Discovery of Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus

Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by enlarged ventricles and a triad of clinical symptoms affecting gait, cognition, and urinary continence. Salomon Hakim first identified the syndrome in 1957 at the Hospital San Juan de Dios in Bogota, Colombia.

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Discovery of Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus

Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by enlarged ventricles and a triad of clinical symptoms affecting gait, cognition, and urinary continence. Salomon Hakim first identified the syndrome in 1957 at the Hospital San Juan de Dios in Bogota, Colombia.

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Brassfield Animal Hospital Based in Greensboro, NC

Brassfield Animal Hospital was Initiated by Dr. Hunter Hodges in 1997 to provide boarding and grooming services for the Greensboro Triad area. Please visit website for more information.

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Visit North Carolina

North Carolina has always been my home. I've lived in the Triad area all of my life. We're known for basketball, barbeque, furniture and several other things. Come visit!!! Let me know if you're going to be close to Greensboro. We'll share a glass of iced tea and some Southern hospitality.

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Community Health Systems Sells Dangerous Oregon Hospital

Shortly after CHS bought Triad, 9 hospitals were sold to Capella, incl. Willamette Valley. *Is poor safety the real reason WVMC was unloaded? A pt. died undetected 2/1/07 while his cardiac monitoring was turned off w/o cause. This was d/t safety issues reported inside & to JCAHO involving 2 day shift Tele Techs. JCAHO Incident #2704ZAA-4828HSO.*

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Porter County Indiana Hospital Sale is Suspect

Community leader Bob Wichlinski has begun an investigation on community boards and privately with elected officials to find the details behind the sale of Porter Hospital. It would appear on the surface that Triad Hospitals, the purchaser, will be putting $80-100 million into an escrow account. Who controls that account?

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Updating Triad's LBO Hopes, No Word Yet

Updating on Triad Hospitals (TRI-NYSE): I was searching around for more research and more news on Triad on all the market talk and hopes of a LBO coming to the company. This is after the post from last night where we asked at what price a deal would still make sense.

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