You’ve completed the Strive Eight-Week Optimal Weight Challenge!
You all made great strides during this program and you will continue to benefit as you work toward your health and wellness goals. That’s something to celebrate!
Chris Daniels lost the highest percentage of body weight throughout the challenge and we are excited to announce him as the grand prize winner.… Read more.
Please be advised that tomorrow, Wednesday, August 22, 2018, the replacement of service elevator car #21 in the Dorrance Building will begin.
This elevator services the Mother/Infant, Maternal-Fetal, and Labor & Delivery units. Patient movement and safety will be impacted during the period of replacement, which should last until mid-October.… Read more.
Camden County College is now enrolling Cooper employees for the Fall semester ‘Introduction to Statistics’ class being offered on site at the hospital. The deadline for enrollment is Friday August 24th.
This 3 credit college class is fully transferrable and is intended to provide students majoring in health, criminal justice, or liberal arts fields with a basic introduction to statistical concepts and methods.… Read more.
U.S. News & World Report has published the results of its 2018-2019 Best Hospitals survey, and we have great news to share about our cancer program.
First, we congratulate The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston for once again being ranked the nation’s top hospital for cancer care.… Read more.
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) and Cooper University Health Care will host New Jersey Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef Elnahal for a special Grand Rounds lecture in September to provide medical students, residents, faculty, and other clinicians with an overview of the New Jersey Department of Health’s Medicinal Marijuana Program.… Read more.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Adventure Aquarium
Shark Room
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
This event is free, but reservations are required. To register, call 1.800.826.6737 or visit the website at Events.CooperHealth.org… Read more.
Construction is continuing on the new combined heat and power plant, also known as the co-gen project, which will provide Cooper with efficient power and the ability to provide power during emergency outages. The power plant will connect to all Cooper buildings located on the Health Sciences Campus.… Read more.
Presenter: Theodore Fallon, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Drexel University, College of Medicine
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dean’s Conference Room
E & R Building
The learner objectives for this activity are to improve diagnostic skills, increase knowledge of all psychiatric disorders, and discuss recent advances in all areas of psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and evaluative techniques.… Read more.
Tune into 6ABC on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. for On the Move and hear the real stories of Cooper Bone and Joint Institute patients Robert, Dustin, Ross, and Angelique. From overuse injuries to traumatic accidents, each story will highlight the skills, teamwork, and determination it takes to make it through recovery.… Read more.
Cooper is sponsoring a CME activity entitled “Pediatric Trauma Care: Saving Lives for the Future.” This full-day conference will be held on Friday, November 30, 2018, at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill, NJ.
The target audience includes emergency medicine physicians, trauma surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, pediatric surgeons, pediatric intensivists, pediatricians, and pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians.… Read more.