healthcare

Publications & Reports

Publications

Presentations

 

Refereed Journal Publications

  1. Benneyan JC, Musdal H, Ceyhan MC, Shiner B, Watts BV (2012), "Specialty care single and multi-period location-allocation models within the veterans health administration", Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, doi: 10.1016/j.seps.2011.12.005.
  2. Chen B, Matis T, Benneyan JC (2011), "Improved one-sided control charts for the mean of a positively skewed population using truncated saddlepoint approximations", Quality and Reliability Engineering International, doi: 10.1002/qre.1194.
  3. Benneyan JC, Taseli A (2010), "Exact and Approximate Probability Distributions of Evidence-Based Bundle Composite Compliance Measures", Health Care Management Science, 13(3):193-209.
  4. Buyukozturk F, Carrier R, Benneyan JC (2010), "Impact of Emulsion-Based Drug Delivery Systems on Intestinal Permeability and Drug Release Kinetics", Journal of Controlled Release, 142(1):22-30.
  5. Benneyan JC, Butler S, Villapiano A, Katz N, Duffy M, Budman S (2010), "Illustration of a Statistical Process Control Approach to Regional Prescription Opioid Abuse Surveillance", Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2010, doi: 10.1097/ADM.0b013e3181e9632b
  6. Aksezer CS, Benneyan JC (2010), "Assessing the Efficiency of Hospitals Operating under a Unique Owner: A Data Envelopment Application in the Presence of Missing Data", International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 7(1):53-75.
  7. Ok ZD, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2008), "Risk Analysis Modeling of Production Costs and Occupational Health Exposure of SWNT Manufacturing", Journal of Industrial Ecology, Special Issue in Nanotechnology, 12(3):411-434.
  8. Butler S, Budman S, Licari A, Lioy K, Dickinson J, Brownstein J, Benneyan J, Katz N (2008), "National Addictions Vigilance Intervention and Prevention Program: the NAVIPPRO System for Monitoring Prescription Drug Abuse Surveillance", Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(12):1142-54.
  9. Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A, Ceyhan, M (2008), "Data Envelopment Models for Identifying and Benchmarking the Best Healthcare Systems", International Journal of Six Sigma, 4(3):305-331.
  10. Curran E, Harper P, Loveday H, Gilmour H, Jones S, Benneyan JC, Hood J, Pratt R (2008), "Results of a multi-centre randomised control trial of statistical process control charts and structured diagnostic tools to reduce ward-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus – The CHART Project", Journal of Hospital Infection, 70(2):127-135.
  11. Parikh C, Zeid I, Benneyan JC, Kamarthi S (2008), "Analysis of Communication Between RFID Tags and Their Reader Using a Statistical Simulation Model", International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, 32(2):128-134.
  12. Benneyan JC (2008), "The Design, Selection, and Performance of Statistical Process Control Charts for Healthcare Process Improvement", International Journal of Six Sigma, 4(3): 209-239.
  13. Benneyan JC (2008), "Statistical Performance of Composite versus All-or-Nothing Measures of Core Measure Bundle Compliance: Which is Better?", Quality and Safety in Health Care, 17(3):227-227.
  14. Katz N, Adams E, Benneyan JC, Birnbaum H, Budman SH, Buzzeo RW, Carr DB, Cicero TJ, Gourlay D, Inciardi JA, Joranson DE, Kesslick J, Lande SD (2007), "Foundations of Opioid Risk Management", Clinical Journal of Pain, 23(2):103-118.
  15. Benneyan JC (2006), "Discussion: Statistical Process Control Methods in Health Care", Journal of Quality Technology, invited, 38(2):113-123.
  16. Benneyan JC, Borgman AD (2003), "Risk-Adjusted Sequential Probability Ratio Tests and Longitudinal Surveillance Methods", International Journal for Quality in Health Care, invited, 15(1):5-6.
  17. Benneyan JC, Lloyd RC, Plsek PE (2003), "Statistical Process Control as a Tool for Research and Health Care Improvement", Quality and Safety in Healthcare, invited, 12(6):458-464.
  18. Brown SA, Benneyan JC, Theobald DA, Sands K, Hahn MT, Potter-Bynoe GA, Stelling J, O'Brien TJ, Goldmann DA (2002), "Binary Cumulative Sums and Moving Averages in Nosocomial Infection Cluster Detection", Emerging Infectious Diseases, 8(12):1426-1432.
  19. Benneyan JC (2001), "Performance of Number-Between g-type Statistical Control Charts for Monitoring Adverse Events", Health Care Management Science, 4(4):319-336.
  20. Benneyan JC (2001), "Number-Between g-type Statistical Control Charts for Monitoring Adverse Events", Health Care Management Science, 4(4):305-318.
  21. Curran E, Benneyan JC, Hood J (2001), "Controlling Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: A Feedback Approach Using Annotated Statistical Process Control Charts", Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 23(1):13-18.
  22. Kraus P, Benneyan JC, Mackertich N (2000), "Use of Mathematical Programming in the Analysis of Constrained and Unconstrained Industrial Experiments", Quality Engineering, 12(3):395-406.
  23. Benneyan JC, Satz D, Flowers S (2000), "Development of a Web-Based Multi-Facility Healthcare Surveillance Information System", Journal of Healthcare Information Management, 14(3):19-26.
  24. Benneyan JC (1998), "Statistical Quality Control Methods in Infection Control and Epidemiology. Part 1: Introduction and Basic Theory", Statistics for Hospital Epidemiology column, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Statistics for Hospital Epidemiology column, invited, 19(3):194-214.
  25. Benneyan JC (1998), "Statistical Quality Control Methods in Epidemiology. Part 2: Chart Use, Statistical Properties, and Research Issues", Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Statistics for Hospital Epidemiology column, invited, 19(4):265-283.
  26. Benneyan JC (1998), "Use and Interpretation of Statistical Quality Control Charts", International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 10(1):69-73.
  27. Kaminsky FC, Benneyan JC, Mullins D (1997), "Automated rescreening in cervical cytology. Mathematical models for evaluating overall process sensitivity, specificity and cost.", Acta Cytologica, 41(1):209-223.
  28. Benneyan JC (1997), "An Introduction to Using Computer Simulation in Healthcare: Patient Wait Case Study", Journal of the Society of Health Systems, 5(3):1-15.
  29. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1996), "Statistical and Economic Models for Analysis and Optimal Design of Laboratory Screening Policies for Cervical Cancer", Annals of Operations Research, 67(1):235-285.
  30. Kaminsky FC, Benneyan JC, Mullins D, Haberle K, Burke R (1996), "A Perspective on Modern Quality Control Methods", Acta Cytologica, invited, 40(4):839-846.
  31. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1995), "Another View on How to Measure Health Care Quality", Quality Progress, invited, 28(2):120-124.
  32. Benneyan JC, Chute A (1993), "SPC, Process Improvement, and Deming’s PDCA Cycle in Freight Administration", Production and Inventory Management Journal, 34(1):35-40.
  33. Benneyan JC (1992), "Examining Costs of System Quality via Perfect Process Analysis", Industrial Management, 34(3): 13-16.
  34. Kaminsky FC, Benneyan JC, Burke RJ, Davis RD (1992), "Statistical Control Charts Based on a Geometric Distribution", Journal of Quality Technology, 24(2):63-69.

