HEALTH
Internet2 Commends FCC’s Proposed Changes to the Rural Health Care Program
- Written by: Writer
- Category: HEALTH
* Addresses the scarcity of broadband available to rural health providers and recognizes the need to build facilities. The FCC will create a Health Infrastructure Program which will subsidize 85% of the construction costs of building broadband infrastructure.
* Recognizes the value of being able to share and collaborate nationally by pre-approving membership in national R&E network organizations like Internet2.