AT&T Connects

JUNE 18, 2024

For most of the 20 th century, this meant access to landline telephones. The concept of universal service – the need for everyone to be connected – was introduced over a hundred years ago. Then, in 1996, Congress created the Universal Service Fund to make it explicit and better able to conform in the newly competitive telecom environment.

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VoIP Insider

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Algo Solutions Algo manufactures IP endpoints for paging, emergency alerting, and secure entry in UC, collaboration, and mass notification environments, serving sectors like education, healthcare, and government. The map below shows an example of the placement of Algo IP endpoints for education. Click the image to enlarge.

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Telefrieden

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Universal service funding subsidies have garnered popular support largely based on the shared view that society and individuals benefit from progress in achieving ubiquitous and affordable access, initially to voice telephone service.

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Sangoma

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As businesses increasingly migrate to IP networks, a significant challenge remains: how do you transition from legacy POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) while maintaining the investment in devices like phones, fax machines, and security equipment? Healthcare (Care Homes): Care homes often prefer to maintain simple, familiar analog devices.

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Review VoIP

APRIL 4, 2022

The healthcare industry as a whole is an industry where effective communications are used on a daily basis. VoIP hospital phone systems can lower your monthly telephone and communication up to 60% or more by reducing multi-site communication, expansion, and infrastructure costs.

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US Telecom

JUNE 3, 2024

The pandemic brought into sharp relief the reality that high-speed broadband connections are essential to a better life – from healthcare and education to jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Congress created the Universal Service Fund in 1996 to link rural communities to voice telephone service at affordable rates.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – Industry leaders from AT&T, Lumen, Ziply Fiber and Brightspeed said Thursday that federal and state policies requiring providers to maintain copper telephone networks are diverting capital away from next-generation broadband networks. “It's not good for healthcare [or] education.”

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CADY

JUNE 18, 2024

Yet many organizations – including businesses, hospitals, schools, municipalities, and event venues – unknowingly fail to comply with Kari’s Law and RAY BAUM’s Act, the federal regulations that govern E911 for multi-line telephone systems (MLTS). These resources can help.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 2, 2025

Steel South Works site has attracted plans for $300 million for construction of a new 52 bed hospital by Advocate Healthcare, a well-established hospital and clinic network. The Quantum Park is slated for construction in 2025 and 2026, along with recruitment of other businesses. The overall 567-acre former U.S.

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Blandin on Broadband

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Broadband Grant Award to Paul Bunyan Communications in t. $98 Broadband Grant Award to Paul Bunyan Communications in t.

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