Bariatric Surgery Moves to New Office Space in Voorhees

The Cooper Center for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery is in full operation at its new, expandedbariatric building facility. The one stop location, for all outpatient weight-loss needs, has patient exam rooms and office space for staff (bariatric surgeons, advanced practice nurses, dietitian, psychologist and patient advocates).… Read more.

Zipcar Now Available at Cooper University Hospital

zipcarDo you need an occasional ride but want the convenience that is not often available with public transportation? Here’s some exciting news. Zipcar, in partnership with Cooper University Health Care and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, has expanded its service to the Camden area and is now offering residents, employees, visitors and students, as well as guests of the Ronald McDonald House NJ, access to cars “on-demand” by the hour or by the day.… Read more.

National EMS Week May 19 – 25, 2014

Each year, Cooper’s emergency, trauma and EMS outreach teams honor the EMS teams who provide pre-hospital care to our patients. As Cooper’s way to say “thank you,” the EMS teams will be honored with refreshments throughout the week and given a practical gift – a penlight, and on Wednesday, May 21, a barbeque-themed hoedown will be held in the Emergency Department lot.… Read more.

Take the Crossword Policy Puzzle and Win a Prize!

Test your Cooper University Health Care knowledge and navigate the Cooper Policy Network (CPN) by playing the “Hospital Week Crossword Policy Puzzle.” All answers are found in policies that are located on CPN. Browse and search the site to find the answers within Administration – Corporate Policies and Procedures, Departmental Policies and Procedures, and other CPN reference guides.… Read more.

Take the Stroke Awareness Quiz

CLICK HERE to take the employee stroke awareness quiz to see if you know the signs and symptoms of stroke. Complete and submit the quiz to be entered for a Cooper prize. Winners will be announced on the Cooper Intranet on Friday, May 30.… Read more.

See How the Cooper Policy Network Can Help You

The Cooper Policy Network (CPN), Cooper University Health Care’s web-based policy, procedure, and document management system, has been updated to make your life easier. You are invited to participate in an explorative, open discussion to discover how CPN’s exciting tools can help you organize, manage, and streamline policy and procedure workflow; distribute documents to appropriate personnel; and utilize electronic attestation features.… Read more.

May Is Better Speech and Hearing Month

Listening to electronics at high volume or experiencing buzzing, ringing and muffled hearing are all signs of hearing loss. If you have experienced one or more of these signs, please register (employees only) for a FREE hearing screening conducted by audiologists from Cooper University Health Care’s Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ENT).… Read more.

Are Your Veins a Pain

The lunch and learn program will be an informative session discussing how treating varicose and spider veins will not only improve your appearance, but can relieve mounting symptoms and avoid future complications. Dr. Caputo will discuss available treatment options in our outpatient offices, including our latest minimally-invasive treatment, ClariVein.… Read more.

Mother’s Day – Domestic Violence Awareness Event

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Friday, May 9, 2014
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Three Cooper Plaza Lobby
Camden Campus

As we celebrate our mothers on this most wonderful day, Mother’s Day, CADA’s message relays the great lack of understanding about abuse and the need to educate others to recognize the signs of abuse; and to be willing to help those who are being abused.… Read more.

Health Care Worker’s Role With Domestic Abuse

cooper_abuse_logoThe CADA seminar focuses on the role of health care workers in prevention, screening, and reporting domestic abuse and intimate partner violence. This seminar includes experts in the field of domestic abuse including our partners at the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, Camden County Women’s Center, Volunteers of America, Jewish Family Services, Cooper EAP and Cooper Social Work.… Read more.