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INDIANA ELIGIBILITY MODERNIZATION

Voluntary Community Assistance Network (V-CAN)

5. V-CAN Resources

5.1General

V-CAN members are an important part of the new system. There are several ways V-CAN members can get more information about Eligibility Modernization to help clients apply for and manage benefits in the new system.

5.1.1V-CAN Publications and Documents

There are several publications and documents on the FSSA website related to Eligibility Modernization and the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) for V-CAN members. Visit www.in.gov/fssa, and click “Eligibility Modernization” and “Communications” to access the documents listed below.

V-CAN Connector

The V-CAN Connector is a bi-monthly newsletter for V-CAN members. Each issue of the V-CAN Connector includes a Director’s Update from Zach Main, Director of the FSSA Division of Family Resources, a V-CAN member profile, a regional update and information on the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP). In addition to these standard features, the V-CAN Connector contains helpful tips and information for V-CAN members.

V-CAN Q&A

The V-CAN Q&A document contains common questions and answers gathered during the Informational Meetings and Regional V-CAN Training Sessions. The V-CAN Q&A is updated periodically, so be sure to visit the FSSA website to review updated V-CAN questions and answers.

V-CAN and HIP Information Sheet

The Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) is a new state sponsored affordable health insurance program for uninsured adult Hoosiers. This information sheet contains some common questions and answers about HIP as it relates to V-CAN members.

V-CAN Resource Directory

The V-CAN Resource Directory contains a list of organizations that provide free or low-cost computer technology to non-profit organizations. V-CAN members who are interested in offering access to a computer or other technology in their offices may contact the organizations listed in the Resource Directory.

V-CAN Training Presentations

If you were unable to attend a regional V-CAN Training Session or would like to share the presentation with other members in your organization, the most recent version of the training presentation is posted on the FSSA website for reference.

Helpful Tips for V-CAN Access Points

This document contains helpful tips for V-CAN Access Points or Authorized Representatives who are high volume users or helping special needs populations with the application process. The tips provided in the document should be used by V-CAN Access Points as a supplement to the V-CAN User Guide.

Fact Sheet: FSSA Health Coverage Applications

This Fact Sheet is a quick reference for FSSA health coverage programs: Online Application and/or Phone to apply for Cash Assistance (TANF), Food Stamps and Medicaid; Hoosier Healthwise paper application and the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) paper application. The Fact Sheet also provides an income eligibility matrix for FSSA health coverage programs.

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Contents Can User Guide Table of Contents Introduction Getting StartedCan User Guide Options for Access Points Phone o FAX o MailApplying for Benefits Overview Applying for Benefits in the New SystemApplication Process After Modernization Internet Screening Screening Results Apply for Benefits Online Application Returning User Option 2 Internet Screening Ö Print Ö Paper ApplicationJanesmith Option 3 Internet Screening Ö Mail Ö Paper ApplicationOnline Application Online Application Ö Electronic SignatureElectronic Signature Call Center Paper ApplicationApplication Packet Submitting an ApplicationSelect Documents Mailed or FAXed To the Fssa Service Center Application Processing InterviewsAuthorized Representatives Authorized Representative section of the online applicationOther Application Processes Hoosier HealthwiseHealthy Indiana Plan HIP Application Tips Managing Benefits in the New System Managing Benefits OverviewAgency Registration New Checking Case StatusReporting Changes ƒ Checking case status on the automated phone systemƒ Checking case status with a Call Center Representative ƒ Reporting Changes on the InternetRedetermination ƒ Reporting Changes on the automated phone systemCall Center Main Menu 7am 7pm, Monday Friday, local time ƒ Cases including Food Stamps elderly and disabledƒ Medicaid and/or Tanf Cases only no Food Stamps Tier Specialists Call Center Main Menu After-Hours Automated SystemIndiana Eligibility Modernization Client Support Materials Access Point MaterialsClient Support Materials Overview How to Order Client Support Materials Referral Member MaterialsGeneral Can ResourcesCan Publications and Documents Can Member Questions Instructions for Locating the Online FunctionsAppendix Quick Reference CardsPublic Assistance Contacts Call Center Main MenuCash Assistance TANF, Food Stamp and Health Coverage Healthy Indiana Plan HIPHoosier Works Electronic Benefit Transfer EBT Cards Hoosier HealthwiseListen to Frequently Asked Questions regarding Find a Local DFR Office Check Case StatusIndiana Benefits Information to Get You Started

V-CAN specifications

IBM V-CAN, or IBM Virtual Cloud Access Network, represents a transformative approach in the realm of network architecture and cloud computing. Designed to provide seamless connectivity and security across various cloud environments, V-CAN offers a robust framework that allows businesses to innovate rapidly while maintaining control over their network resources.

One of the main features of IBM V-CAN is its emphasis on flexibility. Organizations can utilize V-CAN to integrate with multiple cloud providers, creating a hybrid cloud environment that optimally meets their needs. This flexibility enables businesses to distribute workloads across public, private, and on-premises resources, ensuring they have the scalability necessary to respond to fluctuating demands.

Another key characteristic of V-CAN is its focus on security. In today's digital landscape, protecting sensitive data is paramount. IBM V-CAN employs advanced security protocols, including end-to-end encryption and identity and access management, to safeguard data in transit and at rest. This dedication to security helps organizations mitigate risks associated with data breaches and unauthorized access, establishing a secure environment for all network activities.

V-CAN also leverages cutting-edge technologies such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV). SDN allows for the dynamic management of network resources, enabling organizations to configure their networks on the fly based on real-time requirements. NFV complements this by virtualizing various network functions, reducing the need for dedicated hardware and simplifying management.

The integration of AI and machine learning within V-CAN enhances its capabilities further. These technologies allow for the analysis of network traffic patterns, automated threat detection, and proactive management of resources. As a result, organizations can optimize their network performance and react promptly to any potential issues.

Additionally, IBM V-CAN supports seamless collaboration across teams, regardless of their geographical location. With an intuitive interface and real-time data sharing capabilities, businesses can foster innovation while maintaining transparency and operational efficiency.

In conclusion, IBM V-CAN is a comprehensive solution that combines flexibility, security, and advanced technologies to meet the ever-evolving needs of businesses today. Its ability to integrate with multiple cloud environments, alongside robust security measures and intelligent network management, positions it as a valuable asset for organizations looking to thrive in the digital age. As cloud computing continues to evolve, V-CAN stands out as a cutting-edge framework that empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of a multi-cloud world effectively.
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