Brenda Schmidt

Brenda is the Founder & CEO of Solera Health, a technology-enabled managed services organization that supports accountable care communities through a national network of community-based and digital providers of evidence-based chronic disease prevention programs as an adjunct to primary care. Follow Brenda on twitter @solerahealth

Articles

November 29th 2016

Community Providers May Struggle With CMS Rule on the Diabetes Prevention Program

Brenda Schmidt

The proposal from CMS may make it difficult for groups that have been providing the DPP to take part in Medicare reimbursement.

August 8th 2016

CMS Diabetes Prevention Program Proposal: A New Frontier in Chronic Disease Prevention

Brenda Schmidt

What the proposed rules say about ensuring access to all Medicare beneficiaries who need to avoid diabetes.

November 23rd 2015

Preventive Care: Localized Efforts Can Deliver Outsized Results

Brenda Schmidt

Community-based organizations are ideally suited for healthcare prevention efforts and provide a needed linkage to medical care provider systems.

September 28th 2015

Diabetes: The Next Healthcare Tsunami

Brenda Schmidt

Eighty-six million US adults are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Without prevention, there will be a drastic increase in the number of Americans who will develop type 2 diabetes.