The New Jersey Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics will hold free program designed to improve medical dental collaboration and boost patient referrals to a dental home by age 1. Free CMEs and CEUs are offered for medical providers, dental providers, and nurses.… Read more.
Cooper in the News
The NJBIZ Power 100: The 100 most powerful people in New Jersey business (George E. Norcross #4, Kevin O’Dowd #17)
NJ Biz
Honors and awards add distinction to the season in Burlington County (Cooper nurse receives DAISY Award)
Burlington County Times
NJ first state to roll out baby box program for all new parents (continuing coverage)
Press of Atlantic City
Cooper Connection: Wearable fitness tech.… Read more.
Wear Red Friday to Fight Heart Disease
On Friday, February 3, 2017, Cooper will once again participate in the National Wear Red Day observation — part of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign — to take a stand with women in the fight against heart disease.… Read more.
Help Build a Patient Safety Culture: Take the Survey
One of our goals at Cooper University Health Care is to create a culture of patient safety. For this goal, we have elected to use the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) well validated and tested Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.… Read more.
Fourth Annual Camden Scholars’ Forum Poster Contest
Save the Date! Cooper University Health Care and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) present the Fourth Annual Camden Scholars’ Forum Poster Contest on April 17, 2017.
The program recognizes outstanding achievement in the fields of research and performance improvement.… Read more.
Improve the Health of Your Community – Become a Peer Leader
Would you like to help others better manage their health? If so, Cooper University Health Care has a great opportunity for you!
Cooper is hosting a Peer Leader Training Program. During the training, you will learn how to teach strategies and techniques proven to help motivate and empower participants with chronic conditions, such as PTSD, diabetes, pain, arthritis, and more.… Read more.
CMSRU’s MEDacademy Open House Event
Area high school students and their families will have an opportunity to explore what CMSRU’s MEDacademy program has to offer during a special Open House event. CMSRU faculty, staff, and students will be on hand to provide tours and information on the popular four-week summer medical education enrichment program for rising junior and senior high school students who aspire to become physicians.… Read more.
Grand Rounds: Ketamine in Psychiatry
Ketamine is a short-acting anesthetic agent that was first reported more than 50 years ago. The use of this drug has evolved and sub-anesthetic doses of ketamine are now routinely used in the treatment of neuropathic pain and as an opioid-sparing approach to pain control.… Read more.
Stroke: Prevent. Treat. Beat.
A high percentage of all strokes are preventable. And, if you or your loved one is a stroke survivor, you are not alone!
To reduce your risk for stroke, follow Life’s Simple 7™
- Manage Blood Pressure
- Eat Better
- Get Physically Active
- Lose Excess Weight
- Lower Cholesterol
- Reduce Blood Sugar
- Don’t Smoke
Check out these resources by clicking here.… Read more.
We Have the Tickets for Game of Thrones and Cirque du Soleil!
Cooper Solutions Center has a few tickets still available for Game of Thrones. And, just arrived are tickets for Cirque du Soleil’s production of Toruk: The First Flight, based on James Cameron’s Avatar.
Cirque du Soleil’s Toruk: The First Flight
Friday, March 10, 2017
7:30 p.m.… Read more.