Directs policy and strategy development related to Health Information Exchange (HIE), electronic prescribing, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), Prescription Monitoring Programs (PMP), Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS), and other pharmacy services areas.

Director, Government Business Development, Pharmacy Services @ - Directs policy and business development for Pharmacy Services related to Health Information Exchange (HIE), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Electronic Prescribing, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP), Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS), Correctional Care, and other pharmacy services areas - Identifies, analyzes and makes recommendations regarding key legislative issues and regulatory matters impacting the pharmacy industry, including ACOs, State HIEs and ICD-10, as needed with Pharmacy Services executive team - Works with a cross-functional public policy team to help evaluate opportunities and threats and formulate appropriate policy platforms and lobbying strategies - Conducts a variety of outreach activities, including speaking engagements, white papers, blog posts and other activities working with Pharmacy Services product teams and marketing teams - Works with internal and external industry leaders to inform, educate, influence and direct pharmacy services including retail pharmacy partners, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC), National Association of State Controlled Substances Authorities (NASCSA), among others, to demonstrate thought leadership in support of the company’s goals and objectives - Gathers input from functional areas on the impact of legislation/regulation on customers, employees, shareholders and overall operations; conducting cost-benefit analyses as needed - Worked with pharmacy retail clients to find solutions to meet their needs From 2007 to Present (8 years) Fort Worth, TexasOwner and CEO @ - Supervised the day-to-day operations of an independent clothing store including: Marketing, buying and displaying of merchandise, employee staffing and training, customer relations, website development, implementation and maintenance From 2002 to 2007 (5 years) Project Manager @ - Primary Responsibility: Directed/Supervised internal and customer staff to implement customer solutions - Manage customer relationship throughout implementation lifecycle - Special Project: Designed and product managed the development of the reporting offering targeted for both software and music clientele From 2000 to 2001 (1 year) Consultant @ - Supervised training of newly hired consultants on various software applications, including Host, Pharmacy, Third Party Reconciliation, Accounting and Disease Management applications - Managed interactive problem solving with engineers and customers utilizing Host - Performed pre-release mission critical requirements analysis for Pharmacy software application From 1998 to 2000 (2 years)

MA, Public Administration @ University of Houston From 1991 to 1993 BS, Political Science @ Texas Christian University From 1986 to 1989 Nathan Ludvigson is skilled in: Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Pharmacy, Healthcare Information..., Management, Policy, CRM, Process Improvement, Training, Strategy, Team Building, Business Analysis, Software Documentation, Integration, Government, Business Development, Analysis, Leadership, Marketing, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Change Management, Project Management, Management Consulting, Business Intelligence, Product Management, Business Process..., Salesforce.com, Visio, SDLC, SharePoint, HIPAA, Quality Assurance, Consulting, Software Project..., Security, Networking, SaaS