Community Health Options Expands Site of Care Program with Local Infusion in Central Maine
May 18, 2023
Community Health Options has expanded its voluntary outpatient infusion program through a partnership with Local Infusion, which recently opened its first infusion center in Central Maine. This newest addition to the company's Site of Care Incentive Program gives Members access to preferred infusion providers and reduces out-of-pocket costs, along with offering an incentive of up to $1,000 to those who use the program
Local Infusion Opens Infusion Center in Augusta, Maine, the Third Location to Open in New England in 2023
May 11, 2023
Local Infusion, a technology-driven infusion therapy company, announced the opening of a state-of-the-art infusion center in Augusta, Maine. Local Infusion Augusta was built to meet the growing demand for world-class infusion care by patients and employers in the area. The opening of Local Infusion Augusta marks the company’s third location in New England and first location in Maine.
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Hospitals face new wave of competition from infusion centers
April 17, 2023
For Trilby Burgess, 35, of Vassalboro, who has rheumatoid arthritis, she estimates that going to Local Infusion in Augusta will save her $600-$800 out-of-pocket per visit compared to when she used to go to Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
“Saving that money will be huge,” said Burgess, who gets infusions every six weeks. “Being a single mom, it wasn’t easy to come up with the money every time.” Burgess said.
Local Infusion Opens State-of-the-Art Infusion Center in Bedford, New Hampshire
April 4, 2023
“Our innovative care model that saves plans and employers an average of $40k per patient per year, while also boasting industry leading patient satisfaction scores -- our average Patient NPS is 92, vs broader healthcare industry's 58," said Woody Baum, Founder & CEO, Local Infusion.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Welcomes Local Infusion to Network, Making Affordable Infusion Therapy More Accessible in Maine
March 6, 2023
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine recently welcomed Local Infusion, an outpatient infusion therapy provider, to its care provider network as part of its ongoing work to expand access to affordable healthcare in the state. Anthem members can soon receive in-network medication IV therapy at outpatient locations in Augusta and South Portland
Ashley Knapp of Local Infusion On The 5 Lifestyle Tweaks That Will Help Support People’s Journey Towards Better Wellbeing
February 6, 2023
As Local Infusion’s co-founder, Ashley Knapp’s vision is to disrupt the infusion industry by focusing on the patient and provider experience; something that sounds simple, but is not easy. Having spent her entire career to date in healthcare, Ashley blends her comprehensive clinical knowledge and skill set with her values-based approach to help inspire, educate, and transform the industry.
Nashville infusion startup raises $4M in early funding
November 18, 2022
Local Infusion, a startup founded earlier this year in Nashville, has raised $4 million as it seeks to build out a tech team and launch its clinics in Maine and New Hampshire.
Local Infusion Secures Seed Funding Led by Brand Foundry to Launch Clinics in Maine and New Hampshire
November 18, 2022
Local Infusion, the leading infusion therapy company, announced it has closed on a $4 million seed funding round led by Brand Foundry. Local Infusion intends to use the proceeds to build out its tech team and support the launch clinics in Maine and New Hampshire.
Local Infusion bags $4M in Brand Foundry-led seed round
November 8, 2022
Local Infusion, a tech-enabled ambulatory infusion center (AIC) startup, is emerging from stealth with a $4 million seed led by Brand Foundry to open clinics throughout Maine and New Hampshire.
WeInfuse Podcast Ep. 54: How to Leverage Technology for Patient Experience with Woody Baum of Local Infusion
October 26, 2022
Woody Baum, Founder & CEO of Local Infusion, shares his infectious enthusiasm for making things better for patients, tips on recruiting and retaining an amazing team, and how they are using technology to improve the patient experience in their centers.
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