Match Day 2018
On Match Day 73 graduating Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) students learned where they would be heading next on their medical education journey. Fourteen CMSRU students matched here at Cooper.
General
Cooper Offering Free Stop the Bleed Education – Sign-Up Today!
It is estimated that more than 30,000 lives could be saved a year with effective bleeding control. A person who is bleeding can die from blood loss within five minutes, so quickly stopping the bleeding is critical.… Read more.
Last Call! All Cooper Employees and Physicians: 2018 Mandatory Education
As you know, all employees and physicians must participate in annual training updates to ensure competence and meet regulatory and accrediting requirements. We are currently in the middle of our Annual Regulatory Training, which is due to be completed on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.… Read more.
Upcoming Construction on Camden Campus
Cooper University Health Care is about to start construction of a $30 million, grant-funded, combined heat and power plant, also known as the co-gen project. This new, state-of-the-art plant will provide our Camden campus* with power in the event of an outage, eliminating concerns over the safety and security of our patients and employees.… Read more.
Organ and Tissue Donors Remembered at Cooper
Twenty-nine individuals who gave the ultimate gift of life through organ and tissue donations were remembered during a moving ceremony held at Cooper University Health Care today.
The donor remembrance event, co-sponsored by Cooper and NJ Sharing Network, included a reading of donor names, pinwheel planting, and a reception to honor those who gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.… Read more.
Check Your Pulse!
If you are experiencing difficulty accessing the Pulse (Employee Portal) to complete your Annual Regulatory Training, please click the “Refresh” button, circled in red, or press the “F5” button at the top of your keyboard to refresh.… Read more.
Cooper’s Annual Surveillance Testing This Week, Including Saturday at Cooper Hospital, and Outpatient Offices in Cherry Hill, Marlton, and Voorhees
This week, the annual Tuberculin Screening Tests (TST, also called PPD) and Fit Testing will take place at the following locations:
Cherry Hill: Urgent Care, 2001 Route 70 East
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.… Read more.
Upcoming TEDxPenn Event: Cooper Physician Discusses “Compassionomics”
What if doctors spent an extra 40 seconds showing compassion for their patients? Surprisingly, research shows that those extra 40 seconds can have a tremendous impact for both the patient and the doctor. Stephen W. Trzeciak, MD, an intensivist at Cooper University Health Care and Professor of Medicine at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, has seen firsthand how powerful that extra care can be through his pioneering research on “Compassionomics” — the scientific study of how compassionate care can make a difference, and the implications of those extra 40 seconds in patient outcomes and health economics.… Read more.
Kenyetta Nix Is Employee of the Month for March
Come help us honor Kenyetta Nix, House Keeper with Environmental Services, for being chosen as Cooper’s March 2018 Employee of the Month!
Reception
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
3 p.m.
Roberts Pavilion 1007
Cooper University Hospital
Camden
All employees are welcome to attend.… Read more.
Photo of the Week: Victor Building Viewed From CCBO
Photo by Diane J. Devenney, Communications Editor, Cooper Communications Department
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