Kimberly Jinnett, PhD

Title(s)Professor, Institute for Health & Aging
SchoolSchool of Nursing
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    University of Michigan, Ann ArborPhD06/1997Public Health & Sociology
    University of California, Los AngelesMSPH06/1990Health Planning & Policy Analysis
    University of California, Los AngelesBS06/1988Psychobiology
    University of California, BerkeleyCertificate04/2022Writing
    University of California, BerkeleyCertificate03/2024Artificial Intelligence

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    Dr. Jinnett is an implementation scientist, systems researcher, pro-social activist and lifelong learner. She has over three decades of professional experience as executive leader, social scientist, practitioner and educator across a variety of sectors (nonprofit, commercial, philanthropic and government) and industries including health, education, housing, social services, biopharmaceutical.  She is founder and chief executive officer of GoodWorkRegistry, a pro-social research, learning and evaluation organization focused on worker health and wellbeing. She serves on multiple advisory boards focused on leadership, access to care, worker health and wellbeing, mental health and the value of health investments. She is a Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health and professor at the UCSF Institute for Health & Aging, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the UCSF Emancipatory Sciences Lab Network. Dr. Jinnett is a graduate of University of Michigan (PhD Medical Sociology and Health Services Organization & Policy) and UCLA (BS Psychobiology, MSPH Health Planning & Policy Analysis).  She resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and enjoys spending time with her adult children, husband, two cats and extended family and friends.

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    1. Barriers and unmet needs related to healthcare for American Indian and Alaska Native communities: improving access to specialty care and clinical trials. Front Health Serv. 2025; 5:1469501. Warne D, Baker T, Burson M, Kelliher A, Buffalo M, Baines J, Whalen J, Archambault M, Jinnett K, Mohan SV, Fineday RJ. PMID: 40248761; PMCID: PMC12003380.
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    2. Barriers accessing specialty care in the United States: a patient perspective. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Dec 05; 24(1):1549. Schuldt R, Jinnett K. PMID: 39633337; PMCID: PMC11619391.
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    3. Referral Patterns from Primary Care Clinicians to Specialists among People with Neurological Disorders. Neurology. 2024; 17(102). Mearns, E.S., Sheinson, D. , Jinnett, K., Patel, A., Gaur, A., Macaluso, C.J., Weiss, J.M., Win, N.
    4. A Rapid Review of Interventions to Improve Care for People Who Are Medically Underserved with Multiple Sclerosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Lung Cancer. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Apr 24; 21(5). Mossburg S, Kilany M, Jinnett K, Nguyen C, Soles E, Wood-Palmer D, Aly M. PMID: 38791744; PMCID: PMC11121396.
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    5. Breaking Barriers: Partnerships to Improve Diabetic Eye Health in Alabama. American Journal of Accountable Care. 2024; 12(1). Wilson, B.A., Haney, D., Reuscher, R., Tabano, D., Jinnett, K., Ahmed, A., Gordon, A., Coleman, A., Wilson, R., Israel, R., Williams, J., Pevzner Hennesey, M., Wiggins, T., Pekas, E.J., Bannuru, R.R.
    6. Equity and Access to Specialty Care Series of Infographics: Ophthalmology, Neurology and Lung Cancer Specialists. 2023. Kimberly Jinnett, Mona Kilany, Sarah Mossburg, Charlene Nguyen. View Publication.
    7. Estimating the US Baseline Distribution of Health Inequalities Across Race, Ethnicity, and Geography for Equity-Informative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Value Health. 2023 10; 26(10):1485-1493. Kowal S, Ng CD, Schuldt R, Sheinson D, Jinnett K, Basu A. PMID: 37414278.
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    8. Patient perspectives and use of copayment assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2023 Jan; 29(1):17-23. Wong WB, Jinnett K. PMID: 35481416; PMCID: PMC10394206.
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    9. Cardiovascular Health Research in the Workplace: A Workshop Report. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 09 07; 10(17):e019016. Calitz C, Pratt C, Pronk NP, Fulton JE, Jinnett K, Thorndike AN, Addou E, Arena R, Brown AGM, Chang CC, Latts L, Lerner D, Majors M, Mancuso M, Mills D, Sanchez E, Goff D. PMID: 34459251; PMCID: PMC8649235.
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    10. 4R COVID-19 Toolkit for Patient Self-Management of Mild or Moderate COVID-19 Symptoms. Social Sciences Research Network. 2021. Weldon, C., James, B., Jinnett, K., Solon, C., Thesing, C., Fleurimont, J., Watson, K., and Trosman, J.
