Starting Next Week: Annual Mandatory Education

On July 6, 2022, all Cooper team members will receive a Cooper Learning Network (CLN) assignment as part of your regulatory and compliance requirements for 2022. Courses will be listed under the “My Task” section of the user dashboard in the CLN.… Read more.

One Day Left: DEI T-Shirt Design Contest

Cooper’s DEI T-shirt design contest which started earlier this month, ends tomorrow, Wednesday, June 29, at 11:59 p.m. The winning design will represent Cooper’s ongoing commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. To read more about the selection criteria, review contest rules, and submit your design, click here.Read more.

Cardiology Fellow Honored at Community College of Philadelphia Foundation Gala

Alfred T. Samura, MD, cardiology fellow at Cooper University Health Care, was recently awarded the Alumni Achievement Award at the Community College of Philadelphia Foundation’s Black and Gold Gala.

To learn about Dr. Samura and his educational journey from the Community College of Philadelphia, to the University of Pennsylvania, to eventually becoming a cardiology fellow at Cooper, click here.Read more.

Cooper Hosts Screening and Education Night for Evesham Fire Department

On June 13, 2022, Cooper University Health Care’s Population Health team hosted a screening and education night for the Evesham Fire Department. Twenty-five first responders from the county had their blood pressure taken and were screened for oral and skin cancer by physicians and team members from MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. … Read more.

Cooper Offers Substance Use Disorder Patients Free Transportation for COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

The Cooper Center for Healing, in partnership with Cooper’s Population Health team, is offering substance use disorder patients access to COVID–19 vaccinations and free transportation to and from scheduled vaccine appointments. As cited by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), “People with substance use disorders are at higher risk for COVID–19 infections and serious sequelae than the general population.… Read more.