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Stakeholder Objective |
Benefits |
CA WIC
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WGA |
DECA |
GSA |
WICO |
DON |
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Demonstrate and evaluate the use of a
Single enabling device (card) to support
Multiple technologies and allow integration of
Diverse applications |
1. Improve citizen
access to medical service.
2. Reduced costs for implementation.
3. System wide service delivery and care plans.
4. California executive direction is statewide ESD. |
X |
X |
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X |
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Medical Data Exchanges |
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Demonstrate and evaluate capabilities of
New enabling technologies to support secure
Exchange of medical data (i.e. digitized
Signature and secure websites). |
1. Protect client
privacy.
2. Greater access to and sharing of medical data.
3. Portability of participant medical data. |
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X |
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X |
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Demonstrate and evaluate a model for medical data exchange compliant
with health security standards (HIPPA). |
1. Solution proven
to be consistent with Federal regulations.
2. Improved understanding of requirements. |
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X |
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Demonstrate and evaluate effectiveness of real time access in WIC
clinics to participant health data. |
1. Improved clinic
efficiency – multi month benefits issuance & eliminate need to weigh
& measure.
2. Same day service.
3. Reduced data entry.
4. Enhanced client encounter. |
X |
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Electronic Benefit Deliver Technology |
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Demonstrate and evaluate new technological approach to WIC benefit
delivery (on-line EBT). |
1. Prove technical
viability of on-line EBT for WIC.
2. Position WIC to share on-line card with other California
applications. |
X |
X |
X |
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X |
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Demonstrate and evaluate use of EBT technology to improve the WIC
shopping experience for participants and retailers. |
1. Improve the
retailer and participant shopping experience.
2. Understand the training needs in using and managing the new
technology.
3. Evaluate integration of EBT technology with mainstream shopping
processes.
4. Improved transaction accuracy.
5. More timely settlement. |
X |
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X |
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X |
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Evaluate cost effectiveness of WIC EBT in California. |
1. Develop cost models to drive future of EBT in . California. |
X |
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