Healthcare Innovation May 12, 2022
After demonstrating savings and improved outcomes, Support and Services at Home (SASH) model expanding to other states
A movement that began in Vermont to provide services and care coordination to older adults in their homes has spread to Rhode Island and Minnesota, with California planning to pilot the Support and Services at Home (SASH) model in 2023.
SASH is a model of care created more than a decade ago by Cathedral Square Corp. of South Burlington, Vt., which operates 24 independent-living communities. SASH is now based in 140 affordable-housing communities in Vermont and serves up to 5,000 participants statewide at any given time. Its mission is to help older Vermonters age in place by fostering connections and coordinating care to...