Epic Upgrade: Upcoming Freeze

To prepare for our upgrade to Epic 2018 on Sunday, June 2, 2019, non-upgrade related changes to Epic will be “frozen” from May 6 to June 17, 2019 (approximately four weeks before and two weeks after the upgrade).… Read more.

Concussions in Children

Thomas P. Drake, MD
Director, Pediatric Concussion Program
Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper

A concussion is a common brain injury that results in more than 100,000 emergency room visits for school aged children in the United States each year.… Read more.

Biometric Screenings: Back by Popular Demand!

Again this year, Cooper will be offering biometric screenings to help employees “Know Your Numbers” – high density lipoprotein (HDL) ratio, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other important health indicators. Employees enrolled in a Cooper PPO plan (Basic, Core, or Standard) are eligible for this free service.… Read more.

Thrive365: Livongo for Diabetes Program

Diabetes is recognized as one of the top ten chronic conditions in the United States, with more than 1.5 million Americans diagnosed every year. For those who work in health care it can be easy to lose sight of your own well-being as you focus on caring for others.… Read more.

HENRY the Dentist Returning to Cooper

On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, HENRY the Dentist’s state-of-the-art mobile dental clinic will return to the CCBO as part of Cooper’s Thrive365 program.

The clinic features massage dental chairs, Apple TVs with Netflix and HBO, Bose noise-canceling headphones, top-of-the-line technology and X-ray equipment, and an experienced team of dental professionals.… Read more.

Cooper Emergency Medicine Chief Honored With Humanism Award

Michael E. Chansky, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine of Cooper University Health Care and Professor at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, was recently honored with the 2019 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award from the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS).… Read more.