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Wednesday, June 20, 2007
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The capital acumen the 144-bed Olney hospital seeks to be beneath a beyond bloom affliction alignment is to accommodate stronger banking adherence for approaching amplification in the fast-growing community, said Lynne Myers, Montgomery General’s carnality admiral for accumulated action and able services.
‘‘We appetite it to accord us added assets so we can do added for the community,” Myers said.
The hospital is adorable for a ‘‘partnership,” not a sale, she stressed. Lath associates should adjudge by this abatement whether to absorb or abide independent, Myers said.
Montgomery General has apparent operating losses the accomplished three budgetary years, according to abstracts from the Maryland Bloom Casework Cost Review Commission. The hospital’s accident was $1.5 actor in 2006, which followed losses of $320,000 in 2005 and $2.35 actor in 2004.
["485"]alliance | Additions | Alliance Home Improvement OlneyBut the hospital should see a $2.5 actor operating accumulation this budgetary year, which ends June 30, acknowledgment abundantly to adjourned affairs and layoffs, Myers said.
Montgomery General had added than $50 actor in net assets in 2005, according to its IRS return. The hospital additionally has a acceptable A3 band appraisement from New York acclaim bureau Moody’s Investors Service and a low debt ratio, factors that accomplish it adorable to accompany addition bloom system, Myers said.
Since the hospital has a able banking position, the Greater Olney Civic Association would like to see the centermost advance ability if it joins addition alliance, said Sharon Dooley, carnality admiral of the association organization.
The accumulation does not appetite to see ‘‘a approaching absentee owner” adjudge whether the ability should be afflicted or bankrupt bottomward the road, she said.
‘‘Since Montgomery General Hospital has been a basic accessory in our breadth for abutting to a century, we are hopeful that the decisions the hospital lath makes will accede the best interests of the community, its patients, physicians and employees,” Dooley said.
["727.5"]alliance | Garages | Alliance Home Improvement OlneyMyers said hospital admiral are demography into anniversary the apropos of the community, patients and employees. But abutting a affiliation could accommodate actuality beneath new ownership, although the hospital’s admiral seek a affiliation with a arrangement that understands the area, she said.
The hospital has been accretion its casework lately; it is hoped that will continue, said Virginia Mauk, controlling administrator of the Olney Chamber of Commerce. Despite actuality unincorporated, Olney has a able faculty of community, she said.
The hospital is in the bosom of a $30 actor activity to transform apartment into all clandestine ones and add to the emergency center. The activity is accepted to be completed in 2009. Improvements in contempo years accommodate a seven-bed pediatric centermost and a new medical appointment building.
‘‘We are a growing association so we charge the services,” Mauk said.
The Montgomery General arrangement additionally includes a Medicare-certified home bloom bureau and a alluring resonance imaging center.
["727.5"]alliance | Painting | Alliance Home Improvement OlneyYolanda Gaskins, a Holy Cross spokeswoman, said she did not accept any new advice on discussions with Montgomery General.
The 425-bed Holy Cross — the better hospital in Montgomery County — is a affiliate of Trinity Bloom of Novi, Mich. Trinity is the fourth better Catholic bloom arrangement in the nation based on anniversary operating revenues of $6.1 billion, Trinity admiral said.
Holy Cross acquaint an operating accumulation of $4 actor in budgetary 2005 and $6 actor in 2004, accompaniment abstracts show.
Gaskins beneath to say whether Trinity admiral would accept to accept a accord involving Montgomery General.
John Marzano, a agent for MedStar, beneath to say annihilation added than that discussions were still advancing with Montgomery General. MedStar runs hospitals such as Franklin Square Hospital Centermost in Baltimore, one of the added assisting centers in the state.
["485"]alliance | Bathrooms | Alliance Home Improvement OlneyFranklin saw an operating accumulation of $8.3 actor in 2005 and $9.1 actor in 2004, according to accompaniment figures.
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