On Friday, October 20, 2023, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper and Cooper University Health Care will GO PINK to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Team members throughout Cooper and MD Anderson at Cooper are encouraged to wear pink on Friday to show their support and raise awareness about breast cancer screening.… Read more.
Congratulations to Dr. Hong
Congratulations to Young K. Hong, MD, MPH, FACS, FSSO, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Director of Cellular Therapy and Director of Clinical Research, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery. Dr. Hong was recently appointed to the position of Chair-Elect of Education in the Young Fellows Association of the American College of Surgeons.… Read more.
National Pharmacy Week
Cooper University Health Care’s Pharmacy team provides a variety of services to ensure the safe and effective use of medications throughout the health system. The department is committed to education and training consistent with the philosophy and objectives of a teaching hospital and to providing our patients with the highest standard of pharmaceutical care.… Read more.
Health Care Quality Week
October 15 through October 21, 2023, is Health Care Quality Week. This week recognizes the positive impact that those working in health care quality have in their organizations and communities.
At Cooper, our Quality team members work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary health care teams on driving quality.… Read more.
Holiday Scrubs
In the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, we are making exceptions to Cooper’s uniform policy. Dazzle us with your favorite festive holiday-themed scrubs and post to Pulse+.
During shifts that begin, end, or fall on holidays between now and January 2, 2024, team members are permitted to wear holiday-themed scrub tops with standard scrub pants.… Read more.
Register By THIS Friday: New Jersey Social Determinants of Health Hackathon
This fall, Cooper will host the first New Jersey Social Determinants of Health Hackathon. The event will explore innovative ways to leverage health information technology to better engage at-risk populations, improve access to care, and address issues of equity and chronically poor health outcomes for underserved and marginalized populations at both the local and state level.… Read more.
REMINDER: Cooper APP Symposium – Now Offering CEs and CMEs
Cooper’s Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Symposium, scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2023, is designed to educate APPs and other health care team members on timely topics relevant to clinical practice. The curriculum offers the latest updates and practice guidelines in diverse areas.… Read more.
Cooper Now Offers Dental Health Services
Cooper is excited to announce the launch of Cooper University Dental Health, our new dental care program, with appointment scheduling now available. Insurances currently accepted are Horizon NJ Family Care, Aetna PPO, and BC/BS PPO Traditional, and we are actively expanding our network of dental insurance providers.… Read more.
Cooper Center for LGBTQ+ Health Walks in Haddon Township Equity Initiative Pride Parade
The Cooper Center for LGBTQ+ Health team and the Cooper Pride Team Member Resource Group walked in the Haddon Township Equity Initiative Pride Parade on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Thanks to all Cooper team members, families, and friends for coming out to show Cooper’s pride.… Read more.
Cooper’s Community Outreach Team Combats Food Insecurity
In a significant stride toward combatting food insecurity and enhancing community well-being, Cooper Community Outreach has secured a generous $25,000 grant that will serve as a catalyst for expanding hunger-fighting initiatives with a multifaceted approach aimed at increasing education, improving food accessibility, and providing more farm-fresh produce to the community.… Read more.