White Papers

  1. Karakus Z, Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2011) "Opportunities for Design of Experiments in Health Care"
  2. Sinangil S, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2011) "System Engineering Approaches of Location-Allocation Specialty Care Services"
  3. Erdogan O, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2011) "Opportunities of Inventory Management in Health Care"
  4. Delice SD, Benneyan JC (2011) "Systems Engineering Approaches to Preventable Hospital Readmissions"
  5. Bettinger B, Benneyan JC (2011) "Applications of Game Theory to Cooperative Competition in Health Care"
  6. Karakus Z, Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2011) "Applied Statistical Process Control Methods to Neonatalogy Quality Improvement"
  7. Mutlu S, Benneyan JC (2011) "Co-availability Scheduling Models to Enable Care Team Coordination"
  8. Mutlu S, Benneyan JC (2011) " Surgical Team Co-scheduling"
  9. Delice SD, Benneyan JC (2010) "Readmissions from a Statistical Process Control Perspective"
  10. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2010) "Systems Engineering Approaches to Traumatic Brain Injury"

Book Chapters

  1. Woodall WH, Adams BM, Benneyan JC (2011), "The Use of Control Charts in Healthcare", Chapter 13 in Statistical Methods in Healthcare, edited by F. W. Faltin, R. Kenett, and F. Ruggeri, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  2. Topcu A, Cullinane T, Benneyan JC (2007), "Modeling Issues in Remanufacturing Facility and Storage Space Design", chapter in Environment Conscious Manufacturing, CRC Press, S. Gupta ed., 413-444.
  3. Benneyan JC, Lloyd RC, Plsek PE (December 2003), "Statistical Process Control Methods to Support and Evaluate Quality Improvement", chapter in Quality Improvement Research: Understanding the Science of Change in Healthcare, R. Grol, R. Baker, F. Moss (eds.), London: British Medical Journal Books.
  4. Benneyan JC, Valdmanis V (1998), "Balancing Quality and Costs in Managed Care Settings", chapter in Managed Care Quality: A Practical Guide, A.A. Al-Assaf, ed., Delray FL: St. Lucie Press.
  5. Benneyan JC (1996), "Measuring Health Care Quality: A Statistical Quality Management Viewpoint", chapter in Total Quality: Creating Individual and Corporate Success, J.S. Ahluwalia, ed., New Delhi: Excel Books.
  6. Benneyan JC (1995), "Deming’s k1/k2 Cost Model", chapter in Success Stories on Lowering Health Care Costs by Improving Health Care Quality, D. Sloan, Jodi B. Torpey (eds.), Milwaukee WI, ASQC Press.

Book and Software Reviews

  1. Benneyan JC (1998), "Stat: Fit Probability Distribution Fitting Software", invited, OR/MS Today, 25(1):38-41.
  2. Benneyan JC (1997), "Review of 'Measuring Quality Improvement in Healthcare' (by R. Carey and R. Lloyd)", invited, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 9(5):387-388.
  3. Benneyan JC (1996), "Review of 'Quality Management in Health Care' (by L. Wilson and P. Goldschmidt)", invited, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 8(4):390-391.

Journal Letters, Editorials, and Quotables

  1. Benneyan JC (2006), "Controversial Healthcare Regulations", Industrial Engineer, 38 (5):10-12.
  2. Green C, Allen C, Benneyan JC, Brandon R, Escamilla S, Linderman R, Minors P, Overfelt F, Templin J, VanTuyle L, Yanko S (2005), "Mandated Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Ratios", position paper published by the Society for Health Systems, August 2005.
  3. Benneyan JC (1999), "Caveats Regarding the use of Control Charts", Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 20 (8):526-527.
  4. Stewart A, Benneyan JC, Doughty J (1999), "Participate in Coop", IIE Student, letter to the editor, April, p 5.
  5. Benneyan JC, (1997), "Healthcare Quality", Quality Progress, 30(11):10.
  6. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1995), "Answers Regarding Process Capability Index Cpk", Industrial Engineering, July issue, p 8.
  7. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1995), Reply to a letter to the editor on our paper in the "Statistics Corner" column, Quality Progress, 28(6):6-8.
  8. Benneyan JC, (1995), "Merits of Merit Review?", Quality Digest, p. 7.
  9. Benneyan JC, (1994), "The ‘Merits’ of Merit Review", Executive Summary column, Quality Progress, 27(7):23.

