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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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Mobile AI takes centre stage at MWC 2025 as an industry-wide consensus  

Total Telecom

Contributed Article As 5G Advanced (5G-A) and AI continue to evolve, two industry players, Global Telecommunications Industry (GTI) and the GSMA, are taking big steps to advance their integration and commercialisation. And, as the technology continues to grow, the strength of these collaborations will become increasingly important.

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Inno Fire Awards 2024: Pacific Telecommunications Council

PTC

Pacific Telecommunications Council’s 2024 conference was the largest in the organization’s history. By Christina O’Connor – Senior Digital Editor, Pacific Business News Jul 5, 2024 Pacific Telecommunications Council is among this year’s honorees for Pacific Business News’ annual Inno Fire Awards. Josh Green and Lt.

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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. In healthcare, any downtime or delay in connectivity can lead to significant losses in healthcare delivery, productivity, and revenue.

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SK Telecom announces “AI Infrastructure Superhighway” 

Total Telecom

Additionally, SK Telecom is working on “Edge AI,” which integrates mobile networks with AI computing to reduce latency and improve security.

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Accelerating Broadband Deployment with a Shot Clock

Broadband Breakfast

This policy proposes a simple yet impactful mechanism: If local governments fail to act on telecommunications facility siting applications within a reasonable period, the application is automatically approved. For years, rural communities in the Mountain States region have faced a consistent challenge - lack of access to high-speed internet.

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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of $8 Billion Broadband Fund

Broadband Breakfast

The USF plays a central role in funding several telecommunications programs, including: E-Rate : Discounted internet access for schools and libraries, with $2.46 Lifeline : Subsidized phone and internet services for low-income households, receiving $869.9 billion allocated in FY 2023. million in FY 2023.

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