Anna Patterson
Anna Patterson
Senior Policy Consultant
Anna Patterson, BSN, RN, MPH, supports behavioral health policy efforts at Aurrera Health. She leverages her clinical experience to inform her work on the intersection of policy implementation, program evaluation, and data analysis.
Before joining Aurrera Health, Anna worked at the UPMC Center for High-Value Health Care, where she supported grant-funded research and internal evaluations for UPMC Health Plan. She also collaborated on econometric analyses with the University of Pittsburgh and published a research letter in JAMA Network Open. Earlier in her career, Anna worked for seven years as an emergency department nurse.
Anna enjoys knitting, reading, and working on home projects.
Education
Master of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences, Alvernia University