Cooper Celebrates Anniversary of Cooper Air Two
Congratulations to the Cooper Air Two team who recently celebrated their one year anniversary of providing emergency air service for South Jersey residents.
Announcements
Cooper Offers Newest Heart Valve Technology That Will Transform The Treatment of Valve Disease
The Cooper Heart Institute at Cooper University Hospital has been selected as one of the initial sites in the United States to implement a groundbreaking cardiovascular technology, the new Sapien Percutaneous Heart Valve.
School of Diagnostic Imaging/Medical Radiography Students Receive $1,000 Award
yce Racer Scholarship presentation was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2011.The 2nd year student, to be considered for this award must have maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA, has written a short essay on why she/he chose the field of Medical Radiography, which includes one or two points on what excited the student during their rotations at clinical education settings...
New Cooper Center for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Helps Patients Lose Weight and Live a More Confident and HEALTHY Life
Nearly 100 million Americans — two-thirds of the adult population — are overweight or obese. Numerous studies show that diet and exercise alone are not as effective for people who are 75 to 100 pounds overweight. As South Jersey’s healthcare leader, Cooper University Hospital is pleased to introduce a new weight loss program for patients that uses state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgical techniques to achieve optimal weight loss results.
New Domestic Violence Response Team at Cooper is Distinguished in New Jersey
The newly formed Domestic Violence Response Team at Cooper University Hospital is the only one of its kind in the state. The all-volunteer team, which was created in conjunction with the Camden County Women’s Center, makes Cooper the only hospital in New Jersey with a dedicated Domestic Violence Response Team.
Cooper Flags Celebrate Core Values
More than 100 staffers turned out for a festive ceremony to announce the winners of the Core Values and Action Flag Competition, held in Cafeteria B on October 26, 2011.
Garage and Pavilion Lobby Detours Due To Construction Activity
Due to improvements being made to the flooring in the Roberts Pavilion, pedestrian access to and from the parking garage to the hospital will be diverted through the Healing Garden to the old Dorrance entrance, where patients, visitors and employees will be able to access the Pavilion and Kelemen elevator corridors.
New Cooper Cancer Institute Project for Camden and Voorhees Gets Full Endorsement From Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees gave its full and enthusiastic endorsement of the new Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) project at the September meeting. As the premier tertiary care center in South Jersey, CCI’s objective is to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary oncology services with state-of-the-art technology and facilities in Camden, Voorhees and Willingboro.
Cooper Physician Receives Prestigious “Innovation Hero Award”
Cooper University Hospital family medicine physician Jeffrey Brenner, MD, has been awarded the 2011 Innovation Hero Award from NJBIZ. Brenner is also the Executive Director of the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, a citywide organization created to improve the coordination and capacity of the healthcare system for residents of Camden.
Cooper First in the US to Integrate Fully-Automated Dialysis Monitoring in the EHR
Cooper University Hospital is the first hospital in the country to begin the use of an electronic medical system for transmission of real-time critical data on dialysis patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The system, built by NXStage using iSirona software for the interface, allows the physician to monitor complex clinical data from any location in real-time.