefonte, Huntingdon, and Philipsburg PA. 2004-2006.

Executive Director - Infant Evaluation Program, Inc., an early intervention service provider agency located in State College PA. 2000 - 2004.

Program Manager - Centre Volunteers in Medicine, Inc., responsible for managing the start-up project of a volunteer free medical clinic providing service in Centre County PA. 2001 - 2003.

Community Relations Specialist - The Meadows Psychiatric Center, business development and marketing for a 106 bed inpatient hospital, residential treatment facility, and mental health outpatient programs located in Centre Hall PA. 1996 - 2000.

Community Boards and Organizations

Centre County Partnership for Community Health (Treasurer)

Centre Volunteers in Medicine

National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation

Juniata Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America (Vice President of Finance)

Centre LifeLink EMS (Officer-in-Charge)

Leadership Centre County (Class of 2002)

Education

M.S., 1996, Health Policy and Administration, Penn State University

M.P.A., 1991, Public Administration, Penn State University

B.S., 1983, Geography, Penn State University