Refereed Conference Publications

International Proceedings

  1. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2010), "Existence and Incorporation of Variances and Probability Distributions in Utility-Based Comparative Effectiveness Analyses" IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Cancun Mexico.
  2. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2010), "Data Envelopment Analysis Spreadsheet Software for Conventional and Estimated Proportions Models," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Cancun Mexico.
  3. Benneyan JC (2009), "Misuse of XmR Control Charts for Common Single Parameter Probability Distributions", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, Troyes France, 1303-1308.
  4. Benneyan JC (2009), "Statistical Properties and Performance of Composite versus All-or-None Evidence-Based Compliance Measures", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, Troyes France, 1347-1352.
  5. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2008), "Cumulative Sum Charts for Heterogeneous Dichotomous Events," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver BC, invited, 1754-1759.
  6. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2008), "Data Envelopment Estimates for the Most Efficient National Healthcare Systems Given Uncertain Proportional Rate Inputs," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver BC, invited, 1760-1765.
  7. Sunnetci A, Benneyan JC (2008), "Weight Restricted DEA Models to Identify the Best U.S. Hospitals," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver BC, invited, 1748-1753.
  8. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2008), "Risk Analysis of Carbon Nanotube Production Processes under Uncertain Occupational Health Risks and Regulatory Standards," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver BC, 1712-1717.
  9. Topcu A, Benneyan JC, Cullinane T (2008), "Stochastic Programming Recourse Models for Reconfigurable Multi-Period Storage Allocation in Remanufacturing Pull Facilities," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver BC, 1718-1723.
  10. Benneyan JC, Harris B, Taseli A (2007) "Applications and Approximations of Heterogeneous Mixed-Risk Weighted J-Binomial Distributions", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, Alexandria Egypt, 1910-1921.
  11. Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A, Ceyhan ME (2007), "Data Envelopment Analysis of National Healthcare Systems and Their Relative Efficiencies", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, Alexandria Egypt, 251-261.
  12. Benneyan JC, Aksezer CS (2006), "Probability Distributions and Variances of Quadratic Loss Functions", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference, Taipei Taiwan, 2890-2899.
  13. Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A, Aksezer CS (2006), "Identifying Healthcare’s Toyotas: Production Frontiers, Hospital Quality Indices, and Modeling Issues", International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference, June 2006, Taipei Taiwan, (published abstract), p. 3596.
  14. Benneyan JC (1996), "Measuring Health Care Quality: A Statistical Quality Management Viewpoint", 6th World Congress on Total Quality, New Delhi India, 576-584.
  15. Benneyan JC (1994), "The Importance of Modeling Discrete Data in Statistical Process Control", Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference of the Israel Society for Quality, Jerusalem Israel, 640-646.

