Press Releases
This portion of Cooperhealth.org provides a selection of press releases and news articles which profile Cooper employees, programs and new procedures. An overview of Cooper University Hospital's facilities and services can be found in our fact sheet, accessible from the menu on the left.
If you are a member of the press and are interested in obtaining more information on any of these stories, please call the Public Relations Department at (856) 382-6449.
Recent Press Releases
11/20/2009 Ramp from Route 30 West to Cooper Will Be Closed for Final Paving Friday, November 20th from 8 p.m. - Saturday, November 21st at 9 a.m. The ramp from Route 30 West to Camden will be closed for final paving tonight Friday, November 20th from 8:00 p.m. until Saturday, November 21st at 9:00 a.m. (more) |
11/19/2009 Mary Anne Mazanec Ovarian Cancer Foundation Donates to Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) Family and friends of Mrs. Mary Anne Mazanec, a CCI patient who passed away in 2009 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer, make a $2,500 donation to the Cooper Cancer Institute to benefit the CCI Patient in Need fund. (more) |
11/17/2009 Cooper’s New Interactive Physician Videos Makes Finding Quality Health Information Easier Cooper University Hospital, along with the Cooper Cancer Institute has now developed a series of online videos to address some of the most common questions and topics relating to breast cancer and much more. (more) |
11/9/2009 Camden County Department of Health and Cooper University Hospital to Provide H1N1 Shots to Children The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services and Cooper University Hospital will be hosting an H1N1 vaccination clinic for children ages 6 months to 5 years as well as children ages 6 years – 18 years with underlying medical conditions. (more) |
11/6/2009 More Than 4,000 Participants “Run the Bridge” to Support Local School for the Disabled More than a record 4,000 runners and walkers participated in this year's Cooper Norcross Run the Bridge, presented by AmeriHealth New Jersey. (more) |
10/21/2009 H1N1 Flu Shots to be Given to Priority Groups in Burlington County Over Three Fridays in November The Burlington County Health Department in Westampton will hold H1N1 flu shot clinics to vaccinate priority groups on three consecutive Fridays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on November 6, 13 and 20, 2009. (more) |
10/16/2009 Cooper Named One of Nation’s Top Hospitals Fifth Year in a Row For the fifth straight year, Cooper University Hospital has received a Consumer Choice Award from the National Research Corporation (NRC). (more) |
10/9/2009 Cooper Appoints New Division Head of Urology Dr. Seftel joins Cooper University Hospital with vast experience in men’s health and at Cooper will work to enhance the men’s health services already being offered. (more) |
9/30/2009 Coalition Announces Launch of Citywide Health Information Exchange The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers today announced the launch of the Camden Health Information Exchange (HIE), an electronic medical records interface that will allow Camden’s health care providers to access patient data from various sources. (more) |
9/29/2009 Cooper Experts to Answer Calls on Eyewitness News This Thursday A team of doctors and nurses from Cooper University Hospital will travel to the CBS3 studios in Philadelphia on Thursday, October 1, to participate in a live H1N1 Phone Bank during Eyewitness News (4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.). (more) |