Dear Cooper Team:
We hope everyone is doing well and having a healthy and safe week. We appreciate your unwavering dedication to our patients, community, and one another.
What You Should Know This Week:
- Cooper Featured in CNN Special This Sunday. Tune in to CNN on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET to see “Fentanyl in America: A Way Out.” In this investigative report about the drug crisis in America, CNN spent time with the Cooper team showing their innovative work in the fight against substance use disorder. Click here to watch a trailer. Please note the trigger warning.
- Cape M365 Migration Complete. Cooper Cape team members now have cooperhealth.edu email and access to all of Cooper’s M365 applications. We thank our IT teams and Cooper Cape team members for their patience and flexibility as they navigated this transition. For tip sheets go to the Pulse here. For further assistance the Service Desk at 609.463.2163 or email Cape-M365-Migration@cooperhealth.edu.
- New Service Desk Partner at Cooper Camden. Beginning TODAY, March 26, 2025, if you call the IT Service Desk at 856.968.7166, the call will be answered by our new service desk provider, NTT Data. For more information, click here.
- New Technology to Help Control High Blood Pressure. Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care now offer a groundbreaking renal denervation procedure for select patients with high blood pressure, recently performing our first case at Cooper University Hospital in Camden. To read more, click here.
- Protecting Hearts. Cooper’s Center for Resuscitation Education and Community Engagement recently made its first community donation of an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Little Rock Baptist Church in Camden, with support from The Cooper Foundation. The center also provided comprehensive hands-on CPR training to church leaders and members, equipping them with vital lifesaving skills. Click here to read more.
- Annual Tuberculin Screening for CCBO Team Members. See dates, times, and details by clicking here.
- Men’s Health. Last week, Cooper Cape hosted “GAME ON: Empowering Men’s Health,” at Avalon Links Restaurant in Cape May Court House, NJ. Our panel of Cooper specialists delivered an engaging and interactive conversation about pressing men’s health concerns. Click here to see pictures from the event.
- NEW FEATURE: Technology Tip of the Week: Want to create a meeting with multiple people easier? You can create a scheduling poll in Outlook to help lock down a date and time that works for everyone. It’s easy, just click here.
- PATCO Night Schedule Disruption. PATCO will be temporarily stopping overnight weekday train service from midnight to 4 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, for six months starting this spring. The official start date has not yet been announced. We encourage you to plan ahead.
- Join Us: Holi Celebration at Cooper Camden. The second annual celebration of the Hindu festival of Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors and Spring, will take place on Friday, April 4, 2025. For event details, click here.
Reminders:
- MyCooper Update. Beginning on March 30, all patients will be required to use multi-factor authentication (MFA) when logging into MyCooper. But you don’t have to wait – get ahead of the curve by enabling MFA on your personal MyCooper account now. Just follow the directions you’ll see when you log in.
- Real ID Deadline Coming May 7, 2025. Click here for more information.
- Give Peeps a Chance. Celebrate the sweet arrival of spring with our second annual Peeps Diorama Contest. Gather your peeps, hatch some egg-straordinary ideas, and get some-bunny from your team to post your display on Pulse+. For contest details, click here.
- Weapons Screening System Now in Effect at Cooper University Hospital in Camden. For more information, click here.
- Advanced HAZMAT Life Support Courses in Camden. Please join us on April 8, 2025, for a four-hour course that trains health care professionals to medically manage patients with acute radiation syndrome and internal contamination with radionuclides. For information or to register for the courses, click here.
- Cooper Events From Cape to Camden. See them all here.
Other News:
- Click here to read the most recent Daily Dose, “4 Questions to Help You Get in Touch With Your Spiritual Side.” As always, you can view the Daily Dose archives here.
- We love positive patient feedback. Kudos to all who are making The Cooper Experience a reality, including Regina, Tam, Meredith, Kristen, Chelsea, Melissa, Alaina, Lindsay, Matt, Marci, Austin, Ann, and Jordana. Click here to read more.
- Movie Quote: “On Wednesdays, we wear pink.”
Please email CEOQuestions@CooperHealth.edu with any questions or comments.