September 9
Addressing Challenges in Patient Safety -Implementing Systems Based Approaches Jim Bagian, MD, PE, University of Michigan, IOE & UMHS
September 16
Improving Care and Efficiency through Analytics: Automating Patient Triage in Radiology Craig Froehle, PhD, University of Cincinnati
September 23
An Analytical Framework to Reduce Hospital Readmission: Descriptive, Predictive, and Prescriptive Analytics Kai Yang, PhD, Wayne State University
September 30
Better Use of Resources in Global HIV Programs: Informing Policy through Evidence-Based Modeling Salal Humair, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health
October 21
Optimizing the Deployment of Public Access Defibrillators Timothy Chan, PhD, University of Toronto
October 28
Data-driven Medical Decision Making of Chronic Disease Patients Mariel Lavieri, PhD, U-M, IOE; Wyndy Wiitala, PhD, VA
November 4
Novel Operational Planning and Scheduling Methods for Improved Access with Service Pathways Mark Van Oyen, PhD, UM; IOE Blake Roessler, MD, UM, MCRU; Jivan Deglise-Hawkinson, PhD candidate, UM
November 11
Estimating the Long Term Benefits and Harms of CT Screening for Lung Cancer S. Ayca Erdogan, PhD, Stanford University
November 18
HEPS Student Projects Jason Card, Joe East, Spyros Potiris, UM HEPS IOE Masters Program
November 25
Strategic Changes to Drive Performance Excellence Susan Hawkins and Julia Swanson, Henry Ford Health System
December 2
Patient-centered Resuscitation: Optimizing Response to Acute Physiological Deterioration in Hospitalized Patients Julie Ivy, PhD, North Carolina State University
December 9
Investments in Prevention: Countering Myths and Resolving Paradoxes George Miller, PhD, Altarum Institute