May 17, 2013

Cooper Honors 2013 Nurse Excellence Award Recipients

Cooper Honors 2013 Nurse Excellence Award Recipients

Cooper University Health Care honored the recipients of the 2013 Nursing Excellence Awards during Nursing’s Annual Ceremony. This year, 19 direct-care nurses and Cooper employees were recognized by their peers for outstanding leadership, professionalism and delivery of safe and high-quality care. “Every year, our nurses continue to go above and beyond their call of duty. [...]

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May 15, 2013

Cooper Names Adrienne Kirby as President and CEO of Cooper University Health Care

Cooper Names Adrienne Kirby as President and CEO of Cooper University Health Care

The Cooper Health System Board of Trustees has named Adrienne Kirby, PhD, FACHE, as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cooper University Health Care.

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May 14, 2013

When Should a Woman Consider a Preventive Mastectomy?

When Should a Woman Consider a Preventive Mastectomy?

Actress Angelina Jolie announced today that she recently underwent a preventive double mastectomy after finding out that she had the “breast cancer gene.” Jolie’s mother died of breast cancer at age 57. Preventative or prophylactic mastectomy—the removal of breast tissue—may be one of several options available to women who are at increased risk for developing breast cancer, explains Kristin L. Brill, MD, Program Director, The Janet Knowles Breast Cancer Center at Cooper Cancer Institute.

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May 10, 2013

Cooper Bone & Joint Institute Talk Sports Medicine on Sportsradio 94WIP

Cooper Bone & Joint Institute Talk Sports Medicine on Sportsradio 94WIP

On Saturday 94.1 WIP sports radio show with Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger, featured Lawrence S. Miller, MD, of the Cooper Bone and Joint Institute, who discussed Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay's recent shoulder injury.

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May 10, 2013

Attention Women: It’s YOUR time!

Attention Women: It’s YOUR time!

Ladies, mark your calendars: May 12-18, 2013 has been designated as National Women’s Health Week, and that means it’s time to focus on YOU. This week is the perfect week to make your health a priority by scheduling your check-up appointments with an Internal Medicine physician, with a Family Practice physician, or with your Gynecologist. In fact, Monday, May 13 is “National Women’s Check-Up Day” – your reminder to make the time to schedule those health care appointments.

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