Good Samaritan Hospital Opens Acute Rehabilitation Services
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Good Samaritan Hospital opens its 23-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation services to care for patients with severe stroke, brain, orthopaedic and multiple trauma injuries. Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services (KHRS), a division of Kindred Healthcare, LLC, will provide the management and development of the hospital's acute rehabilitation services.
"Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services will provide a level of expertise and experience that will allow us to quickly and efficiently see measurable gains in the delivery of our rehabilitation services and reduction of costs while improving our patient care," said Todd C. Goodall, vice president of Business Development. "Working with Kindred is part of our continuing commitment to ensure that Good Samaritan Hospital becomes one of the best acute rehabilitation providers in downtown Los Angeles."
The KHRS team will help Good Samaritan Hospital broaden the availability of clinical services, provide stronger clinical outcomes, lower operational costs and drive a high-performing rehabilitation department.
About Good Samaritan Hospital
First opened in 1885, Good Samaritan Hospital is a 408-bed tertiary care facility offering some of the most comprehensive care in Los Angeles. Specializing in cardiac, orthopaedic, oncologic, ophthalmologic, and women's services, Good Samaritan Hospital offers various medical and surgical programs in its centers of excellence: Heart & Vascular Center, Comprehensive Orthopaedic Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Davajan-Cabal Center for Perinatal Medicine, Pancreatico-Biliary, Tertiary Retinal Surgery, and Transfusion-Free Medicine & Surgery Center. For more information visit www.goodsam.org.
About Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services
Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services (KHRS) works with more than 150 hospital-based programs nationwide to bring greater success and better outcomes to their rehabilitation settings. We see over 45,000 patients per year and we are the largest contract manager of hospital-based acute rehabilitation programs in the nation. KHRS has a National Medical Advisory Board with 100 Acute Rehabilitation Facility Medical Directors, over 180 clinical intake personnel nationwide, over 120 social workers/discharge planners and over 7,000 therapists - all backed by a national support team. Visit www.kindredrehab.com to learn more about our services.
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