CooperUnite is Cooper University Health Care’s social determinant of health resource tool for team members and patients. It allows the Cooper community to apply a relevant zip code to search and immediately connect to support such as financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help.… Read more.
REMINDER: Kelemen Elevator Upgrades
Upgrades to the Kelemen elevators began this week. The project will continue into 2023, with elevators 1, 3, and 4 – all patient transport elevators – scheduled for completion by the end of 2022. Elevator 4 will be upgraded first.… Read more.
… Medicine Grand Rounds – Featuring David Kountz, MD, MBA, MACP
Presented by:
David S. Kountz, MD, MBA, MACP
April 21, 2022
Noon to 1 p.m.
CC121/Webex
Due to scheduling conflicts, David Kountz, MD, MBA, MACP, will now provide the lecture at the Medicine Grand Rounds on Thursday, April 21, 2022.… Read more.
Neuroscience Grand Rounds: Application of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuro-ophthalmology
Presented by Irene Gottlob, MD
Friday, April 22, 2022
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Residents can report to Conference Center CC121 or virtually via Webex
Join from the meeting link:
https://cooper.webex.com/cooper/j.php?MTID=md387e065497c8cf090048d0a1cfa4579
Join by phone:
1-646-992-2010
Meeting number (access code): 2301 111 0087
Meeting password: WViB3ggPy63
Introducing the New Pulse Homepage
The Pulse has a new homepage! Although it looks different, rest assured that all of the information you are used to accessing is still available.
This is the first step in a larger initiative to update and modernize our Cooper intranet based on your feedback.… Read more.
Celebrating Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse Week
Join the team members of the Cooper Wound Care Program in acknowledging Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week from April 17 through April 23, 2022. Established by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®), this annual recognition week is a great opportunity for WOC nurses to come together to reflect on, and celebrate the unique pieces of themselves that help improve the lives of those they care for each and every day.… Read more.
Celebrating Patient Access Week
Last week, Cooper’s Patient Access Center (PAC) celebrated National Patient Access Week. Thank you to Gabriel Suckey, Manager of the PAC, for sharing more about his team:
“The Patient Access Center is a fast-paced call center with a very talented team.… Read more.
Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week
This week is Black Maternal Health Week, recognized each year from April 11 through April 17. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
- Approximately 700 women die in the United States each year because of pregnancy or delivery complications, but an estimated 50% of these are preventable.
Happy Passover
This Friday marks the start of Passover, which is also known as Pesach. Passover is a religious holiday in the Jewish religion that celebrates when God used Moses to free the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt, as told in the Book of Exodus in the Torah or Bible (Old Testament).… Read more.