ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LDM Group, the leading provider of behavior based health management programs, announced today that it has appointed Paul Hooper as the new Vice President of Retail Innovations and Product Commercialization.
Hooper joins LDM with more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He has held executive leadership positions across a wide range of sales, operational and management functions. In his new role with LDM, Paul looks to expand the company’s initiatives with a focus on developing programs, and partnerships that provide advanced retail pharmacy solutions.
“I am very excited to welcome Paul to the LDM team,” said Mark Heinold, CEO. “His understanding of the industry healthcare standards combined with a proven track record of building dependable and lasting relationships will be essential in driving LDM’s growth in this ever-changing industry.”
Paul joins LDM from Emdeon, where he served as Vice President of Pharmacy Network Services. He has also held leadership positions at a number of leading healthcare companies including BASF, Abbott Laboratories, Cardinal Health, and ArcLight.
Hooper obtained a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University and a Bachelor of Science in Food Science from The Pennsylvania State University. He actively participates in a variety of Industry associations including NCPDP (Work Group Co-Chair), NCPA, ASAP and NACDS.
About LDM Group, LLC
LDM Group, LLC (LDM) is a leading provider of behavior based prescription management programs. As a targeted healthcare communication company, LDM connects prescribers, pharmacists, and patients. LDM’s network is made up of e-prescribing, electronic medical record (EMR), and electronic health record (EHR) applications, chain and independent pharmacies, and sponsors of healthcare related educational materials. LDM provides timely and clinically relevant healthcare messaging through its patented and certified process which serves to improve patient compliance, persistence and outcomes, while preserving privacy. For more information, please visit www.ldmgrp.com.