selected publications
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Journal Article
- A strategy to promote population-wide life satisfaction while advancing equity. American Journal of Managed Care. 2020
- Balancing health and economic factors when reopening business in the age of COVID-19. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2020
- Healthy People 2030: considerations for workplace health and well-being. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2020
- Total worker health: an emerging innovation in workplace health and well-being. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2020
- Assessing physical activity, sedentary behavior, and cardiorespiratory fitness in worksite health promotion. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2019
- Connecting the dots between health and well-being, business, community, and prosperity. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2019
- Editor's desk: promoting physical activity in the workplace. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2019
- Opportunities for employers to support physical activity through policy. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2019
- Perceived workplace health and safety climates: associations with worker outcomes and productivity. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2019
- The 2018 physical activity guidelines for Americans II: associations between social determinants of health and meeting guidelines for physical activity among employees. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2019
- The 2018 physical activity guidelines for Americans: addressing signal events at the workplace to prevent disease. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2019
- The health and well-being of an ACO population. American Journal of Managed Care. 2019
- The predicted impact of adopting health-promoting behaviors on disease burden in a commercially insured population. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2019
- To run a business more responsibly, start with employee health 2019
- Validating a method to assess disease burden from insurance claims. American Journal of Managed Care. 2019
- What can you achieve in 8 years? A case study on participation, effectiveness, and overall impact of a comprehensive workplace health promotion program. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2019
- Worksite policies for promoting physical activity. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2019
- Building cultures of health and well-being: creating and sustaining supportive organizational environments. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2018
- Health and well-being metrics in business: the value of integrated reporting. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018
- Healthy nutrition and dietary considerations for the workplace. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2018
- Improving health and well-being: connecting research and practice. The 24th Annual Conference of the Health Care Systems Research Network (HCSRN). Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2018
- Measuring best practices for workplace safety, health, and well-being: the Workplace Integrated Safety and Health Assessment. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018
- Research methodologies for Total Worker Health(R): proceedings from a workshop. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018
- The role of a trusted convener in building corporate engagement in community health initiatives. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2018
- Building resilience into the workplace: bending the system to adapt. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2017
- Does implementation follow design? A case study of a workplace health promotion program using the 4-S program design and the PIPE impact metric evaluation models. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2017
- Emotional fitness at the workplace. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2017
- Exploration into the business priorities related to corporate engagement in community health improvement partnerships. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2017
- Key organizational characteristics for integrated approaches to protect and promote worker health in smaller enterprises. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2017
- Reporting on health and well-being in business: aligning human capital with business resources and relationships. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2017
- State of the art conference on weight management in VA: policy and research recommendations for advancing behavioral interventions. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2017
- "Well-Being in All Policies": promoting cross-sectoral collaboration to improve people's lives. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2016
- A response to proposed Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulations on employer-sponsored health, safety, and well-being initiatives. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016
- Alcohol electronic screening and brief intervention: Recommendation of the Community Preventive Services Task Force. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
- Concordance between life satisfaction and six elements of well-being among respondents to a health assessment survey, HealthPartners Employees, Minnesota, 2011. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2016
- Congruence of organizational self-score and audit-based organizational assessments of workplace health capabilities: an analysis of the HealthLead workplace accreditation. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016
- Health, function, and performance benefits of workplace strength training programs. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2016
- Integrated interventions for improving total worker health: a panel report from the National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention workshop: total worker health-what's work got to do with it?. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2016
