Kronos Upgrade

On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Cooper launched a new version of Kronos, our time and attendance application.
The new version of Kronos will be similar to the current one, but will include several additional functions and features that make it easier to use:

• You will be able to log in from home without logging into Citrix.… Read more.

Reducing Cooper’s Carbon Footprint

Cooper University Health Care has taken significant steps over the past several years to reduce our carbon footprint and become more environmentally green. Most recently, we have begun using biodegradable products in place of Styrofoam™ in the Cooper Court Cafeteria and several ambulatory sites, including:

• MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper – Lobby café
• Sheridan Pavilion – First floor café
• 900 Centennial Boulevard, Building One, Voorhees – Lobby café
• Cooper Specialty Care at Cherry Hill – Lobby café

The hard work and coordination efforts of Cooper’s Green Team made the change to biodegradable products possible, and there are plans for additional strategies to help Cooper “go green.”… Read more.

The Falls Committee Heard You!

Based on the feedback and need for additional safety equipment, Cooper University Health Care has purchased enough chair alarms to accommodate each patient in need.

Cooper’s Maintenance Department will be systematically installing a dedicated, wall-mounted Posey chair alarm on each headwall of our patients’ rooms.… Read more.

COVID-19 Testing Site Relocates

Cooper University Health Care is operating an appointment-only collection center for COVID-19 testing at its ambulatory care center at 1210 Brace Road in Cherry Hill until Wednesday, November 11, 2020. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, that testing site will move to 1889 Marlton Pike East in Cherry Hill (the corner of Springdale Road and Route 70 at Camden County College).… Read more.

National Radiologic Technology Week

National Radiologic Technology Week, November 8 to 14, 2020, celebrates the important role that medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care and health care safety. Without the role of diagnostic imaging and the technologists who are trained to perform it, many illnesses and injuries would be much more difficult to diagnose and treat.… Read more.

Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week!

The theme for this year’s National Nurse Practitioner Week is “NPs Moving Forward: Today. Tomorrow. Together.” As we recognize Cooper’s nurse practitioners (NPs) this week, we also celebrate the 100th birthday of Dr. Loretta C. Ford, the co-founder of the first NP program – the pediatric nurse practitioner program at the University of Colorado in 1965 – and the first champion of the NP role.… Read more.