National Proceedings

  1. Karakus Z, Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2012), "Relative Performance of Shewhart and EWMA p and g Statistical Control Charts for Monitoring Adverse Healthcare Event Rates", IIE Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, May 2012, Orlando, FL Mutlu S, Benneyan JC (2011), “Literature Review of Healthcare Resource Scheduling: Methods, Trends, Applications”, Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  2. Musdal H, Sinangil S, Ceyan M, Benneyan JC, Watts BV, Shiner B (2011), “A Multi-Period Location and Allocation Model for Sleep Apnea Services in the VA Healthcare System”, Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  3. Ceyan ME, Benneyan JC, Uzunlar O, Sinangil S, Shiner B, Watts BV (2011), "Location and Allocation Problems in Healthcare: Colonoscopy Example", Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  4. Benneyan JC, Ergodan O, Taylor ND, Isci S (2011), "Basic Inventory Models in Healthcare", Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  5. Erbis S, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2011), "Modeling Approaches for Nanomanufacturing Production Scale-up Planning", Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  6. Bettinger B, Benneyan JC (2011), “A Game Theoretical Approach to the Strategies of Competing Hospitals Illustrated with Hypothetical Example”, Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  7. Karakus Z, Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2011), "Statistical Process Control Methods for Grouped Data in Normal and Weibull Models with Application to Colonoscopy Services in VA", Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting, November 2011, Boston, MA
  8. Erdogan O, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2011), "A Review of Inventory Control Practices in Healthcare", Proceedings of the Institute of Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2011, Reno, NV.
  9. Sinangil, S, Musdal H, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC, Watts BV, Shiner B (2011), "Service Location Models in the VA Network", Proceedings of the Institute of Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2011, Reno, NV.
  10. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2009), "A Multi-State Fuzzy Categorical Model for Military and Civilian Traumatic Brain Injury," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, invited, May 2009, Miami, FL, 862-867.
  11. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2009), "Risk Adjusted Spatial Scan Statistics," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, invited, May 2009, Miami, FL, 2289-2294.
  12. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2009), "Modeling Approaches for Nanomanufacturing Risk Assessment," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, May 2009, Miami, FL, 1725-1730.
  13. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2009), "Longitudinal Targets in Data Envelopment Analysis," IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, May 2009, Miami, FL, 820-825.
  14. Benneyan JC, Taseli A (2009). "Statistical Properties of Composite and All-or-None Core Measure Compliance Metrics", Mayo Clinic Conference on Systems Engineering & Operations Research in Health Care, Rochester, MN, 286-291.
  15. Benneyan JC (2009), "A Methodology for Identifying the Best Hospitals – Finding ‘Toyotas’ for Driving Quality Improvement", Fifteen International Scientific Symposium on Improving Quality and Value in Health Care, December 2009.
  16. Benneyan JC, Jaffee MS, Erdtmann R, Reid PP (2009), "Systems Engineering Approaches and Opportunities to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Care in the Military Health System", 6th Annual World Congress for Brain Mapping and Image Guided Therapy, Harvard Medical School, 105.
  17. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2009), "Nanotechnology Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues: Brief Literature Review Since 2000", Second Place in Student Paper Competition, IEEE Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology, May 2009, Tempe, AZ.
  18. Ok ZD , Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2008), "Probabilistic and Monte Carlo Risk Models for Carbon Nanomaterial Production Processes", IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and Environment, San Francisco CA, 1-6.
  19. Ok ZD, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2008). "Monte Carlo Multi-Criteria Risk Analysis of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Production Processes Under Uncertain Manufacturing Costs, Occupational Health Risks, and Regulatory Standards", NSTI Nanotechnology Conference Proceedings, Boston, MA, 153- 156.
  20. Benneyan JC (2007), "Statistical performance of composite versus all-or-nothing measures of core measure bundle compliance: which is better?", Thirteenth International Scientific Symposium on Improving Quality and Value in Health Care, 40-41.
  21. Ok ZD, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2007), "Modeling Uncertain Health Impacts and Production Costs of SWNT Manufacturing", IEEE International symposium on Electronics and Environment Conference Proceedings, May 2007, Orlando FL, 85-90.
  22. Torabkhani A, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2007), "Embedded Simulation Models in Educational Games on Environmental Issues for Engineering Students", IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and Environment Conference Proceedings, May 2007, Orlando FL, 61-66.
  23. Benneyan JC, Borgman A (2004), "A Useful J-Bernoulli Type Distribution for Non-homogeneous Dichotomous Events", IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, May 2004, Houston, TX, 1-6.
  24. Benneyan JC (2000), "Mathematical Analysis of Cervical Cancer Screening Policies", Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems International Conference Proceedings, 1-7.
  25. Benneyan JC (1999), "Geometric Based g-Type Statistical Control Charts for Infrequent Adverse Events: New Quality Control Charts for Hospital Infections", IIE Society for Health Systems Conference Proceedings, 175-186.
  26. Benneyan JC (1999), "Design and Use of g Statistical Control Charts in Industry and Health Care", Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems International Conference Proceedings, 442-447.
  27. Benneyan JC, Satz D, Flowers S (1998), "Towards the Development of an Internet-Based Epidemiology and Healthcare Surveillance Information System", Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems International Conference Proceedings, 211-216.
  28. Benneyan JC (1996), "Successfully Using Statistical Quality Management and SPC to Measure and Improve Healthcare", 8th Annual Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Quest for Quality and Productivity in Health Services Conference Proceedings, 143-150.
  29. Benneyan JC (1996), "Improving Healthcare Systems Using SPC and Quality Engineering: Billing and Laboratory Case Studies", Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Conference Transactions, (2):31-40.
  30. Benneyan JC (1996), "Successfully Using Statistical Quality Control in Service Applications: Methods and Case Studies", Annual ASQC Service Industries Division Conference Proceedings, 1-10.
  31. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1995), "Successfully Applying SPC to Improve Health Care: Pitfalls and Barriers to Improving Quality and Reducing Liability", American Society for Quality Control Annual Quality Congress Transactions, 578-586.
  32. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1995), "Improved Lab Testing of Pap Smears for Cervical Cancer: Summary and Results of Some Quality Models", 49th North East ASQC Conference Transactions, invited, 123-129.
  33. Benneyan JC (1995), "Applications of Statistical Process Control (SPC) To Improve Health Care", Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Conference Transactions, (2):289-301.
  34. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1994), "Modeling Discrete Data in SPC: The g and h Control Charts", American Society for Quality Control Annual Quality Congress Transactions, 32-42.
  35. Benneyan JC, Horowitz MI, Terciero M (1994), "Using Computer Simulation to Help Reduce Patient Waits", Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Conference Transactions, (1):323-342.

Research Conference Presentations

International Presentations

  1. Benneyan JC, Sinangil S, Musdal H, Ceyhan ME, Shiner B, Watts B (2011), "Specialty Care Service Location within the U.S. Veterans Health Administration", 19th Triennial Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies, June 2011, Melbourne, Australia.
  2. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2011), "Operations Research Models for Signature Military Injuries", INFORMS Healthcare Conference, June 2011, Montreal, Quebec.
  3. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2011), "Risk-adjusted Statistical Monitoring and Cluster Detection", INFORMS Healthcare Conference, June 2011, Montreal, Quebec.
  4. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2011), "Benchmarking Healthcare Systems: Data Envelopment Analysis", INFORMS Healthcare Conference, June 2011, Montreal, Quebec.
  5. Benneyan JC (2011), "Implementing CHOT Collaborative Healthcare Operations Research", INFORMS Healthcare Conference, June 2011, Montreal, Quebec.
  6. Benneyan JC (2010), "Methods for Measuring Compliance to the Evidence Base", International Forum on Quality and Safety in Health Care, accepted for presentation April 2010, Nice France.
  7. Benneyan JC, Taseli A (2006), "Risk-Adjusted Sequential Probability Ratio Tests for Non-Homogeneous Dichotomous Events", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences International Conference, June 2006, Hong Kong, China.
  8. Benneyan JC, Ozer I (2006), "Patient-level Integrated Statistical Process Control and Bounded Feedback Adjustment Schemes", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences International Conference, June 2006, Hong Kong, China.
  9. Brown S, Potter-Bynoe G, Goldmann D, Benneyan JC (2001), "Use of g-Charts (GC), Exponentially-Weighted Average g-Charts (EWGC), and c-Charts (CC) for Automated Outbreak Detection", Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Toronto Ontario.
  10. Curran E, Hood J, Benneyan JC (2001), "Controlling Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Using Feedback and Annotated Process Control Charts", Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Toronto Ontario.
  11. Benneyan JC (2000), "New Control Charts for Monitoring Infrequent Adverse Events", European Forum on Healthcare Improvement, invited, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  12. Benneyan JC (1998), "Measuring Performance and Improvement from a Statistical Quality Management Perspective", 15th International Society for Quality in Health Care Conference, Budapest Hungary.