- Integrating worksite health protection and health promotion: a conceptual model for intervention and research. Preventive Medicine. 2016
- Measurement tools for integrated worker health protection and promotion: lessons learned from the SafeWell Project. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016
- New summary measures of population health and well-being for implementation by health plans and accountable care organizations. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2016
- Obesity and its related chronic diseases from a corporate perspective 2016
- Strategic priorities for physical activity surveillance in the United States. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2016
- Structured diet and physical activity programmes provide strong evidence of effectiveness for type 2 diabetes prevention and improvement of cardiometabolic health. Evidence-Based Medicine. 2016
- The application of systems science to addressing obesity at the workplace: tapping into unexplored potential. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016
- Validation and dimensionality of the Integration of Health Protection and Health Promotion Score: evidence from the PULSE Small Business and VA Medical Center surveys. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016
- Wellness Champions Networks: a best practice resource for workplace wellness programs. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2016
- Combined diet and physical activity promotion programs for prevention of diabetes: Community Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2015
- Corporate America and community health: exploring the business case for investment. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015
- Design recommendations for active workplaces 2015
- Guidance to employers on integrating e-cigarettes/electronic nicotine delivery systems into tobacco worksite policy. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015
- Integrating health promotion and occupational safety and health in manufacturing worksites: perspectives of leaders in small-to-medium sized businesses. Work (Reading, Mass.). 2015
- Kenneth H. Cooper: health promotion pioneer (game changer). American Journal of Health Promotion. 2015
- LifeWorks@TURCK: a best practice case study on workplace well-being program design. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2015
- Obesity and corporate America: getting to solutions. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2015
- Organizational characteristics influence implementation of worksite health protection and promotion programs: evidence from smaller businesses. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015
- Sit, stand, learn: using workplace wellness sit-stand results to improve student behavior and learning. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2015
- Twenty-two health promotion pioneers. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2015
- Validation of a new metric for assessing the integration of health protection and health promotion in a sample of small- and medium-sized employer groups. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015
- Workforce fitness: description, contextual issues, and implications for public health 2015
- Workplace wellness recognition for optimizing workplace health: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2015
- Best practice design principles of worksite health and wellness programs. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2014
- Bicycling to work at Quality Bicycle Products: a case example for active transportation in the business and industry sector. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2014
- Organization of primary care practice for providing energy balance care. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2014
- Placing workplace wellness in proper context: value beyond money. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2014
- Primary prevention and health promotion at the workplace: making things visible. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2014
- Public and health professionals' misconceptions about the dynamics of body weight gain/loss 2014
- Team-based care to improve blood pressure control: recommendation of the Community Preventive Services Task Force. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2014
- The association between optimal lifestyle-related health behaviors and employee productivity. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014
- The relationship between physical activity and care-seeking behavior among employed adults . Journal of physical activity & health. 2014
- An integrated framework for assessing the value of community-based prevention: a report of the Institute of Medicine. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2013
- Integrated worker health protection and promotion programs: overview and perspectives on health and economic outcomes. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2013
- Integration of health protection and health promotion: rationale, indicators, and metrics. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2013
- Leveraging lifestyle medicine and social policy to extend the triple aim from the clinic into the community. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2013
- Meeting the million hearts goal. Minnesota Medicine. 2013
- Optimizing work with play. A gamification primer. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2013
- The effect of price reduction on salad bar purchases at a corporate cafeteria. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2013
- Visualizing health and productivity. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2013
- Worker health and health care reform: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at work. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2013
- A best practice resource for worksite health practitioners: the IAWHP online certificate course. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2012
