Anna R. Bergdall, MPH
Principal Project Manager

About

Anna Bergdall, MPH is a public health research professional with over 15 years of experience in public health programs, research, grant writing and publication. She currently manages multiple large complex and multi-stakeholder comparative effectiveness trials related to improvement in primary care delivery.

Current research focus areas: Patient-centered outcomes, chronic disease management, cardiovascular health, opioid safety, care coordination, patient and stakeholder engagement, qualitative methods, mixed methods, implementation science, pragmatic trial design, health services research


Other research interests
: Health equity, anti-racist health care, LGBTQIA+ health, community-based research, community engagement, pro-social policy and health outcomes, fundamental causes of health disparities, universal health care

Academic appointment:
Instructor, Saint Mary’s University School of Public Health

Education: MPH, Emory University

Joined the Institute: 2011

Current studies managin

Publications While At HealthPartners

selected publications

Journal Article
  • Care coordination in primary care: views of clinicians and clinic leaders
    Journal of Nursing Care Quality. 2025
  • Care coordination: how is it implemented and is it different if a social worker is on the team?
  • Patient experiences and perceptions of care coordination in primary care
  • The role of care coordination: a qualitative study of care coordinator perceptions
  • The impact of COVID-19 on patients receiving care coordination in primary care: a qualitative study
  • Conference Poster
  • Long-term outcomes of a cluster-randomized trial testing the effects of blood pressure (BP) telemonitoring and pharmacist management on BP outcomes [poster]
    2017
  • Long-term outcomes of a cluster-randomized trial testing the effects of blood pressure telemonitoring and pharmacist management [poster]
    2017
  • How did pharmacists help patients achieve blood pressure control in a randomized trial of home blood pressure telemonitoring plus pharmacist management [poster]?
    2014
  • Comparison of blood pressure (BP) measurement in HealthPartners primary care clinics before and after automated BP device use [poster]
    2013
  • Improved self-efficacy and satisfaction with care among Hyperlink intervention patients [poster]
    2013
  • Report
  • Identifying patient-centered outcomes for digital care for chronic conditions - final Engagement report
    2024
  • Comparing telehealth and clinic-based care for lowering uncontrolled high blood pressure
    2021
  • Abstract
  • Comparing change in systolic blood pressure with clinic-based care versus telehealth care in a pragmatic cluster-randomized trial (Hyperlink 3) [abstract]
  • Long-term effects on cardiovascular events of home blood pressure telemonitoring with pharmacist management in patients with uncontrolled hypertension [abstract]
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2019
  • Qualitative data from a trial of home blood pressure telemonitoring and pharmacist management (Hyperlink) [abstract]
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2016
  • Outcomes of a randomized trial of home blood pressure telemonitoring with pharmacist case management [abstract]
    Clinical Medicine & Research. 2013
  • A comparison of blood pressure measurements derived from primary care practice and research settings [abstract]
    Clinical Medicine & Research. 2012
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  • Anna R. Bergdall, MPH
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  • Anna.R.Bergdall@HealthPartners.Com
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