National Presentations

  1. Taylor ND, Benneyan JC, Benedict A, Gupta N (2012), "Schedule Based Operating Room Inventory Management", IIE Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, May 2012, Orlando, FL
  2. Isci S, Benneyan JC, Benedict A (2012), "Handling Data Inaccuracy in Healthcare Inventory Management", IIE Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, May 2012, Orlando, FL
  3. Nourazari S, Benneyan JC, Sipahi R (2012), “Controlling Healthcare Queues", Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  4. Bettinger B, Benneyan JC (2012), "Game Theoretical Models for Cooperative Competition in the Healthcare Industry", Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  5. Taylor ND, Isci S, Benneyan JC (2012), "Improved Inventory Management", Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  6. Musdal H, Uzunlar O, Benneyan JC (2012), “Locating Medical Specialties across Care Networks to Improve Costs and Access”, Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  7. Erbis S, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2012), "Modeling Approaches for Nanomanufacturing Production Scale-up Planning", Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  8. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2012), “Operations Research Models for the Silent Injuries of Modern Military Conflicts”, Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  9. Karakus Z, Benneyan JC (2012), "Optimal Detection of Health Care Adverse Event Rate Changes", Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  10. Mutlu S, Turkcan A, Benneyan JC (2012), “Scheduling in Complex Healthcare Environments”, Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), poster presentation, March 2012, Boston, MA
  11. Mutlu S, Turkcan A, Jordan V, Benneyan JC (2011), “Co-availability Scheduling Models to Enable Clinical Team Coordination”, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2011, Charlotte, NC
  12. Bettinger B, Benneyan JC (2011), “The Volunteer's Dilemma in the Provision of Healthcare”, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2011, Charlotte, NC
  13. Sinangil S, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC, Musdal H, Watts BV, Shiner B (2011), "A Multi-period Capacitated Location Model for Specialty Care Services across VA Healthcare Systems", INFORMS Healthcare Conference, June 2011, Montreal, Quebec.
  14. Bettinger B, Benneyan JC (2011), "A Game Theoretical Approach to the Strategy of Competing Hospitals", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  15. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2011), "A Systems Engineering Agenda for the Military Silent Injuries", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  16. Karakus Z, Benneyan JC, Taseli A (2011), "Applied Statistical Process Control Methods to Neonatology Quality Improvement", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  17. Sinangil S, Benneyan JC, Ceyhan ME, Musdal H, Shiner B, Watts B (2011), "Capacitated location-allocation model application across VA Healthcare Network: Sleep Disorder Study", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  18. Bond C, Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC, Shiner B, Watts B (2011), "Design of Primary Care Panels within the VA Healthcare System", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  19. Demirkan S, Benneyan JC (2011), "Readmissions from Statistical Process Control Perspective", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  20. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2011), "Risk-adjusted Statistical Surveillance: A New Distribution of Heterogeneity", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  21. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2011), "Variance and Bias Effects from Estimated Proportions in Data Envelopment Analysis: DEA", INFORMS Northeast Regional Conference, May 2011, Amherst, MA.
  22. Davies M, Benneyan JC (2009), "Building Engineering and Healthcare Partnerships: Why and How?", Institute for Healthcare Improvement Annual Forum, invited, December 2009.
  23. Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A, Ceyhen ME (2009). "Data Envelopment Analysis Models for Identifying the Most Effective Healthcare Organizations – Finding ‘Toyota’ Hospitals", Mayo Clinic Conference on Systems Engineering & Operations Research in Health Care, August 2009, Rochester, MN.
  24. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2009), "Desirability Function Models for Safe Nanotechnology", Institute for Operations Research and Management Science conference, October 2009.
  25. Benneyan JC (2009), "Important Problems in Healthcare Industrial Engineering and Operations Research", Institute for Operations Research and Management Science conference, invited panel, October 2009.
  26. Buyukozturk F, Benneyan JC, Carrier RL (2009), "Impact of Emulsion-Based Drug Delivery Systems on Intestinal Permeability and Drug Release Kinetics", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  27. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2009), "A Risk-Adjusted Scan Statistic for Non-Homogeneous Dichotomous Events", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  28. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2009), "Modeling Approaches for Nanomanufacturing Risk Assessment", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  29. Topcu A, Benneyan JC, Cullinane T (2009), "A Multi-Dimensional Bi-section Simulation-Optimization Approach for Longitudinal Inventory Space Planning in Remanufacturing Facilities", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  30. Musdal H, Benneyan JC (2009), "A Multi-State Fuzzy Categorical Model for Military and Civilian Traumatic Brain Injury", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  31. Ceyhen ME, Benneyan JC (2009), "Longitudinal Targets in Data Envelopment Analysis", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2009, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  32. Benneyan JC (2008), "Healthcare Quality Engineering", invited, Fall Technical Conference of the American Statistical Association and American Society for Quality Control, October 2008, Phoenix, AZ.
  33. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2008), "A Risk-Adjusted Scan Statistics for Non-homogeneous Dichotomous Events", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2008, Washington DC.
  34. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2008), "Handling Estimated Proportions in Data Envelopment Analysis", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2008, Washington DC.
  35. Topcu A, Benneyan JC, Cullinane T (2008), "DOE-Based Heuristics for Remanufacturing Reconfigurable Storage Requirements", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2008, Washington DC.
  36. Taseli A, Benneyan JC, (2008), "Risk-Adjusted Sequential Probability Ratio Tests and Cumulative Sum Charts for Binomial Probability Convolutions and Heterogeneous Binary Data", Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association Annual Meeting, April 2008, Boston, MA.
  37. Topcu A, Benneyan JC, Cullinane T (2008), "Stochastic Programming Recourse Models for Reconfigurable Systems", Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association Annual Meeting, April 2008, Boston, MA.
  38. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs J, (2008), "Monte Carlo Risk Analysis of HiPco SWNT Manufacturing Process under Uncertain Occupational Risk and Regulations", Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association Annual Meeting, April 2008, Boston, MA.
  39. Ceyhan ME, Sunnetci A, Benneyan J (2008), "Proportions, Estimated Rates, and Weight-Restrictions in Data Envelopment Analysis", Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association Annual Meeting, April 2008, Boston, MA.
  40. Ok ZD, Benneyan JC, Isaacs JA (2008), "Multi-Criteria Monte Carlo Risk Analysis of HiPco SWNT Manufacturing Process Under Uncertain Occupational Risk and Regulations", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  41. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC (2008), "National Healthcare Systems and Their Relative Efficiencies: A Resampling Approach for Handling Estimated Rate Inputs in Data Envelopment Analysis", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  42. Taseli A, Benneyan JC (2008), "Risk Adjusted Statistical Detection Methods", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  43. Sunnetci A, Benneyan JC (2008), "Proportional Data, Weight-Restrictions, and Hyper-Efficiency Surfaces in Data Envelopment Analysis", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  44. Topcu A, Benneyan JC, Cullinane T (2008), "Stochastic Programming and Monte Carlo Recourse Optimization Models for Reconfigurable Facilities", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  45. Harris B, Benneyan JC (2008), "Applications, Computational Complexity, and Approximations of J-Binomial Probability Convolutions", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2008, poster presentation, March 2008, Boston, MA.
  46. Benneyan JC (March 2007), "Opioid Abuse Signal Detection and Response", Tufts Health Care Institute Program on Risk Management, invited.
  47. Curran E, Harper P, Loveday H, Gilmour H, Jones H, Benneyan JC, Hood J, Pratt R (2007), "Results of a multi-centre randomised control trial of statistical process control charts and structured diagnostic tools to reduce ward-acquired meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus", Society of Hospital Epidemiology of America, April 2007, Philadelphia, PA.
  48. Ceyhan ME, Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A (2007), "Data Envelopment Analysis of National Healthcare Systems and Their Relative Efficiencies", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2007, Seattle, WA.
  49. Taseli A, Benneyan JC, (2007), "Cumulant Based Approximation for Heterogeneous J-Binomial Distributions Using Orthogonal Polynomials", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2007, Seattle, WA.
  50. Benneyan JC, Sunnetci A (2007), "The Relative Efficiency of New England VA Medical Facilities", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2007, Seattle, WA.
  51. Benneyan JC (2007), "Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in Health Care", Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Conference, May 2007, Nashville, TN.
  52. Ok ZD, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2007), "Modeling Production Costs of SWNT Manufacturing Given Uncertain Health and Safety Standards", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2007, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  53. Torabkhani A, Isaacs JA, Benneyan JC (2007), "Embedded Simulation Models in Educational Games on Environmental Issues for Engineering Students", Northeastern University Research and Technology Expo 2007, poster presentation, Boston, MA.
  54. Benneyan JC (2006), "Optimal Heterogeneous Patient Monitoring and Deadband Feedback Control", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference, November 2006, Pittsburgh, PA.
  55. Benneyan JC, Godfrey B (2006), "Statistical Issues in Healthcare Improvement", American Society for Quality World Conference, invited, May 2006, Milwaukee, WI.
  56. Benneyan JC, Resar R, Scoville R (2006), "Designing Reliable Healthcare Processes", Institute for Healthcare Improvement Annual Forum, December 2006, Orlando, FL.
  57. Benneyan JC, Butler SF, Katz N, Villapiano A, Colucci R, Houle B (2006), "Statistical Process Control Methods for Improved Signal Detection in Prescription Drug Abuse Surveillance", College on Problems of Drug Dependence Conference, June 2006.
  58. Benneyan JC (2006), "Monitoring and Feedback Control of Autocorrelated and Non-Homogeneous Healthcare Processes", National Science Foundation DMII Grantees Conference, June 2006, St Louis, MO.
  59. Katz NP, Ball J, Hughes A, Benneyan JC, (2006), "The Epidemiology of Prescription Opioid Abuse", American Pain Society 25th Annual Scientific Meeting, May 2006, San Antonio, TX.
  60. Benneyan JC (2006), "Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in Health Care", Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Conference, May 2006, Orlando, FL.
  61. Benneyan JC, Schneider T (2006), "The 100,000 Lives Campaign", Society for Health Systems Conference, February 2006, San Diego, CA.
