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Snow Alert: Monday, March 3, 2014

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Due to the inclement weather that is impacting our area, Cooper Physician Offices, Laboratory, and Radiology Services will be closed on Monday, March 3, 2014. If you are scheduled for an appointment, the office will contact you to reschedule.

You may also reschedule through our online appointment form, the MyCooper patient portal or contact us on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, during normal business hours. Read more.

Nursing Care at Cooper

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Cooper nurses bring the highest level of expertise and compassionate care to our patients every day. They are the bedside caregivers, the voice of calm, the liaison between patients and physicians, and navigators of the complexity of care provided at Cooper. In this video, we share with you the passion our nurses have for their careers and their love of the field of nursing. Read more.

Former Cooper NICU Preemie Makes 7th Annual Donation

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In his seventh annual donation to Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Melvin Sheppard and family stopped by to donate $394.06 in pennies at the NICU on December 19. Melvin, now 15, was born at Cooper 9 weeks premature, weighing only 2.9 pounds. The Moorestown teenager, who has collected more than $2,000 over the years, poses with Cooper staff and this year’s donation.

Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie Announce Launch of Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund Website

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Trenton, NJ - Following yesterday's establishment of the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund to raise funds and resources to help New Jersey families impacted by the devastation of the storm, Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie today announced the launch of a website for the fund. New Jerseyans can visit www.SandyNJReliefFund.org to make donations online.

Cooper University Health Care First in the Region to Offer Innovative Imaging System to Detect Breast Cancer

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For a woman facing even the slightest possibility of a breast cancer diagnosis, the answers can’t come soon enough. With GE Healthcare’s new SenoBright Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) technology, physicians at Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) have the potential to reach definitive decisions sooner—cutting the critical patient wait time from detection to diagnosis. CCI is the only hospital in the region and among the first of ten sites in the U.S. to offer this innovative imaging technology to aid in breast cancer diagnosis.

An Important Message from Cooper University Health Care

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Hurricane Sandy is likely to be a significant weather event in our region. Cooper’s Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness teams, along with its health care experts, urge you to prepare yourself now for the storm so that you remain safe. If you rely on power for medical devices, make sure you have a contingency plan in place. Cooper also recommends organizing prescription medications so they can be easily packed in the event of an evacuation. In addition, please review the following important tips from the American Red Cross: