Bradley Beauvais
Lecturer
Professional Summary
Brad Beauvais is an adjunct professor in the Online and Executive MBA programs and currently serves as an associate professor at Texas State University. He specializes in health care management, focusing on quality improvement through innovative financing strategies and executive leadership development. Beauvais retired from the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2015, concluding a distinguished 20-year military career. He served as the Associate Dean at the Army Medical Department Center and School Graduate School. He now resides in New Braunfels with his wife of over 25 years, and they have three grown children.
Education
- 2007 – PhD, Health Policy and Administration, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
- 2003 – MBA, Business, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
- 1998 – MA, Economics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
- 1995 – BS, Agricultural Business, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
Research Interests
- Health Care Organization Quality
- Patient Safety
- Financial Performance
Selected Publications
- Beauvais, B., Pradhan, R., Ramamonjiarivelo, Z., Mileski, M., & Shanmugam, R. (2024). When Agency Fails: An Analysis of the Association Between Hospital Agency Staffing and Quality Outcomes. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 1361-1372.
- Beauvais, B., Dolezel, D., Shanmugam, R., Wood, D., & Pradhan, R. (2024, January). An Exploratory Analysis of the Association between Healthcare Associated Infections & Hospital Financial Performance. In Healthcare (Vol. 12, No. 13, p. 1314). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.
- Beauvais, B. M., Dolezel, D. M., & Ramamonjiarivelo, Z. H. (2023). An Exploratory Analysis of the Association Between Hospital Quality Measures and Financial Performance. Healthcare, 11(20), 2758.
- Beauvais, B. M., Kruse, C. S., Ramamonjiarivelo, Z. H., Pradhan, R., Sen, K., & Fulton, L. V. (2023). An Exploratory Analysis of the Association Between Hospital Labor Costs and the Quality of Care. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 16, 1075–1091.
- Beauvais, B., Ramamonjiarivelo, Z., Betancourt, J., Cruz, J., & Fulton, L. (2023, January). The Predictive Factors of Hospital Bankruptcy—An Exploratory Study. In Healthcare (Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 165). MDPI.