Tag: specialty infusion
Pharma Fusion partners with LSU Athletics to raise awareness
October 20, 2026HME News Staff
BATON ROUGE, La. – Pharma Fusion is the Official Specialty Home Infusion Partner of LSU Athletics. Pharma Fusion says the partnership brings the company together with one of the nation's most recognized collegiate athletics programs, creating a powerful platform to raise awareness for patients and caregivers affected by rare diseases and complex health conditions while helping more families understand the specialized care and support available to them. "Becoming the Official Specialty...
Shore Capital taps former McKesson exec to lead Reliant Infusion
September 14, 2026HME News Staff
CHICAGO – Tommy Pourmahram has been named CEO of Reliant Infusion, a provider of specialty infusion services and a portfolio company of Shore Capital Partners. He brings more than 20 years of health care leadership to the role, most recently in senior executive positions at McKesson's Oncology & Multispecialty Segment. "We are thrilled to welcome Tommy to Reliant Infusion," said AJ Gauthier, principal at Shore Capital Partners. "His depth of health care experience and proven...
World Class Health adds home specialty infusion services
September 8, 2026HME News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO – World Class Health, a specialty care Centers of Excellence platform for self-insured employers, health plans and third-party administrators (TPAs), has expanded into specialty infusion, where it says site of care drives most costs. "Specialty infusion is one of the many health care purchases where members are flying blind on both their options and their cost," said Sid Nambiar, CEO of World Class Health. "A member who needs an infusion calls our team, gets the...
Virtis Health expands into Illinois
December 2, 2020HME News Staff
WOODRIDGE, Ill. - Virtis Health, an alternate site of care company offering treatment, clinical management and administration of specialty infusion and injectible medications in an ambulatory infusion center (AIC) setting, has opened its first site in the Chicagoland area. The site, staffed with licensed infusion-specialist nurse practitioners, offers a range of therapy management services, including immunoglobulin treatments for primary immunodeficiencies and autoimmune disorders. Concurrent with...
Upstate HomeCare doubles down on specialty infusion
March 21, 2017HME News Staff
CLINTON, N.Y. - Upstate HomeCare now has a dedicated management team, strategic plan and sales force for its specialty infusion services business. The provider shifted away from retail pharmacy into specialty infusion services last summer. “We're very excited to be expanding our services and aligning our strengths with our mission,” said Gregory LoPresti, CEO of Upstate HomeCare. “This shift builds upon our strength, which is home infusion services and associated core therapies.”...