L.A. hospital chooses Medseek

Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles has selected Medseek’s Clinical Portal system to enhance clinical decision-making by simplifying and improving access to the hospital’s core and ancillary clinical systems, according to the Birmingham, Ala.-based Medseek.

Good Samaritan is a 408-bed tertiary care hospital and academic medical center affiliated with the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.

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