Anderson, Paul J. II, MD, HP OEM Regional Occupational Medicine Director

Bovard, Ralph S., MD, Program Director, Occupational Medicine Residency

Doss, Manoj A., OEM Core Faculty 2020 -

Funk, Edwin, MD, OEM Core Faculty

Kirkhorn, Steve, Emertius Faculty

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Building a culture of healthy living in the workplace. 

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2025

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and uptake among firefighters: an application of the Health Belief Model. 

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2025

 

Clinical decision support to improve primary care obesity management in adults with diabetes: clinic-randomized study design. 

Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2025

Learning from the roundtable on obesity solutions experiences: A 10-year anniversary point of view. 

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2025

 

Social vulnerability and leisure-time physical activity in the United States from 2020 to 2022: an unaltered crisis within a crisis. 

American Journal of Medicine. 2025

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Stable housing, stable lives [editorial]

2025

The culture of healthy living - exploring the chaos that drives health behaviors [editorial]. 

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases.  2025

Introducing the Lifestyle Health Index in the American Nations [editorial]. 

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  44. 2024

Physical activity paradox: providing evidence-based guidance while closing research gaps [editorial]. 

British Journal of Sports Medicine.  58. 2024

 

Rising rates of obesity in Minnesota

2023

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Workforce health and well-being. 

APA Handbook of health psychology - volume 3. 2024

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

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*** hidden publications ***

Complications of Work Related Injury with Retained Lead Bullet Fragments in Woman of Childbearing Age

2023

Complications of work related injury with retained lead bullet fragments in woman of childbearing age

2023

Exercise is medicine at the workplace [presentation

2015

Uncommon knowledge: Health assessment data provides accurate and unique take on employee health

2011

Effectiveness of worksite wellness programs [keynote presentation]

2010

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Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among firefighters: application of the Health Belief Model [poster]

2023

Developing a center for evaluation in a learning health system [poster]

2019

Initial phase results of Firefighter Cardiorespiratory Fitness Pilot Study [poster]

2019

Analytic evaluation of immunization overutilization rates in Minnesota [poster]

2017

The composition of a contemporary occupational medicine practice [poster]

2017

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A research agenda for high-value, equitable care: final report

2024

Medications and obesity: exploring the landscape and advancing comprehensive care - proceedings of a workshop

2024

 

BMI and beyond: considering context in measuring obesity and its applications: proceedings of a workshop–in brief

2023

 

Defining progress in obesity solutions through structural changes: proceedings of a workshop--in brief

2023

 

Going beyond BMI: communicating about body weight: proceedings of a workshop-in brief

2023

 

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Evidence to support health system prioritization of health behaviors in the COVID-19 era [review]. 

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2024

Exploring the complex relationships between health behaviors, health outcomes, social vulnerability, regional cultures, and oral health [review]. 

Current Problems in Cardiology. 2024

 

Exploring the science on measures of body composition, body fat distribution, and obesity: proceedings of a workshop series [review]

2024

 

Physical inactivity and obesity in the United States through the lens of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections [review]. 

Current Problems in Cardiology. 2024

Predicting life expectancy in the United States: the importance of healthy living behaviors and residential geography [review]. 

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2024

 

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Closing evidence gaps in clinical prevention

2021

 

Community Preventive Services Task Force 2018-2019 Annual Report to Congress: Supporting Community Health and National Security

2018

Health and well-being

2018

Health equity

2018

Summary measures of health and well-being

2018

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Systems mapping to understand colorectal cancer screening underutilization in an integrated health system: a valuable approach for learning health systems [abstract]. 

Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2021

 

Using implementation science to identify clinician-reported barriers to discussing safe fish consumption during routine prenatal care [abstract]. 

Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2021

 

Implementation of an electronic dental record tool to increase referrals to a tobacco counseling quit line [abstract]. 

Implementation science. 2015

Aspirin decision support using data-driven treatment algorithms [abstract]. 

Clinical Medicine & Research. 2013

Disease management strategies to optimize cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus [abstract]. 

Clinical Medicine & Research. 2010

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Driving cultural change and increasing health literacy in the workplace - with Nico Pronk from HealthPartners Institute

2024

Equity and education in the community [podcast]

2022

Preventing heart disease

2014

Beyond the four walls: why community is critical to workforce health. Business case study: HealthPartners

2015

International Association for Worksite Health Promotion Online Certificate Course

2012

ACSM's worksite health handbook: a guide to building healthy and productive companies

2009

Total worker health video to support employer initiatives at HealthPartners

2023

Using systems applications to inform obesity solutions: proceedings of a workshop

2021

 

Advancing effective obesity communications: proceedings of a workshop

2020

 

Driving action and progress on obesity prevention and treatment: proceedings of a workshop--in brief

2017

 

National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP) 2016 Business and Industry Sector

2016

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Philanthropy and beyond: creating shared value to promote well-being for individuals in their communities [discussion paper]

2017

 

Well-being in all policies: promoting cross-sectoral collaboration to improve people's lives [discussion paper]

2016