Executive Program

Quantitative Methods Course Sequence Homepage

Dr. Edward Schumacher

Fall 2009

The Road.bmp


Course Syllabi:      HCAI 5220: Statistics --in MS Word -- in Adobe pdf format

                                                HCAI 5221: Operations Management --in MS Word -- in Adobe pdf format


How to Reach Me

Office: Chapman 402          
Phone: 210.999.8137
email:
eschumac@trinity.edu
Office Hours: M-Th, 3-5:00 pm, or by appointment
Home Page:
www.trinity.edu/eschumac


Lecture Notes. 

HCAI 5220: Statistics

·         Lecture notes for on-campus sessions:   in MS Word    in Adobe pdf format

 Indicators of Hospital Quality?

Hospital Compare: A quality tool?

WSJ -- Medicare Test Pays for Hospital  Performance

·         Teleconference #1(September 12)    in MS Word   in PDF

·        Teleconference #2 (October 3)      in MS Word        in PDF

 

HCAI 5221: Operations Management

·         Teleconference #3 (October 24)  in MS Word   in PDF

SPC Examples.xls

 

·         Teleconference #4 (November 14)     Power Point

Short Case 1: Increasing Inpatient Bed Availability to Reduce ED Diverts.pdf

Short Case 2: Reducing NPUs and Improving Patient Care.pdf

Short Case 3: Using Six Sigma to Reduce Insurance Claim Denials.pdf      

 

 

 


Independent Project

Project Description:  In MS Word   -- in Adobe pdf Format

                            

Homework Assignments

HCAI 5220:

Homework 1   Denial.xls  Miamihosp.xls

Homework 2   Uninsured LOS.xls

Homework 3   Hospitalist.xls

 

HCAI 5221

Homework 1   SPC HW.xls

 

Homework 2   Provide a brief summary of the following Lean Six Sigma Case, laying out the steps of the DMAIC process:

                        ASQ Six Sigma Perfect Match.pdf