James E Bost

Biographic Data

ID5121589
NAMEJames E Bost
GIVEN NAMESJames E
FAMILY NAMEBost
SIGNATUREBOST J E
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Pittsburgh
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS12
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Pediatric faculty attitudes on point-of-care ultrasound education in residency

    Open AccessApril Slamowitz, Piyawat Arichai et al.ARTICLEBMC Medical Education2026

    BACKGROUND: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a bedside diagnostic and procedural tool with growing relevance in clinical medicine. While widely integrated into adult emergency medicine and increasingly introduced in undergraduate medical education, its adoption in pediatric residency programs remains limited. There is a lack of standardized curricula, and little is known about pediatric attending physicians’ perspectives on POCUS education — w…

  • Assessing trainee critical thinking skills using a novel interactive online learning tool

    Open AccessBarbara Jantausch, Barbara A Jantausch et al.ARTICLEMedical Education Online2023

    This interactive online learning activity effectively imparted medical knowledge and improved trainee responses to questions requiring critical thinking. To our knowledge, this is the first time the APA's critical thinking framework has been incorporated into interactive online learning and assessment of critical thinking skills in medical trainees. We applied this innovation specifically in global health education, but there is obvious potential…

  • Switching to “lighter” cigarettes and quitting smoking

    Hilary A Tindle, Saul Shiffman et al.ARTICLETobacco Control2009

    Compared with no switching, a history of switching was associated with 46% lower odds of net quitting

  • A Longitudinal Study of Childhood Depression and Anxiety in Relation to Weight Gain

    Open AccessDana L Rofey, Rachel P Kolko et al.ARTICLEChild Psychiatry & Human…2009

  • Perceived Racial Discrimination in Health Care

    Leslie R M Hausmann, Kwonho Jeong et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2009Cited by: 12References: 10

    Perceived racial discrimination in health care was equally prevalent among veterans and nonveterans and among veterans who used the Veterans Affairs health care system and those who did not

  • Perceived Discrimination in Health Care and Health Status in a Racially Diverse Sample

    Leslie R M Hausmann, Kwonho Jeong et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2008

    BACKGROUND: Despite the surge of recent research on the association between perceived discrimination and health-related outcomes, few studies have focused on race-based discrimination encountered in health care settings. This study examined the prevalence of such discrimination, and its association with health status, for the 3 largest race/ethnic groups in the United States. METHODS: Data were drawn from the 2004 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveilla…

  • The Burden of Stroke Scale (Boss) provided valid, reliable, and responsive score estimates of functioning and well-being during the first year of recovery from stroke

    Open AccessPatrick J Doyle, Malcolm R McNeil et al.ARTICLEQuality of Life Research2007

  • Competition and Health Plan Performance

    Dennis P Scanlon, Dennis Scanlon et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2005References: 15

    OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess whether health maintenance organizations (HMOs) operating in competitive markets, or markets with substantial HMO penetration, perform better on the standardized Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) and Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) measures. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a secondary analysis of nonexperimental, cross-sectional data. DATA SOURCES: Data were obtained from a variety …