Safe Travels Campaign – Transport Services

To enhance patient safety, a cross-functional improvement team has evaluated the handoff process between patient transport and clinical staff. After successful pilot programs on Kelemen 8 and in the Emergency Department, we are excited to roll out these changes throughout Cooper University Hospital in Camden.… Read more.

Cooper Celebrates National EMS Week

May 18 through May 24, 2025, is National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation’s communities.

Cooper University Health Care’s EMS comprises both ground and air operations.… Read more.

Celebrating National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month

May is National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month, a time to honor the incredible efforts of critical care professionals. The Society of Critical Care Medicine invites everyone to join in celebrating the dedication of critical care clinicians, including nurses, doctors, respiratory therapists, technicians, and other specialists.… Read more.

Congratulations to Our Incredible NICU Team

From May 1 through 15, our NICU team went above and beyond during our Kangaroo Care Awareness event—achieving an amazing 173.2 hours of skin-to-skin bonding time. That’s 10,392 minutes of comfort, love, and healing for our babies and families!… Read more.

RECAP: See How Cooper Celebrated Hospital Week

Last week, we came together to celebrate National Hospital Week, a time to recognize the dedication, compassion, and hard work of our incredible team. Thank you to everyone who participated in the fun activities and shared their photos on Pulse+—your enthusiasm made the week truly special.… Read more.

Important Update: Change in Dial-Out Prefix

To prevent misdials to 911 and avoid associated fines, the outside line ‘prefix’ for external calls is changing from ‘9’ to ‘8’. Once implemented, team members must press ‘8’ to reach an outside line. This change, slated to begin August 9, 2025, affects all patients and team members at all Cooper locations using desk or wall phones, remote users, and those using Jabber on a Cooper-provided or personal device.… Read more.

Amyloidosis Awareness Event at Kroc Center on May 22

Camden County Educational Services Commission brings Camden native and former NFL star Art Still to headline an amyloidosis awareness event. The goal of the event is to educate the public about amyloidosis, promote early detection, and connect people with helpful resources within their community.… Read more.