MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper Plans to Expand Cancer Program to Holy Redeemer Health System

The MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper continues to transform cancer care in our region. Last year, we celebrated the five year anniversary of our successful partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

After five years of providing advanced cancer care, the MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper is now the “first choice” for cancer care among consumers in South Jersey.… Read more.

Cooper Maintains Favorable Leapfrog Grade

The Leapfrog Group has released its semi-annual Hospital Safety Grades list. We are pleased to report that Cooper has earned our second consecutive grade of “B” for patient safety. This is a great accomplishment.

As we have noted in the past, Leapfrog methodology continually changes and fails to account properly for the socioeconomic and acuity differences between the patients treated by academic tertiary care health systems and those treated by community hospitals.… Read more.

Lab Repair Work: Sunday, May 5, 2019

Please be advised that due to repair work in Cooper’s lab area on Sunday, May 5, 2019, some lab test processing will be affected from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Testing that will continue to be available during this time includes:

  • Troponins and HCG (quant) testing.
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Flu Season at Cooper Officially Ends Wednesday, May 1, 2019

As a result of surveillance activities conducted by the New Jersey Department of Health and our own experience where we are seeing very few patients with influenza-like symptoms, our infection prevention team and hospital epidemiologist have declared Wednesday, May 1, 2019, as the end of the 2018/2019 influenza season at Cooper.… Read more.