- An optimal lifestyle metric: four simple behaviors that affect health, cost and productivity. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2012
- Economic evaluation of a weight control program with e-mail and telephone counseling among overweight employees: a randomized controlled trial. The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2012
- Improving adolescent health through interventions targeted to parents and other caregivers: a recommendation. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Integrated worker health: the fusion of worker health protection and promotion. ACSMs Health Fitness J. 2012
- Knowledge of energy balance guidelines and associated clinical care practices: the U.S. National Survey of Energy Balance Related Care Among Primary Care Physicians. Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Methods for conducting community guide systematic reviews of evidence on effectiveness and economic efficiency of group-based behavioral interventions to prevent adolescent pregnancy, human immunodeficiency virus, and other sexually transmitted infections: comprehensive risk reduction and abstinence education. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Recommendation from the community preventive services task force for use of collaborative care for the management of depressive disorders. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Recommendations for group-based behavioral interventions to prevent adolescent pregnancy, human immunodeficiency virus, and other sexually transmitted infections: comprehensive risk reduction and abstinence education. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Reducing occupational sitting time and improving worker health: the Take-a-Stand Project, 2011. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2012
- The simple health system rules that create value. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2012
- Updated recommendations for client- and provider-oriented interventions to increase breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
- Adherence to optimal lifestyle behaviors is related to emotional health indicators among employees. Population health management. 2011
- Comparative effectiveness of lifestyle interventions on cardiovascular risk factors among a Dutch overweight working population: a randomized controlled trial. BMC public health. 2011
- Effectiveness of phone and e-mail lifestyle counseling for long term weight control among overweight employees. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011
- The Use of Telehealth Technology in Assessing the Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and the Impact of a Daily Immediate-Feedback Intervention among Obese Employees 2011
- The association between health assessment-derived summary health scores and health care costs. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011
- U.S. primary care physicians' diet-, physical activity-, and weight-related care of adult patients. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2011
- A systematic review of selected interventions for worksite health promotion. The assessment of health risks with feedback. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010
- Assessment and outcomes of HealthPartners 10,000 Steps program in an academic work site. Health promotion practice. 2010
- Maintaining physical activity among older adults: 24-month outcomes of the Keep Active Minnesota randomized controlled trial. Preventive Medicine. 2010
- Population reach and recruitment bias in a maintenance RCT in physically active older adults. Journal of physical activity & health. 2010
- Satisfaction with a weight loss program: what matters?. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2010
- The association between optimal lifestyle adherence and short-term incidence of chronic conditions among employees. Population health management. 2010
- The association between optimal lifestyle adherence and short-term incidence of chronic conditions among employees. Population health management. 2010
- The association between physical activity, productivity, and health care utilization among employees in Brazil. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2010
- The practical use of evidence. Practice and research connected. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010
- Worksite health promotion how much do we really know about what works?. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010
- Does prevention save money?. Health Affairs. 2009
- Physical activity promotion as a strategic corporate priority to improve worker health and business performance. Preventive Medicine. 2009
- Physical activity promotion in business and industry: evidence, context, and recommendations for a national plan. Journal of physical activity & health. 2009
- Preventing and managing cardiometabolic risk: the logic for intervention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2009
- Readiness of US health plans to manage cardiometabolic risk. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2009
- Self-weighing promotes weight loss for obese adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2009
- Taking on the social determinants of health: a framework for action. Minnesota Medicine. 2009
- Telephone counseling and home telemonitoring: the Weigh by Day Trial. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2009
- The comparative effectiveness of heart disease prevention and treatment strategies. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2009
- A new approach to physical activity maintenance: rationale, design, and baseline data from the Keep Active Minnesota Trial. BMC Geriatrics. 2008
- Maintaining physical activity among older adults: six-month outcomes of the Keep Active Minnesota randomized controlled trial. Preventive Medicine. 2008
- Proactive recruitment of health plan smokers into telephone counseling. Nicotine & tobacco research. 2007
- Mail and phone interventions for weight loss in a managed-care setting: weigh-to-be 2-year outcomes. International Journal of Obesity (2005). 2006
