The document discusses the role of housing as a platform for healthcare reform, highlighting partnerships with various organizations to address health issues among vulnerable populations. It emphasizes the importance of care management and collaboration to reduce costs and improve health outcomes, including reductions in hospitalizations and nutritional risks. The summary also notes the financial benefits of these strategies, with significant savings associated with increased physical activity and improved health care coordination.

1. Cathedral Square Corporation
HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL IN WASHINGTON DC DECEMBER 7, 2012

3.  ER Use at 49%/35%
 Moderate to High Nutritional
Risk 71%/100%
 Mental Health Concerns
30%/59%
 Cognitive Impairments at
49%/43%
Key: Urban/Rural

9. Non-Profit
Housers
Land Trusts
CCRC’s
Assisted Living
Public Residential
Housing Care
Authorities Single Facilities
Family
Homes
Mobile Home Parks

11.  Housing as a Platform for Health Care Reform
• partnering with your state, medical homes, HMOs
and ACOs
 Housing as a Partner in Regional Collaboratives
• partnering with hospitals, academics, nursing
homes, emergency services, public and private
funders
 Housers as Care Management Partners
• partnering with Area Agencies on Aging, home
health, PACE, and mental health

12.  Assessments
 Health Information Exchange
 Person Centered Plans
 Informed team
 Individualized Supports
 Transitions Support
 Self-management – coaching
 Care Coordination
 Evidence Based Practices

19.  19% Reduction in  Program Costs =
hospitalizations
$70,000
 No bounce backs to  Program Savings =
Hospital/SNF
$162 – 179,000
 Reduced falls  Net Savings =
 Increased physical activity $92 - 109,000
 Reduced nutritional risk
Better health, better care
lower costs

20.  Dual Eligible Waiver  Accountable Care
Organizations
 CDC Community  Housing Resources
Transformation for new
Grant construction and
accessibility

22. Baby Boomers 1950’s

23. …..And 60 years later

24. …..And 60 years later
Baby Boomers 1950’s

25. www.cathedralsquare.org
eldridge@cathedralsquare.org
1 802 863 2224
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