The new conference center now has a dedicated space for attendings to work in between meetings. As many of you know, there is currently a dedicated resident work room at the far end of the conference center. We brought up …
Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. If it seems far removed from your everyday practice, it should not. In fact, some of the worst perpetrators in the Holocaust were the Nazi physicians and are one …
Mentorship and peer support are critical factors to promote and maintain fulfillment in the practice of medicine. Professional mentorship rewards both parties and leads to professional growth and development. Many hospitals and professional organizations have developed robust mentoring and peer …
In remembrance of MLK Day, Dr. Martin Luther King had a historic meeting at a house on Walnut St right here in Camden during which he planned one of his first acts of civil disobedience at the age of 21. …
Medscape conducted a fascinating survey of about 15,000 physicians in 29 specialties, focused on lifestyle and happiness. Results are broken down by specialty and generation (millennials, gen X, baby boomers). Some issues are universal but there are some subtle generational …
Integrated Model: Patient Safety and Staff Wellbeing. Application of Human Factors – Based Leadership to Reduce Burnout and Latent Error Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. ET The Institute of Medicine (IOM) 1999 Report: To Err is Human: Building …
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/12/31/792505428/start-fresh-6-tips-for-mental-health-in-2020 Cultivate joy Feeling stressed? Just eight techniques — a “buffet of life skills” — can make a significant improvement in well-being, say scientists who taught the techniques to caregivers of people with dementia. After learning techniques such as …
Happy New Years! To welcome in the new year, there are a series of offerings at the medical school to which all are invited. On Thursday, January 2, there is “welcome back” to classes with free coffee or tea in …
In keeping with the spirit of giving and gratitude during the holiday season, we wanted to let you know that Cooper and Sodexo donates all unused food to My Brother’s Keeper, a residential facility in Camden for the treatment and …
Women in Medicine would like to be socially conscious this season and are organizing a Coat Drive for those in need in our local Cooper community. Please donate your gently used coats for adults and children now through January 20, …