Open Enrollment for 2014 Cooper Benefits begins October 14, 2013, and runs through November 1, 2013. During Open Enrollment, Benefits Fairs will be held at various Cooper locations.
An all-day Benefits Fair that includes representatives from each of our plan vendors and all areas of Human Resources will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in the Hospital Cafeteria from 7:30 a.m.… Read more.
This September marks the 10th anniversary of National Preparedness Month. Though some people feel it is impossible to be prepared for unexpected events, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises that taking preparedness actions helps people deal with disasters of all sorts much more effectively.… Read more.
The next training session in the use of the Imedris IRB online submission system will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2013, from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. in the MCC Room (D403) on the fourth floor of the Dorrance Building at One Cooper Plaza.… Read more.
All employees, residents and fellows are invited to attend a program discussing Cleft Lip/Palate Surgery in Developing Countries. The program takes place on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at 6 p.m. at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.… Read more.
Excitement is building in Cooper Plaza. The Camden Redevelopment Agency introduces new and renovated townhomes ranging from $125,000 to $219,000 with financial incentives available to purchase one of the new homes. The Redevelopment Agency has scheduled open house dates in September for interested buyers to take a tour.… Read more.
It is estimated that in the United States one third of seniors over the age of 65 and one half of seniors over the age of 80 will fall each year, resulting in medical costs exceeding $27 billion annually.… Read more.
Flu shots are now available to employees, free of charge. This year, your choices for the influenza vaccine are as follows:
1. Take the vaccine at Cooper.
2. Take the vaccine elsewhere.
3. Decline the vaccine and wear a surgical mask while in clinical areas during the influenza season.… Read more.
All employees and families are invited to attend!
The Population Health Academy is a series of eight weekly educational programs devoted to current topics regarding population health and accountable care. It was created to provide members of our Cooper family and the medical community with insights into the dramatic transformation taking place in health care today.… Read more.
The free program will take place on October 18, 2013, and is open to all employees. The program takes place from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. in the One Cooper Plaza, Roberts Pavilion Conference Center, Rm.… Read more.
Cooper University Health Care has led the way in raising awareness of sepsis on a national and international level. Surviving Sepsis Campaign; International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012 was printed in the February 2013 issues of Critical Care Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine.… Read more.