Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

billion Affordable Connectivity Program that the FCC now runs. "We plan to unite our FCC, county, and Michigan State funds because we've many miles to cover." Complementing BEAD is the Digital Equity Act program that is granting $2.5 NTIA worked with the Federal Communications Commission to stand up the $14.2

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This one depends on a few key documents need to be viewed – including this article which notes that 21 million may not have high-speed access, according to the FCC. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , social isolation , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health. Why doesn’t everyone have access to the Internet?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

The 2022 FCC broadband progress map revealed the geographic areas of the US that lack high speed Internet access, and even if it were available, many do not go online, whether due to perceived lack of benefit, high cost, or low awareness. To reach older adults and their families, one go-to-market channel is not enough.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The FCC gave over $350 million in grants to healthcare organizations for telehealth capabilities – which was great! Region Tag: Global Edition. Somebody in town might already be planning to build one. Or maybe your health community can lead the pack? More odds and ends. A telehealth grant proposal without broadband.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Or are part of regions, according to Microsoft, that are significantly overstated by the FCC as having broadband. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Seniors. Perhaps non-users are in rural areas. Which device/software will they ask and why? Next week: Innovations in Longevity in DC.

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If you want the full telehealth carts for use in your office, there are programs available to help pay for it and the FCC has proposed an expansion to make this step easier and less expensive.

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If you want the full telehealth carts for use in your office, there are programs available to help pay for it and the FCC has proposed an expansion to make this step easier and less expensive.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If you want the full telehealth carts for use in your office, there are programs available to help pay for it and the FCC has proposed an expansion to make this step easier and less expensive.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If you want the full telehealth carts for use in your office, there are programs available to help pay for it and the FCC has proposed an expansion to make this step easier and less expensive.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2022

The 2021 FCC broadband progress report revealed 19 million Americans lack high speed Internet access, and even if it were available, 25% of the 65+ never go online. category tags: CES 2022 , smartphones , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. The advice: . One go-to-market channel is not enough.

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