On January 30, 2003, they announced a partnership with publicly traded Triad Hospitals.

On October 1, 2003, McKenzie-Willamette Hospital partnered with Triad Hospitals in a joint venture.

Triad Hospitals has since been bought out by Community Health Systems, Inc.

Quorum Health Group which was acquired by Triad Hospitals, Inc.

IN a stock market starved for good news, Triad Hospitals has had something to celebrate.

While Triad Hospitals, for example, is trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.2, Wall Street analysts estimate its five-year annual earnings growth rate at 25 percent.

He also owns shares in Triad Hospitals, despite that company's own problems with bad debt.

She also likes Triad Hospitals, another chain, which she described as relying on partnerships with many not-for-profit hospitals.

Triad Hospitals said yes to a $5.1 billion deal that will form the largest publicly traded hospital chain in the United States.

Triad Hospitals was a hospital operator based in Plano, Texas.