Good Samaritan Hospital (Los Angeles)
Encyclopedia
Good Samaritan Hospital is a hospital
in Los Angeles
, California, United States. The hospital has 408 beds.
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy
died at this hospital early in the morning of June 6, 1968.
On July 28, 2011, Becker's Hospital Review listed Good Samaritan Hospital under 60 Hospitals With Great Orthopedic Programs.
Hospital
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in Los Angeles
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, California, United States. The hospital has 408 beds.
History
Good Samaritan Hospital was founded in 1885, although the current hospital was built in 1976. The hospital was historically affiliated with the Episcopalian Church but currently pastoral care services are available for all religions/denominations.Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
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died at this hospital early in the morning of June 6, 1968.
On July 28, 2011, Becker's Hospital Review listed Good Samaritan Hospital under 60 Hospitals With Great Orthopedic Programs.