    11. Insights into the Role of Employers Supporting Obesity Management in People with Obesity: Results of the National ACTION Study. Popul Health Manag. 2019 08; 22(4):308-314. Jinnett K, Kyle T, Parry T, Stevenin B, Ramasamy A, ACTION Steering Group. PMID: 30383482.
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    12. The Impact of Worksite Wellness Programs by Size of Business: A 3-Year Longitudinal Study of Participation, Health Benefits, Absenteeism, and Presenteeism. Ann Work Expo Health. 2018 09 13; 62(suppl_1):S42-S54. Schwatka NV, Smith D, Weitzenkamp D, Atherly A, Dally MJ, Brockbank CVS, Tenney L, Goetzel RZ, Jinnett K, McMillen J, Newman LS. PMID: 30212884; PMCID: PMC7065409.
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    13. Reoccurring Injury, Chronic Health Conditions, and Behavioral Health: Gender Differences in the Causes of Workers' Compensation Claims. J Occup Environ Med. 2018 08; 60(8):710-716. Schwatka NV, Shore E, Atherly A, Weitzenkamp D, Dally MJ, Brockbank CVS, Tenney L, Goetzel RZ, Jinnett K, McMillen J, Newman LS. PMID: 29438153; PMCID: PMC7082842.
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    14. Mental Health in the Workplace: A Call to Action Proceedings From the Mental Health in the Workplace-Public Health Summit. J Occup Environ Med. 2018 04; 60(4):322-330. Goetzel RZ, Roemer EC, Holingue C, Fallin MD, McCleary K, Eaton W, Agnew J, Azocar F, Ballard D, Bartlett J, Braga M, Conway H, Crighton KA, Frank R, Jinnett K, Keller-Greene D, Rauch SM, Safeer R, Saporito D, Schill A, Shern D, Strecher V, Wald P, Wang P, Mattingly CR. PMID: 29280775; PMCID: PMC5891372.
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    15. Perceptions of Barriers to Effective Obesity Care: Results from the National ACTION Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2018 01; 26(1):61-69. Kaplan LM, Golden A, Jinnett K, Kolotkin RL, Kyle TK, Look M, Nadglowski J, O'Neil PM, Parry T, Tomaszewski KJ, Stevenin B, Lilleøre SK, Dhurandhar NV. PMID: 29086529.
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    16. Einsichten und Sichtweisen der Adipositas-Behandlung bei Menschen mit Adipositas: Ergebnisse der nationalen ACTION Studie. Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel. 2017 May 5; 12(S 01):s1-s84. Staiger SD, Golden GA, Dhurandha DN, Jinnett JK, Kaplan KL, Kolotkin KR, Kyle KT, Nadglowski NJ, Parry PT, Tomaszewski TK, Guerrero GG, Lilleøre LS, Kienhöfer KJ, Look LM. .
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    17. Chronic Conditions, Workplace Safety, And Job Demands Contribute To Absenteeism And Job Performance. Health Aff (Millwood). 2017 02 01; 36(2):237-244. Jinnett K, Schwatka N, Tenney L, Brockbank CV, Newman LS. PMID: 28167711.
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    18. Health risk factors as predictors of workers' compensation claim occurrence and cost. Occup Environ Med. 2017 01; 74(1):14-23. Schwatka NV, Atherly A, Dally MJ, Fang H, vS Brockbank C, Tenney L, Goetzel RZ, Jinnett K, Witter R, Reynolds S, McMillen J, Newman LS. PMID: 27530688; PMCID: PMC5241501.
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    19. Self-Reported Work Performance among Employees with Cancer: Implications for Employers. Value in Health. 2016; 19(3). Kimberly Jinnett. .
    20. Predicting the impact of chronic health conditions on workplace productivity and accidents: results from two US Department of Energy national laboratories. J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Apr; 57(4):436-44. Frey JJ, Osteen PJ, Berglund PA, Jinnett K, Ko J. PMID: 25654634.
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    21. Implementation of a worksite wellness program targeting small businesses: the Pinnacol Assurance health risk management study. J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Jan; 57(1):14-21. Newman LS, Stinson KE, Metcalf D, Fang H, Brockbank Cv, Jinnett K, Reynolds S, Trotter M, Witter R, Tenney L, Atherly A, Goetzel RZ. PMID: 25563536; PMCID: PMC4274320.
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    22. Employees' work responses to episodes of illness: evidence from the American time use survey. J Occup Environ Med. 2014 Feb; 56(2):224-9. Gifford B, Jinnett K. PMID: 24504249.
