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Vermont Looks To Bring Oasis of Fiber-Connected Telehealth Hubs to ‘Healthcare Deserts’

Broadband Breakfast

Many rural healthcare facilities are struggling to keep their doors open. Add to that the looming federal budget crisis  threatening to end Medicare payments for telehealth  and the urgency of what a coalition of Vermont healthcare leaders, librarians, and state broadband officials are doing comes into view. 

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Telecom Egypt and KareXpert Partner to Launch AI-Powered Digital Healthcare Platform

Telecom Talk

Telecom Egypt has announced a strategic partnership with Reliance Jio-backed KareXpert to launch a digital healthcare platform in Egypt. This integrated solution enables healthcare providers to streamline operations by consolidating clinical and administrative data into a single, real-time interface. From India to the world.

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Texas launches $3.8bn broadband grant programme

Total Telecom

The initiative aims to extend reliable high-speed internet service to over 245,000 unserved and underserved locations, encompassing homes, businesses, and schools. Source: Noah Wire Services Total Telecom is trialling AI tools for content generation – please flag any errors!

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will no longer cover costs for high-speed internet for rural healthcare providers

Blandin on Broadband

CMS.gov reports The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking action to preserve the core mission of the Medicaid program by putting an end to spending that duplicates resources available through other federal and state programs or isnt directly tied to healthcare services.Mounting expenditures, such as covering housekeeping for (..)

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T-Mobile completes $2bn network expansion in Florida

RCR Wireless

The multi-year investment expands its 5G coverage through new and upgraded cell sites, and will enable better internet speeds for businesses, schools, healthcare providers, first responders, and residential customers. speed, resilience – average 5G download speeds […]

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Kenya Launches Fibre Project to Boost Digital Links in Horn of Africa

VoIP Review

The project’s digital infrastructure is expected to significantly improve access to internet connectivity, social services, and economic opportunities for over 3.2 Complementary efforts in infrastructure such as roads, clean water, healthcare, and education aim to boost connectivity and quality of life in border regions.

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Costa Rica Debuts First 5G SA Network with Ericsson, Liberty

VoIP Review

Additionally, the enhanced Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) offers high-speed internet options in areas currently without fiber or cable connections. This network implementation covers more than 1,400 sites across the nation, reaching 3.7 million subscribers. It promises faster speeds, lower latency, and improved reliability.