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D2 Solutions empowers leaders to drive manufacturers & pharmacies forward.

“We’re committed to helping you reach across the industry, bringing manufacturers, pharmacies, payers, PBMs and hospital systems solutions that address real-world problems.”

By SBR
Nov 19, 2023 3:05 AM
Dean Erhardt, MBA | President and CEO D2 Solutions Photo by SBR

Dean Erhardt, MBA | President and CEO D2 Solutions


D2 Solutions empowers healthcare leaders with a unique combination of SaaS solutions and deep consulting expertise. 

D2 Solutions brings pharmaceutical manufacturers, payers, pharmacies and support providers, and patients together. It’s an approach D2  calls, “The Point of Progress.” That’s both a promise and a call to action, empowering manufacturers to bring therapies to market faster and pharmacies to bring those therapies to the patients who need them. 

The company leads manufacturers through the commercialization process, adding value to Trade & Distribution, Market Access & Reimbursement, and Patient Services. It also stands with pharmacies and hospital IDNs, providing the guidance they need to achieve compliance and licensure, solve regulatory challenges, and better connect with patients. 

D2 Solutions’ proprietary technologies move clients even closer to their goals, finding that one point where everything moves forward.

“We’re committed to helping you reach across the industry, bringing manufacturers, pharmacies, payers, PBMs and hospital systems solutions that address real-world problems,” said Dean Erhardt.

“From here—a place we call the point of progress—we’ll arm you with a groundbreaking combination of SaaS innovations and deep, targeted consulting expertise. All to drive access to lifesaving therapies and medical technologies, bringing them to patients faster than anyone thought possible.”

Dean Erhardt, MBA | President and CEO

Currently, Mr. Erhardt serves as President & CEO of D2 Solutions. In this capacity he leads the organization in working with a variety of industry stakeholders including pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and eHealth companies working with channel partners including Pharmacies, Specialty Pharmacies, Specialty Distribution, Retail, Long-Term Care, Hospital/IDNs, Payers and PBMs.  As CEO of D2 Solutions, Mr. Erhardt has also worked on various international projects in Albania, Algeria, South Korea and Singapore.

Mr. Erhardt is leading D2 Solutions through a transformation from a traditional consulting organization to a technology-driven organization delivering SaaS solutions to industry stakeholders that drives operational efficiency by reducing the need for human labor, enables better regulatory compliance, and accelerates revenue capture.

Prior to his role at D2, Mr. Erhardt served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Express Scripts Specialty Pharmacy Benefits Management group. In this role, Mr. Erhardt worked with multiple Managed Care and Payer organizations developing formularies, reimbursement models and product support programs for specialty and biotech therapeutic categories. Prior to that position, Mr. Erhardt led Sales and Marketing for Express Scripts Specialty Distribution Services, working with over 30 pharmaceutical manufacturers in the areas of limited distribution programs, Patient Assistance Programs, Sampling, Reimbursement Support, and other product specific support programs.

Mr. Erhardt has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management. Mr. Erhardt has also participated in numerous executive management training programs. Mr. Erhardt’s Board affiliations have included VirMedica, Inc. and StagesSTL.

“From here—a place we call the point of progress—we’ll arm you with a groundbreaking combination of SaaS innovations and deep, targeted consulting expertise. All to drive access to lifesaving therapies and medical technologies, bringing them to patients faster than anyone thought possible.”

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