At Cooper, we are committed to ensuring a safe and secure workplace for all team members. We are asking you to participate in a survey about safety and perceptions around the threat of workplace violence. Help us continue to create a safer and more secure work environment for everyone.… Read more.
Please be advised that the City of Camden is conducting road work at the intersection of Haddon Avenue and Newton Avenue (see below), south of the hospital. This work will cause traffic disruptions and is expected to last for the next three to four weeks.… Read more.
Last week at the 2024 Nursing Excellence Awards, Cooper announced the winner of the William A. Schwartz, Jr. Nurse of the Year Award and the Team of the Year. See below for the press release announcing the winners.… Read more.
Jeanne M. Greer, RN, BSN, CGRN, Director of Operations for Cooper’s Digestive Health Institute (DHI), was recently named 2024 GI Professional of the Year by the American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology (GI) Nurses.
The American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses provides a certification and recertification program for gastroenterology and gastroenterology endoscopy registered nurses that promotes their knowledge, skills, and competencies to ensure quality patient care and outcomes.… Read more.
We are thrilled to announce that Cooper University Health Care has been honored with the prestigious 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer status. This recognition is awarded by the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) for Cooper’s unwavering commitment to providing inclusive and compassionate care to the LGBTQ+ community.… Read more.
In recognition of National Nurses Week, which takes place May 6 through May 12 every year, Cooper University Health Care honors the dedicated, compassionate nurses who provide expert care to our patients and their families. Your commitment and hard work are essential in supporting the health of our patients and the community.… Read more.
May is National Trauma Awareness Month. As the only Level I Trauma Center in the region, Cooper University Health Care provides care for the most severely injured patients. On average, Cooper treats more than 5,000 trauma patients each year, making it the busiest trauma center in New Jersey.… Read more.
Stroke kills nearly 150,000 of the 860,000 Americans who die of cardiovascular disease each year—that’s one in every 19 deaths from all causes.
Cooper and Inspira Neuroscience’s Stroke Program is certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification.… Read more.
Amit R.T. Joshi, MD, FACS, Cooper surgeon and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education (GME), presided over the annual Association of Program Directors in Surgery meeting in Orlando, Florida last week. As the organization’s President, he delivered a presidential address titled “Kar Seva,” emphasizing the significance of collaborative efforts to enhance educational quality through data-driven improvements.… Read more.
Last week, Anthony L. Rostain, MD, MA, Chief and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, was a guest speaker for a webinar hosted by the ADDitude Magazine.
In the webinar, titled “The Journey to Independence: A Parent’s Guide to Delayed Adulthood in Teens and Young Adults with ADHD,” Dr.… Read more.