- Physical activity optimizing practice through research. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2006
- Telephone-based counseling improves dietary fat, fruit, and vegetable consumption: a best-evidence synthesis. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 2006
- Tobacco cessation interventions in dental networks: a practice-based evaluation of the impact of education on provider knowledge, referrals, and pharmacotherapy use. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2006
- Characteristics of adults who use prayer as an alternative therapy. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2005
- Frequency of physician-directed assistance for smoking cessation in patients receiving cessation medications. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2005
- Health care charges associated with physical inactivity, overweight, and obesity. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2005
- Offering telephone counseling to smokers using pharmacotherapy. Nicotine & tobacco research. 2005
- A randomized trial of telephone counseling with adult moist snuff users. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2004
- Addressing multiple behavioral risk factors in primary care. A synthesis of current knowledge and stakeholder dialogue sessions. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2004
- Lifestyle behavior change and coronary artery disease: effectiveness of a telephone-based counseling program. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 2004
- Meeting recommendations for multiple healthy lifestyle factors. Prevalence, clustering, and predictors among adolescent, adult, and senior health plan members. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2004
- The association between work performance and physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and obesity. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2004
- Changes in physical activity and short-term changes in health care charges: a prospective cohort study of older adults. Preventive Medicine. 2003
- Identifying individuals at risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Managed Care. 2003
- Smoking cessation attempts in relation to prior health care charges: the effect of antecedent smoking-related symptoms?. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2003
- A platform for population-based weight management: description of a health plan-based integrated systems approach. American Journal of Managed Care. 2002
- Complementary and alternative medicine use among health plan members. A cross-sectional survey. Effective Clinical Practice. 2002
- Physical inactivity and short-term all-cause mortality in adults with chronic disease. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2001
- Professional advice and readiness to change behavioral risk factors among members of a managed care organization. American Journal of Managed Care. 2001
- Screening for diabetes mellitus in high-risk patients: cost, yield, and acceptability. Effective Clinical Practice. 2001
- The role of the certified diabetes educator in telephone counseling. Diabetes Educator. 2001
- Health behaviors of smokers, ex-smokers, and never smokers in an HMO. Preventive Medicine. 2000
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Editorial Article
- A closer look at mask data shows health, economic benefits [editorial] 2020
- Leveraging the rest of society: aligning Healthy People 2030, well-being in the nation, and other national health indicators with workplace health and well-being [editorial]. American Journal of Health Promotion. 34. 2020
- The Art of Health Promotion: linking research to practice [editorial]. American Journal of Health Promotion. 34. 2020
- Public health, business, and the shared value of workforce health and wellbeing [editorial] 2019
- A systems science perspective on addressing obesity in the Veterans Health Administration [editorial]. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 32. 2017
- Philanthropy and beyond: creating shared value to promote well-being for individuals in their communities [editorial]. The Permanente journal. 21. 2017
- Invisible seams: Preventing childhood obesity through an improved obstetrics-pediatrics care continuum [editorial]. Preventive medicine reports. 5. 2016
- Commentary: a conversation on total worker health [editorial]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 55. 2013
- Notes from the field: planting, nurturing, and watching things grow: for the Community Preventive Services Task Force [editorial]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 45. 2013
- Notes from the field: planting, nurturing, and watching things grow: for worksite health promotion [editorial]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 45. 2013
- The power of context: moving from information and knowledge to practical wisdom for improving physical activity and dietary behaviors [editorial]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 42. 2012
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Chapter
- Health people 2030: the integration of mental health into well-being for all [Section B]. World Mental Health Day 2020. Mental health for all: greater investment - greater access. 2020
- A conceptual model for guiding integrated interventions and research: pathways through the conditions of work. Total worker health. 2019
- Physical activity at the workplace. Physical activity and public health practice. 2019
- Betriebliche Strukturen und Gesundheitsförderung (Operational structures and health promotion). Struktur und Bewegung (Social structures, physical structures, physiological structures) . 2018
- Complex systems science and modeling. Issue briefs to inform development and implementation of Healthy People 2030. 2018
- Health and well-being. Issue briefs to inform development and implementation of Healthy People 2030. 2018
- Health equity. Issue briefs to inform development and implementation of Healthy People 2030. 2018
- Introduction. Issue briefs to inform development and implementation of Healthy People 2030. 2018
- Summary measures of health and well-being. Issue briefs to inform development and implementation of Healthy People 2030. 2018
