Albaron Partners Acquires Vital Care Infusion Franchisee Platform

Berkshire Partners and Leonard Green Join Linden in Strategic Investment in Vital Care

August 1, 2024

Healthcare Services

Vital Care, a Brentwood, Tennessee-based franchisor of infusion therapy pharmacies with more than 160 locations, received a strategic investment from Berkshire Partners and Leonard Green & Partners alongside existing investor Linden Capital Partners. The capital will support franchisee reinvestment, operational enhancements, and continued expansion to increase access to infusion therapy across the U.S.; financial terms were not disclosed.

RF Investment Partners Makes Majority Investment in Valley Vital (Valley Infusion & Home Infusion Richmond)

January 15, 2025

Healthcare Services

RF Investment Partners has made a majority investment in Valley Infusion, LLC and Home Infusion Richmond, LLC (together “Valley Vital”), a Vital Care franchisee operating infusion therapy pharmacies across territories in Virginia and West Virginia. O2 Sponsor Finance provided senior secured credit facilities to support the recapitalization; proceeds will be used to expand services, open new locations, and pursue additional territory and franchisee acquisitions while management (CEO Preston Estep and COO Stefan Debski) remains in place.

Hildred and BUILD Capital Partner with AleraCare and Pure Healthcare to Create National Ambulatory Infusion Platform

November 24, 2025

Healthcare Services

AleraCare and Pure Healthcare have completed a merger to form a combined national platform for ambulatory infusion and specialty care. The transaction, backed by private equity investors Hildred and BUILD Capital Partners, creates a scaled business spanning 14 states and 77 ambulatory infusion centers and aims to expand access, unify technology and operations, and drive better outcomes for complex chronic-disease patients.

Aline Acquires Vitals Software

January 18, 2024

Software

Aline, a provider of senior living software, has acquired Vitals Software to integrate Vitals' customizable platform into Aline's enterprise-scale senior living operating system. The acquisition will make Aline's broader suite of sales, marketing, operations, financial and caregiving software available to legacy Vitals customers and accelerate product delivery and customer support.

Vital Care Infusion Services Acquires Gem Drugs, Inc.

January 27, 2023

Healthcare Services

Vital Care Infusion Services acquired Gem Drugs, Inc., a provider of home infusion and in-home IVIG services serving the Reserve, Louisiana area. The deal, facilitated by Benchmark International, was driven by Vital Care's strategic expansion of its franchise network to increase local access to infusion therapy.

Vivo Infusion Acquires Specialty Infusion

June 20, 2023

Healthcare Services

Vivo Infusion, a national provider of community-based ambulatory infusion and injection care, has acquired Specialty Infusion, a provider of ambulatory infusion and specialty pharmacy services operating 14 centers across New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. The deal expands Vivo's footprint to a combined 55 ambulatory infusion centers across ten states; financial terms were not disclosed.