States Share Services Application

By Peter Panepento and Nicole Wallace

One-e-App — short for "one electronic application" — is a Web-based system that allows people in four states to find out whether they are eligible and then apply for a variety of public-health and social-service programs, such as Medicaid, food stamps, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Since 2006, the system has screened more than 2.8 million people for eligibility and generated more than 3.6 million applications for assistance in Arizona,