Real-time access to Federal SSA data for authorized DHCS users
All communication across systems uses web services
Leverages legacy system code from the MEDS Mainframe using CICS and .NET web services
All communication is encrypted, detailed audit trail of all user queries
All web services are reusable for future California statewide applications
Decreases time to develop new functions and interfaces at a statewide enterprise level
Enables a highly agile SOA technical environment with interoperable and reusable web services aligned with the Federal MITA vision, and California Enterprise Architecture Program (CEAP) goals