Tuesday, April 23, 2013
City contributed $160,000 in economic development grant funding to help with renovations
For the first time since 1996, Adventist HealthCare calls somewhere other than Rockville its home. Adventist HealthCare, the largest health system in Montgomery County, completed the move of its corporate office to Gaithersburg, according to a news release. The new location is at 820 W. Diamond Ave., in a building just off I-270 and Clopper Road, across from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Adventist announced. The new building allows the organization to improve office space for its approximately 300 employees and realize savings on its current lease. Gaithersburg contributed $160,000 in economic development grant funding to help with renovations at the new location, and Tuesday marked Adventist HealthCare day in the …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The land was part of the site proposed for Clarksburg Hospital, a bid it lost to Holy Cross
Shopping center developers are eying 40 acres of Clarksburg land Adventist HealthCare hopes to sell, The Washington Post reports. The story named Simon Property Group as a likely buyer, with Fairfax, VA-based Peterson Cos. listed as a competitor. The land for sale was part of the 120 acres Adventist had hoped would become Clarksburg Hospital, serving residents Upcounty, The Post reports. Ultimately, Maryland Health Care Commission wound up approving Holy Cross Hospital’s plans to build in Germantown, Patch has reported. Montgomery County Councilman Craig Rice—who was expected to hear a presentation from Simon representatives Wednesday—told The Post that he was supportive of more shopping options Upcounty but said there needed to be synergy…
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Nancy Hardwick, a Gaithersburg resident, is currently a Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
A Gaithersburg woman has been named to Adventist HealthCare's Board of Trustees. Nancy Hardwick, a Gaithersburg resident, is currently a Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton — a $6 billion management and technology consulting company. She joins the board for a three-year term, according to an announcement. “I am pleased to have the opportunity to serve on Adventist HealthCare’s Board of Trustees and to support the organization as it provides vital health services to the growing region,” Hardwick said. Adventist HealthCare is an integrated, health-care delivery organization based in Rockville and includes Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, among five other Maryland-based medical facilities. "We are honored to welcome Nancy to our Board…
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
A group of 12 delegates and senators submitted a letter to the Maryland Healthcare Commission Thursday, in support of the Adventist Healthcare hospital plan for Clarksburg.
A group of 12 senators and delegates from the Maryland General Assembly have weighed in on the pending decision on the location for a new upcounty hospital. The group jointly signed and submitted a letter to the Maryland Healthcare Commission in support of Adventist Healthcare’s proposal for a hospital in Clarksburg. The letter references the recommendation of the Holy Cross hospital in Germantown, made by Marilyn Moon, Ph.D., chair of the Maryland Health Care Commission. Within the letter, the group gives four reasons for their position. First, they said they are concerned about the impact a hospital in Germantown would have on the Shady Grove Adventist Emergency Center in Germantown. “The dismissive characterization in the …
