The Federal Communications Commission is clearing a path for telehealth providers to use “Broadcast Internet” spectrum, giving them more opportunities to expand their reach.
In a...
A group of Senators is throwing their support behind efforts to invest $2 billion into broadband expansion in rural areas to expand telehealth adoption where it’s most needed.
The group this...
The Federal Communications Commission has approved funding from the COVID-19 Telehealth Program for an additional 43 healthcare providers, though some lawmakers are questioning when any of those...
While telehealth interests have been broadly served by Coronavirus relief bills to date, a group of lawmakers is looking for more support in the next package.
Led by Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI), a...
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a third group of healthcare providers to receive funding from the COVID-19 Telehealth Program.
In the past week, the FCC has awarded $9.5 million...
Some $200 million is available right now to help healthcare providers launch or expand telehealth programs during the Coronavirus pandemic, and another $100 million is set aside to expand connected...
A bill submitted to Congress on Friday aims to set aside $2 billion specifically to improve broadband connectivity for telehealth programs to tackle the Coronavirus Pandemic.
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The Federal Communications Commission has released guidance for healthcare providers applying for funding from the COVID-19 Telehealth Program.
The $200 million program, borne out of the Coronavirus...
The Federal Communications Commission is launching a new telehealth program aimed at using $200 million in new federal funding to improve broadband connectivity for connected health services.
FCC...
A tiny community of about 5,000 in Maryland is ground zero for an ambitious telehealth project aimed at using smart community concepts to monitor and manage the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Federal officials are relaxing broadband rules to enable hospitals and health systems to work with Internet service providers to improve connectivity for telehealth and mHealth programs.
The Federal...
A bipartisan group of senators is urging the Department of Agriculture to amend a two-year-old broadband funding program to give rural states more opportunities to improve their telehealth...
Telehealth programs targeting rural areas of Virginia will benefit from the disbursement of more than $8 million in state grants to a dozen projects aimed at boosting broadband connectivity.
Governor...
A group of lawmakers wants to bring telehealth to bear on the nation’s high maternal mortality rate, with a bill that aims to improve broadband connectivity in rural regions where new and...
