Providing the best care in the safest environment is our top priority at Cooper University Health Care.
Patient Safety Awareness Week – March 10 to March 16, 2019 – marks a dedicated time to increase awareness about patient safety among health care professionals and the public.
Together, we are fulfilling our obligation to protect and provide the highest quality health care to our patients.
Throughout the week, Cooper will offer a variety of activities to educate staff about the importance of patient safety:
Monday, March 11, 2019
9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Patient Safety Rounding by Patient Safety Team
Cherry Hill Areas
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Patient Safety Awareness Week Information Table and Contest
Cooper Court Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Room of Errors
Dorrance Building, Room 407
Cooper University Hospital
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
7 a.m. to 8 a.m.
Patient Safety Rounding (Patient Safety Team)
Operating Rooms
Cooper University Hospital
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Room of Errors
Dorrance Building, Room 407
Cooper University Hospital
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Patient/Medication Safety Rounding (Patient Safety Team and Medication Safety Pharmacist)
Roberts Pavilion
Cooper University Hospital
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lecture: Action Planning for Root Cause Analysis
Speaker: Betty Drozd, MS, MT, SBB, CPPS Patient Safety Analyst, ECRI Institute
Roberts Pavilion P1014
Cooper University Hospital
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Patient Safety Rounding (Patient Safety Team)
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Patient Safety Rounding (Patient Safety Team)
Kelemen Building
Cooper University Hospital
Thursday, March 14, 2019
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Patient Safety Rounding (Patient Safety Team)
Dorrance Building
Cooper University Hospital
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Room of Errors
Dorrance Building, Room 407
Cooper University Hospital
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Mock Root Cause Analysis
Roberts Pavilion P1014
Cooper University Hospital
Friday, March 15, 2019
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Room of Errors
Dorrance Building, Room 407
Cooper University Hospital
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Patient Safety Awareness Week Information Table and Contest
Cooper Court Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital
Test your patient safety knowledge with a Patient Safety Week quiz. The quiz will remain open until close of business on Friday, March 15, 2019. Winners will be announced on Monday, March 18, 2019, and will receive a special prize.