Department
James K. Elrod Department of Health Administration
College
College of Business
Start Year at LSUS
2020
Terminal Degree/Yr
MD/1981
Office Location
Virtual
318-797-4235
Curriculum Vitae

Degrees

Research Interests

Human Resource Management
Health Care Systems
Health Policy
Organizational Behavior

Selected Publications

Bost, BW, “How to Train Your EMR”, Dal Med, Vol. 106, No. 6, June 2020, pp 6-8

Bost, BW, The Hurried Woman Syndrome: A Seven-Step Program to Conquer Fatigue, Control Weight, and Restore Passion to Your Relationship, McGraw-Hill, 2005. ISBN 0071445773

Bost, BW, "Cesarean on Demand: What Will It Cost?"  Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;188:1418-23.

Bost, BW, “The Importance of Physician Ownership in Integrated Delivery Systems,” MGMA Connexion 2003:3:28-9.  

Bost, BW, “The Hurried Woman Syndrome (Fatigue, Weight Gain, and Low Sex Drive) in Gynecology Patients: Prevalence and Physician Attitudes on Causes and Treatments,” J South Med Assn 2002:Nov:83S.

Bost, BW, “The Economic Impact of Cesarean Delivery on Demand,” Obstet Gynecol 2002:99:86S.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – May 2002.

Bost BW, “Fatigue, Weight Gain, and Low Libido: Physician Attitudes on Cause and Treatment,” Obstet Gynecol 2002:99:87S. Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – May 2002.

Bost BW, “Get Your Derailed Schedule on Track,” Medical Economics (Ob-Gyn Edition), Vol. 20, No. 8, August 2001, pgs 23-6.

Bost BW, The Hurried Woman : Conquer Fatigue, Achieve Successful Lifelong Weight Management, and Rekindle the Fire in Your Relationships , Vantage Press, 2001.  ISBN 0533136199, 222 pgs.

Bost BW, “Deflecting Sigmoid Adhesions: An Anatomic Cause of Chronic Pelvic Pain and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Obstet Gynecol, April 2001. Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – May 2001.

Bost BW, “Should Elective Cesarean Section be Offered at Term as an Alternative to Labor and  Delivery for Prevention of Complications Including Symptomatic Pelvic Prolapse as Well as Stress Urinary and Fecal Incontinence?”, Obstet Gynecol, April 2000. Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – May 2000.

Bost BW, Review of “Planned Cesarean Hysterectomy: A Preferred Alternative to Separate Operations”, Am J Obstet Gynecol, Vol. 180m No. 6, 1999, pgs. 1385-1393. Presented at the Annual Meeting of The Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - October 1999.

Bost BW, Rising KW, Bost DL, “Elective Cesarean Hysterectomy versus Elective Cesarean Section Followed by Remote Hysterectomy: Reassessing the Risks”, J Gynecol, Surg, Vol. 14, No. 4, 1998, pgs 161-167.

Bost BW, Rising KW, Bost DL, “Elective Cesarean Hysterectomy versus Elective Cesarean Section Followed by Remote Hysterectomy: Reassessing the Risks” — Abstract, Primary Care Update Ob/Gyns, Vol. 5, No, 4, p 187. Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - May 1998.

Bost BW, "Assessing the Impact of Introducing Laparoscopically-Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy into a Community-Based Gynecology Practice", J Gynecol Surg, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1995, pp 71-78

Teaching Assignments

MHA - Health Systems, Human Resources Management
Undergraduate Accounting

Office Hours

Virtual

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