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Dear Cooper Team:
Your last chance to sign up for a biometric screening is this week. Screenings will be held at the main hospital on August 28, August 29, and August 30, 2018.
Click here to see a schedule or to make an appointment.… Read more.
Make sure to participate in the Culture of Safety Survey in order for a chance to win a catered lunch for your department!
Any department or office that achieves at least 75% compliance will be put into a drawing for a department/unit lunch!… Read more.
There are a number of exciting construction projects underway on the Health Sciences Campus to help us operate more efficiently and better serve our patients. Recently, we opened the Emergency Department I-Track Building and started construction on a new conference center on the west side of the hospital entrance.… Read more.
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper was recognized as a top performing hospital for colon cancer surgery in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-2019 Best Hospitals survey, released yesterday.
“This recognition reaffirms MD Anderson at Cooper’s role as a leading academic health system and our commitment to providing the highest level of cancer care to our community,” said Kevin O’Dowd, JD, Co-President of Cooper University Health Care.… Read more.
Cooper University Health Care was recognized as a top performing hospital for treating congestive heart failure in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-2019 Best Hospitals survey.
“The Cooper Heart Institute is known for its comprehensive cardiac services,” said Kevin M.… Read more.
The Addiction Medicine Program of the Department of Psychiatry is holding case-based learning sessions for those interested in learning more about buprenorphine (brand names: Suboxone, Subutex, Zubsolv, Probuphine, and Sublockade), how and why it is used, and how it is prescribed.… Read more.
This year’s lecture, entitled Opening the Door: Writing the Stories of Life, Death and In Between, will feature guest speaker Daniela Lamas, MD, pulmonary and critical care doctor at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and faculty at Harvard Medical School.… Read more.
Clinicians will learn how to improve the results of treatment for alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder using a combination of evidence-based pharmacotherapy and cognitive behavioral counseling.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
Focus on the Opioid Receptor in the Treatment of Alcoholism and Opioid Use Disorder
Speaker: Charles O’Brien, MD
Emeritus Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Founding Director, Center for Studies of Addiction
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
11 a.m.… Read more.
We want to caution the medical staff about some aggressive direct marketing companies soliciting our physicians.
As you may know, many local and regional magazines publish various Top Doctors issues in which Cooper is always well represented.… Read more.