  62. Budman SH, Benneyan JC (2005), "New Approaches in Prescription Opioid Abuse Surveillance", Opioid Risk Management Conference, invited, Tufts Health Care Institute, March 2005.
  63. Benneyan JC (2005), "Statistical Control Charts for Evidence Based Medicine Bundles and Composite Measures", Triennial Conference of the International Federation of Operations Research Societies, July 2005, Honolulu, HI.
  64. Benneyan JC (2005), "Risk-Adjusted Control Charts for Non-Homogeneous Dichotomous Events", American Statistical Association Quality and Productivity Research Conference, May 2005, Minneapolis, MN.
  65. Benneyan JC (2005), "Healthcare Reliability Models", IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, May 2005, Atlanta, GA.
  66. Benneyan JC (2005), "Some New Statistical Process Control Charts for Healthcare Processes", Society for Health Systems Annual Conference, February 2005, Dallas, TX.
  67. Benneyan JC (2004), "Some Statistical Process Control Methods for Healthcare", Institute for Healthcare Improvement National Forum, December 2004.
  68. Benneyan JC, Ozer I (2004), "Integrated Bounded Feedback Adjustment and Statistical Process Control", IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference.
  69. Curran ET, Coia JE, Cowan T, Benneyan JC, Hood J (2003), "Detecting Gastrointentinal Outbreaks Using Routinely Available Data and a Quality Improvement Approach", 2003 Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Arlington, VA.
  70. Benneyan JC, Borgman A (2003), "Properties of Risk-Adjusted Control Charts for Regional Adverse Event Surveillance", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Atlanta, GA.
  71. Benneyan JC (2003), "Statistical Quality Control Methods for Health Systems Problems", National Science Foundation DMII Grantees Conference, Birmingham, AL.
  72. Curran E, Benneyan JC, Hood J (2002), "User Acceptability of Monthly Process Control Charts of New Ward Acquired MRSA and C. Difficile as a Proxy for Pan-Infection Control Practices", Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Salt Lake City, UT.
  73. Curran E, Booth M, Benneyan JC, Hood J (2002), "Reduction of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections, MRSA's, and Contaminated Blood Cultures in an ITU by 3 Simple Quality Improvement Programmes", Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Salt Lake City, UT.
  74. Curran E, Benneyan J, Kirkpatrick P, Paterson E, Hood J (2002), "Benefits of the Reduction of C. Difficile Associated Diarrhoea Following the Introduction of Process Control Charts Fed Back to Wards Monthly", Annual Meeting of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Salt Lake City, UT.
  75. Benneyan JC, Simmonds T, Moen R (2001), "An Exercise for Teaching the PDSA Model for Improvement", Institute for Healthcare Improvement Annual Forum, December 2001, Orlando, FL.
  76. Brown S, Hahn M, Theobald D, Potter-Bynoe G, Stelling J, O'Rourke E, Goldmann D, Benneyan JC (2001), "Use of g-charts and Exponentially-Weighted g-Charts in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Surveillance: Cluster Detection", Annual Conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Minneapolis, MN.
  77. Barr J, Geller E, Benneyan JC, Rainey T (2001), "Reducing the Incidence of Ventilator-Assoicated Pneumonia and Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus Infections in ICU Patients", Society for Critical Care Medicine Conference.
  78. Curran ET, Benneyan JC, Booth M, Weinhardt B, Hood J (2000), "Employing Statistical Process Control (SPC) Charts as an Adjunct to Catheter Related Blood Stream Surveillance in the ITU", Society of Hospital Epidemiology of America Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
  79. Benneyan JC (2000), "Design and Performance of Number-Between Type Control Charts for Low Defect Processes", IIE Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Cleveland, OH.
  80. Benneyan JC, Satz D, Flowers S (1999), "Preliminary Design of an Internet-Based Graphical Surveillance Information System", American Medical Informatics Association Conference, Washington DC.
  81. Benneyan JC (1999), "New Number-Between g-type Control Charts for Monitoring Infrequent Adverse Events", Institute for Healthcare Improvement Annual Forum, New Orleans, LA.
  82. Benneyan JC (1999), "Design and Use of g Statistical Control Charts in Infection Control", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.
  83. Benneyan JC (1999), "Some Comments on the Use of Statistical Control Charts in Health Care", Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems 1999 International Conference, Cocoa Beach, FL.
  84. Benneyan JC, Satz D, Flowers S (1998), "Use of Industrial Quality Control and Internet Technology for Monitoring Healthcare System Performance", Sixteenth Annual International Nursing Computer and Technology Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL.
  85. Benneyan JC, Kaminsky FC (1997), "Analysis of FDA-Approved Automated Pap Smear Screening Policies for Cervical Cancer", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.
  86. Benneyan JC (1996), "Diagnostic Accuracy and Optimal Clinical Laboratory Screening Policies", Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.
  87. Benneyan JC (1995), "Using Computer Simulation and Queueing to Improve Health Care’, New England Healthcare Assembly, invited, Boston, MA.
  88. Kaminsky FC, Benneyan JC, Andrzewski C (1995), "Total Quality Management and Statistical Process Control in Clinical Laboratories, with Applications to EIA Testing for HIV Antibodies", American Association of Blood Banks, New Orleans, LA.
  89. Kaminsky FC, Benneyan JC (1995), "Alternate Inspection Policies in Pap Smear Testing for the Detection of Cervical Cancer", International Applied Statistics in Medicine Conference, Dallas, TX.
  90. Benneyan JC (1995), "Design of Statistical g Control Charts for Nosocomial Infection: Number of Events between Infections and Other Alternatives", International Applied Statistics in Medicine Conf., Dallas, TX.
  91. Negris RE, Daurio C, Benneyan JC (1993), "Automated Visual Fields: A Large HMO Study", American Academy of Optometry Meeting, Boston, MA.

