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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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NCTA: Vandalism of Communications Infrastructure on the Rise

Broadband Breakfast

The updated report was released at the Telecom Industry Summit: Protecting Critical Communications Infrastructure in St. in collaboration with NCTA, Charter Communications, Verizon, AT&T, USTelecom and the Wireless Infrastructure Association. Louis, Mo.,

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UK govt looks to satellite to solve rural connectivity woes 

Total Telecom

These projects typically combine the use of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites to provide improved wireless communication, benefiting both residents and visitors to rural areas. It should come as little surprise that two of the three projects in the announcement relate to remote islands.

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World Communication Award winners 2024

Total Telecom

Held last night at The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, in London, the 26th World Communication Awards were a huge success! Leveraging AI, big data, and automation, IOH has delivered a network providing faster, more reliable connectivity for customers across the country. Connected Communities Award HFCL Ltd.

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Eutelsat connects one million Sub-Saharan Africans to satellite 

Total Telecom

This satellite, which became operational in late 2020, can provide these hotspots with Wi-Fi speeds ranging from 5 Mbps to 100 Mbps at affordable prices, bringing internet access to individuals, schools, businesses, and healthcare centres.

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Medical-Grade Connectivity Not Just For Healthcare

Broadband Breakfast

Medical-grade is a term that embodies the highest standards when applied to the medical field's exacting demands to achieve optimal delivery of healthcare. At the core of achieving mission-critical network connectivity is 100% fiber medical-grade network infrastructure.

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Telecom Industry Launches Coalition to Push Congress on USF Fix

Broadband Breakfast

The Keep America Connected Coalition, which includes NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, the Competitive Carriers Association, and GCI Communications Corp, has called on lawmakers to pass a legislative fix to preserve the USF’s funding structure ahead of a Supreme Court ruling expected this summer.

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