Do You Have Permission to Access Patient Records?

As we move into week three of CyberSecurity Month, our focus is on protecting the privacy of our patients’ information.

HIPAA regulations can be confusing and sometimes misunderstood. There is a difference in what you are allowed to access in your role as a health care professional/employee versus what you may access in your role as a parent, family member, or neighbor.… Read more.

Opportunities for OR and Med-Surg Nurses

Upcoming: Free CEU Events for Perioperative and Interested RNs!

Are you an experienced Operating Room RN or an RN potentially interested in training to become one? Cooper University Health Care invites you to attend our upcoming CEU events at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ.… Read more.

Pulse Survey Is Now Open

The Employee Engagement and Provider Engagement Survey is now available. This year’s survey will be a pulse survey, which should only take a few minutes to complete online on any computer or mobile device.

Your survey answers are confidential.… Read more.

Facebook Live: Advances in Heart Surgery

As many facets of health care continue to change, heart surgery is no exception.

Clinical cardiologist Kathleen M. Heintz, DO, and cardiothoracic surgeon Michael Rosenbloom, MD, will be hosting a Facebook Live chat on Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 2:30 p.m.… Read more.

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

It’s that time of year for Cooper employees to show their creativity with the annual pumpkin decorating contest. Here are the guidelines.

Rules:

  1. Each department is responsible for providing its own pumpkin.
  2. Objects, paper, fabric, or clothing may be glued, pinned, or affixed to the pumpkin.
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Photo of the Week

We welcome your photos!

Share your Cooper photos like a sunset from the helipad or a selfie on your unit by tagging  @cooperuniversityhealthcare in your Instagram posts and use the hashtag #OneTeamOnePurpose for a chance to have your photo featured in Weekly Rounds.… Read more.

Third in the Series: Epic 2017 Upgrade – “Super Users”

More than 400 Super Users in a variety of departments will provide support for the Epic 2017 Upgrade Project.

Who Are Super Users?

Super Users are respected Epic users who have a firm understanding of their group’s workflow and are trained to support the needs of their peers during go-live and beyond.… Read more.