One-e-App is a Web-based system that lets families and individuals apply for multiple health, social service and other support programs from one location. One-e-App is used by consumers themselves or by staff who assist families and individuals at community clinics, hospitals, state and county agencies, food banks and other locations. The system allows individuals to apply for a range of programs such as Medicaid, CHIP, Food Stamps (SNAP), Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, utility assistance, local health insurance expansion programs and more . One-e-App uses Mashup (web application hybrid)

Mashup (web application hybrid)

In Web development, a mashup is a Web page or application that uses and combines data, presentation or functionality from two or more sources to create new services...

 technology to integrate with county, state and other systems to permit electronic submission of applications, supporting documents and signatures.

One-e-App is used in Arizona (launched as Health-e-Arizona in 2002) , California, Indiana (launched as Ind-e-App in 2003) and Maryland (launched in Howard County in 2008 as Health-e-Link, changed to Healthy Maryland in 2011). One-e-App is used in 14 California counties: Alameda, Fresno, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Napa, Orange, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Sonoma . Nine million applications for public and private benefits have been generated in Arizona, California, Indiana, and Maryland.

An independent study of One-e-App conducted by The Lewin Group, found One-e-App reduces the time it takes to complete and process an application, increases efficiency for application assistors, and increases assistor satisfaction.

One-e-App technology is built on service-oriented architecture

Service-oriented architecture

In software engineering, a Service-Oriented Architecture is a set of principles and methodologies for designing and developing software in the form of interoperable services. These services are well-defined business functionalities that are built as software components that can be reused for...

 (SOA), which is consistent with the direction being promoted by the Federal government through the Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA).

Enrollment programs
One-e-App currently supports applications for the following programs:

• Medicaid
  Medicaid
  Medicaid is the United States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources. It is a means-tested program that is jointly funded by the state and federal governments, and is managed by the states. People served by Medicaid are U.S. citizens or legal permanent...
  
  
• Children's Health Insurance Program
• Food Stamps (SNAP)
• Earned Income Tax Credit
  Earned income tax credit
  The United States federal earned income tax credit or earned income credit is a refundable tax credit primarily for individuals and families who have low to moderate earned income. Greater tax credit is given to those who also have qualifying children...
  
   (EITC)
• County Indigent Care Programs
• Hospital Charity Care and Sliding Fee Scale Programs
• Early Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment
• Kaiser Permanente Child Health Plan and Bridge Program
• Supplemental Nutrition for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC
  WIC
  The abbreviation WIC can mean:*Walta Information Center, a news agency based in Ethiopia.*Dutch West India Company, a former trading cooperation that led to the establishment of some Dutch colonies....
  
  )
• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
  Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
  Temporary Assistance for Needy Families is one of the United States of America's federal assistance programs. It began on July 2, 1997, and succeeded the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program, providing cash assistance to indigent American families with dependent children through the...
  
   (TANF)
• Medicare Cost Sharing Program
• CaliforniaKids (CalKids)
• Low Cost Auto Insurance Program
• Child Tax Credit
  Child tax credit
  A child tax credit is the name for tax credits issued in some countries that depends on the number of dependent children in a family. The credit may depend on other factors as well: typically it depends on income level. For example, in the United States, only families making less than $110K per...
  
  
• Utility assistance programs

One-e-App is developed and managed by Social Interest Solutions (SIS). SIS is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve the quality of life for individuals and families by combining technology innovation with policy and process reform to help underserved people gain access to health, social services and other support programs.

External links

• Social Interest Solutions