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Cooper Receives $2.8 Million in Federal Innovation Grant

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Cooper University Hospital is the recipient of a $2.7 million, three-year Federal Innovation Grant presented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Health Care Innovation Award was announced today by CMS. Cooper was selected out of over 3,000 applications from all over the country; only 26 awards were granted.

Team Cooper Shines at March of Dimes “March for Babies”

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About 75 staff, friends and family members at Cooper came together for the March of Dimes “March for Babies” on Sunday, April 29. Walkers enjoyed the sun, visited sponsor tents, danced to live music, and walked 4 miles to raise funds for important research and programs that help babies begin healthy lives.

Cozies4Chemo: Sixth Grade Student Donates Cozy Blankets for Patients at Cooper Cancer Institute

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When her nineteen-year-old cousin Katie was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in November 2011, Meghan Vizzard of Mount Laurel wanted to make her a gift that would provide some comfort to her once she began her treatment. It was a handmade fleece blanket that Katie used every day during her nine week course of chemotherapy.

Results of STABLE Trial for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection Featured in Journal of Vascular Surgery

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Published as the lead article in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Joseph V. Lombardi MD, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, discusses the results of the STABLE trial for the minimally invasive treatment for Type B aortic dissection.

ABC’s ‘The Revolution’ Comes to Cooper

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Six months ago, Cooper University Hospital began working with the new ABC daytime show, The Revolution. More than 60 Cooper nurses auditioned to participate and in October 2011, four lucky women – Delia Larson, Ebony Marinnie, Christina Fox and Stephanie Jennings – began their journey toward health and wellness while the cameras rolled.