- Sedentary behavior and worksite interventions. Sedentary behavior and health: concepts, assessments, and interventions. 2017
- Be well at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Health: our business (volume 2): case studies from the corporate world, putting health and wellbeing into action. 2016
- Addressing obesity at the workplace. Health promotion in the workplace. 2015
- Case study: the power of community in population health: PowerUp for kids. Population health: creating a culture of wellness. 2015
- Health promotion in health systems. Lifestyle medicine. 2013
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Conference Paper
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Conference Poster
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Report
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Review
- Economics of community health workers for chronic disease: findings from Community Guide systematic reviews [review]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2019
- Dissemination and implementation science for public health professionals: an overview and call to action [review]. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2018
- Obesity in the workplace: impact, outcomes, and recommendations [review]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018
- Cost and economic benefit of clinical decision support systems for cardiovascular disease prevention: a community guide systematic review [review article]. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2017
- Economics of self-measured blood pressure monitoring: a Community Guide systematic review [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017
- Alcohol electronic screening and brief intervention: A Community Guide systematic review [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
- Increasing coverage of appropriate vaccinations: a Community Guide systematic economic review [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
- Obesity treatment at HealthPartners: adaptation of clinical guidelines into systems for practice operations [review] 2016
- Reducing children's recreational sedentary screen time: recommendation of the Community Preventive Services Task Force [review]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
- Reducing recreational sedentary screen time: a Community Guide systematic review [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
- A systematic review of real-world diabetes prevention programs: learnings from the last 15 years [review article]. Implementation science. 2015
- An integrated framework for the prevention and treatment of obesity and its related chronic diseases [review article]. Health Affairs. 2015
- Clinical decision support systems and prevention: a Community Guide cardiovascular disease systematic review [review]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2015
- Clinical decision support systems recommended to prevent cardiovascular disease [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2015
- Economic evaluation of combined diet and physical activity promotion programs to prevent type 2 diabetes among persons at increased risk: a systematic review for the Community Preventive Services Task Force [review article]. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2015
- Economics of team-based care in controlling blood pressure: a Community Guide systematic review [review article]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2015
- Fitness of the US workforce [review]. Annual Review of Public Health. 2015
- Recommendation to reduce patients' blood pressure and cholesterol medication costs [review]. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2015
- Reducing medication costs to prevent cardiovascular disease: a community guide systematic review [review]. Preventing Chronic Disease. 2015
- Making the workplace a more effective site for prevention of noncommunicable diseases in adults [review]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014
- Team-based care and improved blood pressure control: a Community Guide systematic review [review, systematic review]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2014
- Economics of collaborative care for management of depressive disorders: a community guide systematic review [review, systematic review]. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012
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Book
- Driving action and progress on obesity prevention and treatment: proceedings of a workshop--in brief 2017
- Working toward engaging local businesses in community obesity solutions: a preliminary account from the field 2017
- National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP) 2016
- New summary measures of population health and well-being for implementation by health plans and accountable care organizations 2016
- Reporting on health: a roadmap for investors, companies and reporting platforms 2016
- The role of business in multisector obesity solutions: working together for positive change: workshop in brief 2016
- familyPower: a referral-based pediatric obesity treatment program that connects clinic to family: discussion paper 2016
- Beyond the four walls: why community is critical to workforce health. Business case study: HealthPartners 2015
- Business engagement in building healthy communities: workshop summary 2015
- Business engagement in building healthy communities: workshop summary 2015
- Cross-sector responses to obesity: models for change: workshop summary 2015
- Culture of health measures. Phase II report: identifying measures 2015
- Physical activity: moving toward obesity solutions: workshop summary 2015
- Physical activity: moving toward obesity solutions: workshop summary 2015
- Three ways for employers to build healthy communities--and healthy employees 2015
- Evaluating obesity prevention efforts: a plan for measuring progress 2013
- International Association for Worksite Health Promotion Online Certificate Course 2012
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Working Paper