March 8 to 14, 2020, is Patient Safety Awareness Week.
Despite progress in patient safety, we still have a ways to go before we arrive at zero harm for our patients. This is why we have Patient Safety Awareness Week – to celebrate the progress we’ve made, and acknowledge that we still are on the journey to deliver safe patient care.… Read more.
Cooper employees, students, family members, and any interested public are encouraged to sign up for this free course – get trained and be ready to act in the face of an emergency. The Cooper Trauma Outreach team is bringing this training to anyone interested.… Read more.
Good communication leads to good teamwork and good decisions, so we want to be rigorous and prudent in how we send and receive information. In other words, “It’s not what I say, it’s what you hear!”… Read more.
March 9 through 13, 2020
Monday, March 9
Tuesday, March 10
All sessions cancelled until further notice.
Providing the best care to our patients in the safest environment is our top priority at Cooper University Health Care.
To further improve patient safety and satisfaction, Cooper has joined the New Jersey High Reliability Organization (HRO) Collaborative, also known as New Jersey STRONG.… Read more.
Are you part of a group that has a recognition day, week, or month coming up? We would love to post your article in Weekly Rounds!
Article Suggestions:
By Phillip A. Koren, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Medical Director, Cooper Heart Institute
February is American Heart Month. While news headlines often highlight new or rare diseases, it is important to remember that heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the United States.… Read more.
Beginning Monday, February 17, 2020, we will be switching over to a new clinical support desk service to support you better. Now, when you call for clinical service support, you will have access to live support technicians 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.… Read more.
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Noon to 1 p.m.
Dorrance Building, Room 409
Cooper University Hospital
Pouné Saberi, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
President, Board of Directors, Physicians for Social Responsibility
Philadelphia, PA
The Cooper Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.… Read more.
All employees are invited!
Topic:
Raising Awareness of Comprehensive Wellness: Techniques to Enhance Your Own Well-Being
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Noon to 1 p.m. (promptly)
(lunch will be available at 11:45 a.m.)
Cooper Conference Center, Room 121
Cooper University Hospital
Panel:
Kelly Gilrain, PhD
Lisa Cerceo, MD
Paula Watson, MS
Nicole Fox, MD
Eileen Campbell, APN
Physician Champion:
John M.… Read more.