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    23. Costs of Mental Illness. Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A-to-Z Guide. 2014 Jan 1. Gifford GB, Jinnett JK. .
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    24. Business and Workplace Issues. Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A-to-Z Guide. 2014 Jan 1. Jinnett JK, Gifford GB. .
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    25. Valuing Lost Work Time: Connecting Medication Adherence and Short- term Disability. The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits. 2012; 4(3). Jinnett, K. and Parry, T.
    26. Medication adherence, comorbidities, and health risk impacts on workforce absence and job performance. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Jun; 53(6):595-604. Loeppke R, Haufle V, Jinnett K, Parry T, Zhu J, Hymel P, Konicki D. PMID: 21654428.
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    27. Authors' Response. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2009 Sep 1; 51(9):989-990. Loeppke LR, Taitel TM, Haufle HV, Kessler KR, Parry PT, Jinnett JK. .
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    28. Health and productivity as a business strategy: a multiemployer study. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Apr; 51(4):411-28. Loeppke R, Taitel M, Haufle V, Parry T, Kessler RC, Jinnett K. PMID: 19339899.
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    29. Team leadership and patient outcomes in US psychiatric treatment settings. Soc Sci Med. 2006 Apr; 62(8):1840-52. Wells R, Jinnett K, Alexander J, Lichtenstein R, Liu D, Zazzali JL. PMID: 16214281.
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    30. Cross-functional team processes and patient functional improvement. Health Serv Res. 2005 Oct; 40(5 Pt 1):1335-55. Alexander JA, Lichtenstein R, Jinnett K, Wells R, Zazzali J, Liu D. PMID: 16174137; PMCID: PMC1361204.
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    31. How mental health providers spend their time: a survey of 10 Veterans Health Administration mental health services. J Ment Health Policy Econ. 2003 Jun; 6(2):89-97. Sullivan G, Jinnett KJ, Mukherjee S, Henderson KL. PMID: 14578541.
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    32. Predictors of contact with public service sectors among homeless adults with and without alcohol and other drug disorders. J Stud Alcohol. 2002 Nov; 63(6):716-25. Bird CE, Jinnett KJ, Burnam MA, Koegel P, Sullivan G, Wenzel SL, Ridgely MS, Morton SC, Miu A. PMID: 12529072.
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    33. Cases, contexts and care: the need for grounded network analysis. . 2002 Jan 1; Volume 8(Issue amso/2002/s1057-6290(2002)8/s1057-6290(2002)8/production):101-110. Jinnett JK, Coulter CI, Koegel KP. .
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    34. The temporal relationship between emotional distress and cigarette smoking during adolescence and young adulthood. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2001 Dec; 69(6):959-70. Orlando M, Ellickson PL, Jinnett K. PMID: 11777123.
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    35. Access to inpatient or residential substance abuse treatment among homeless adults with alcohol or other drug use disorders. Med Care. 2001 Nov; 39(11):1158-69. Wenzel SL, Audrey Burnam M, Koegel P, Morton SC, Miu A, Jinnett KJ, Greer Sullivan J. PMID: 11606870.
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    36. Case management and quality of life: assessing treatment and outcomes for clients with chronic and persistent mental illness. Health Serv Res. 2001 Apr; 36(1 Pt 1):61-90. Jinnett K, Alexander JA, Ullman E. PMID: 11324744; PMCID: PMC1089216.
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    37. Organizational determinants of psychosocial treatment activity of providers in Va mental health facilities. J Ment Health Policy Econ. 1999 Dec 01; 2(4):153-162. Alexander JA, Bloom JR, Zazzali JL, Jinnett K. PMID: 11967426.
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    38. The Influence of Organizational Context on Quitting Intention: An Examination of Treatment Staff in Long-Term Mental Health Care Settings. Research on Aging. 1999; 21(2):131-143. Kimberly Jinnett, Jeffrey A. Alexander.
    39. Embedded Intergroup Relations in Interdisciplinary Teams: Effects on Perceptions of Level of Team Integration. The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. 1997; 33(4):413-434. Richard Lichtenstein, Jeffrey A. Alexander, Kimberly Jinnett, Esther Ullman.
    40. Multilevel model of quality of life among United States veterans with serious mental illness. 1997. Kimberly Jinnett. . View Publication.
    41. The effects of treatment team diversity and size on assessments of team functioning. Hosp Health Serv Adm. 1996; 41(1):37-53. Alexander JA, Lichtenstein R, Jinnett K, D'Aunno TA, Ullman E. PMID: 10154621.
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