Invited Workshops, Seminars, and Plenary Talks

International

  1. Benneyan JC (2000), "Applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Health Care: Understanding and Managing Variation", 5th European Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, invited full-day workshop, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  2. Benneyan JC (1998), "Measuring Performance and Improvement from a Statistical Quality Management Perspective", 15th International Society for Quality in Health Care Conference, invited, Budapest, Hungary.

Research Seminars

  1. Benneyan JC (2009), "Exact Risk-Adjusted Healthcare Spatial-Temporal Surveillance via a Family of New Sequential Probability Ratio Tests", invited, Dartmouth College Jones Lecture, Dartmouth College, January 2010, Hanover, NH.
  2. Benneyan JC (2009), "Healthcare Process Simulation", invited, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, August 2009, Worcester, MA.
  3. Benneyan JC (2009), "Industrial and Quality Engineering Methods in Healthcare Process Improvement", invited, Dartmouth College, March 2009, Hanover, NH.
  4. Benneyan JC (2008), "The Quality, Safety, and Reliability Imperative", invited plenary, First Annual Healthcare Engineering Symposium of the Healthcare Engineering Alliance, North Carolina State University, June 2008.
  5. Benneyan JC (2007), "Risk-adjusted sequential probability ratio tests for heterogeneous adverse healthcare events", invited, University of Michigan, April 2007, Ann Arbor, MI.
  6. Benneyan JC (2006), "Statistical Monitoring and Control of Patient-Level Data", invited, NIH-NSF Point of Care Technologies Workshop, April 2006, Washington DC.
  7. Benneyan JC (2006), "Statistical surveillance and control of healthcare processes", invited, Mayo Clinic, December 2006.
  8. Benneyan JC (2006), "Statistical Surveillance of Healthcare Reliability and Risk-Adjusted Adverse Events", invited, University of Massachusetts, October 2006, Amherst, MA.
  9. Benneyan JC (2006), "Signal Detection Models for Core Measure Bundles and Risk-Adjusted Adverse Events", invited, Purdue University, May 2006, West Lafayette, IN.
  10. Benneyan JC (2006), "Healthcare Quality and Reliability Models", Spring Research Colloquia, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Northeastern University, January 2006.
  11. Benneyan JC (2001), "The Role of Industrial Engineering in Health Care", invited, University of Central Florida and IIE student chapter, September 2001.
  12. Benneyan JC (1999), "Some Discrete Modeling Problems in Industrial Quality Control", Spring Research Colloquia, Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering Dept, Northeastern University, March 1999.

Workshops, Lectures, and Webinars

  1. Benneyan JC (2009), "Measurement Strategies for Hospital Acquired Infections", California Hospital Associated Infection Prevention Initiative (CHAIPI), July 16 2009 (50 participating hospitals)
  2. Benneyan JC (2009), "HAI Measurement Approaches: Measuring Improvement, Rare Events, and Reaching Goals", American Arab Israeli International Collaboration Healthcare Associated Infections Network, March 19 2009 (12 participating US and Israel hospitals).
  3. Benneyan JC (2002), "Process Improvement Methods and the PDSA Improvement Model", Harvard University Health Services, training workshop, May 2002, Cambridge MA.
  4. Benneyan JC (2002), "The QMN Safety Campaign and A Model for Improvement", Quality Management Network, Fall 2001 Meeting, October 7-8, 2001.
  5. Benneyan JC (2001), "A Training Exercise for the PDSA Model for Improvement", Bureau of Primary Health Care Asthma Collaborative, Project conference faculty, 3-day workshop (part 1 of 3), August 16-18, 2001, Washington DC.
  6. Benneyan JC (2000), "Effective Use of Statistical Process Control in Infection Control and Epidemiology", Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, full-day workshop, annual conference, Minneapolis, MN.
  7. Benneyan JC (1999), "The Application of Industrial Quality Control Methods to Hospital Infections and Adverse Events", Boston Children’s Hospital, multi-day workshop, Boston, MA.
  8. Benneyan JC (1999), "Using Control Charts in Epidemiology and Infection Control", Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, workshop at the Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
  9. Benneyan JC (1998), "Using Data and SPC to Measure and Improve Healthcare Quality, IIE Society of Health Systems Annual Conference, half-day workshop, Memphis, TN.
  10. Benneyan JC (1998), "Use of Statistical Quality Control in Healthcare", Mercy Health Systems and Clark Hospital, Two-day workshop, January 1998, Des Moines, Iowa.
  11. Benneyan JC (1995), "An Introduction to Using Statistical Process Control (SPC) Within Health Care", International Applied Statistics in Medicine Conference, Dallas, TX.
  12. Institute for Healthcare Improvement workshops, 3-day training sessions, webinars
    [ × ] … "Measuring Improvement, Rare Events, and Goal Attainment", Hospital Acquired Infections Collaborative, webinar, September 2008.

  13. … "Reliability Design in Clinical Care Processes", Atlanta, June 2005.

  14. … "Measuring Rare Surgical Site Infections and Time-Between Measures", Atlanta, June 2005.

  15. … "Specialty Access and Flow: Engineering Concepts and Tests of Change", September 2005.

  16. … "Stochastic Scheduling Rules for Specialty Access Clinics", February 2005.

  17. … "Improving Access and Efficiency in Clinical Office Practices I", February 6-8, 2002. (26 hospitals)

  18. … "Improving Access and Efficiency in Clinical Office Practices II", October 1-2, 2001. (26 hospitals)

  19. … "Quantum Leaps in Patient Safety", June 2001. (42 hospitals)

  20. … "Improving Patient Safety in High Hazard Areas III", May 10-11, 2001. (44 hospitals)

  21. … "Improving Patient Safety in High Hazard Areas II", January 17-18, 2001. (44 hospitals)

  22. … "Improving Patient Safety in High Hazard Areas I", September 14-15, 2000. (44 hospitals)

  23. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society workshops
    [ × ] … "Introduction to Continuous Quality Improvement and Statistical Process Control" half-day workshop, annual conference, February 2002, Dallas, TX.

  24. … "Engineering Project Management and Statistical Process Control Workshop", half-day workshop at annual conference, February 1998, Orlando, FL.

  25. … "The Role of Management Engineering in Improving Process Quality", half-day workshop at annual conference, February 1997, San Diego, CA.

  26. … "SPC (Statistical Process Control) Workshop", half-day workshop at annual conference, February 1997, San Diego, CA.