Shirley Teeter welcomed board members Jon Walters, Price Boney, John Freeman, Heather Harris and non-members Leah Osbahr, CEO, Vicki Allen, CFO and Dr. Sarah Franklin to the Delta Memorial Hospital Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, October 28, 2021. Teeter thanked everyone for their time.
Osbahr announced the providers who have been recommended by the medical staff including: Bradley Fogel, MD, Pathology, David Bajayo, MD Radiology, Kevin Cawley, ND Radiology, Blake Evernden, MD Radiology Larry Givens, MD Radiology, Stephen Oljeski, ND Radiology, Jennifer Morris CRNA, Jay Hinkle, MY Tele-Neurology and 22 Tele-Radiology physicians.
Boney made motion to accept the recommendations of the medical staff, Harris seconded. Motion passed.
Allen updated the board with the financial report for the month of September. Gross revenue was $2,618,269 and after revenue deductions and expenses the operating loss was $133,963. After non-operating income was calculated, the month was closed with a loss of $49,490. September closed with 73.34 days of cash on hand (including Covid-related funds).
Harris made a motion to accept the financial report with a second by Boney. The motion passed.
Shirley Teeter gave an update on the Delta Health Service renovation project. DMH currently owes $340,000 to Merchants and Farmers bank with some pledges pending. Teeter also discusses plaques that will be ordered for display of donor names. Letters will be sent to contributors, notifying them of plaques and ensuring names are listed as desired.
Osbahr reported on the following informational items:
DMH was recently certified as a Stroke-Ready Hospital (one of only 29 in the state)
Covid Update
Numbers continue to decline
Preparations being made for vaccine mandate
Revenue Cycle
Trilogy, a new billing/revenue cycle company will start on November 15th.
Harris made a motion to approve the CEO report. Boney Seconds Motion. Motion approved without dissent.
Shirley Teeter thanked everyone for the attendance. Harris made a motion to adjourn. Boney seconds the motion. Meeting adjourned at 06:20 PM.
