CINCINNATI, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — CarePoint
Partners (CarePoint) today announced that it has acquired Premier
Infusion (Premier). Premier provides home infusion pharmacy
services in Austin, Texas and infusion pharmacy and related nursing
services in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The Austin location
complements CarePoint’s Dallas and Houston operations while
CarePoint also continues to grow its southeastern footprint with
this expansion into the Atlanta market. CarePoint now has
twenty-two sites of service in nine states and with the acquisition
of Premier, is quickly becoming a leader of home infusion
services.
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“We are very excited about our twelfth and latest acquisition.
It advances our mission of maintaining a regional footprint while
becoming a leading provider of customer-focused pharmacy and
related healthcare services in both the home and alternate site
environments,” said Dana Soper, CarePoint’s Chief Executive
Officer. “What makes this a great fit is the fact that Premier
excels at numerous IV therapies which are core CarePoint home
infusion services.”
Brett Carter, COO of Premier added, “We always believed that
home infusion is less about the medication and supplies, and more
about the people who provide them. That’s why we are so excited to
team up with CarePoint Partners and be a part of a great
organization with the same patient-first belief system.”
About CarePoint Partners
Started in 2007, CarePoint Partners operates a network of
regional home infusion and specialty pharmacies in the United
States. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, CarePoint provides these
services via twenty-two sites in nine states including Florida,
Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island, Texas and West Virginia. Infusion therapy involves the
administration of
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