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Broadband Access as a “Super-Determinant” of Health

(2 days ago) WEBInternet connectivity, particularly access to broadband, is playing an increasingly important role in both healthcare and public health. Telehealth — the use of telecommunications technologies to deliver healthcare, public health services, and …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1073110519857314

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Digital Inclusion as Health Care — Supporting Health …

(Just Now) WEBBeyond digital redlining, limited broadband infrastructure, high prices for broadband service, and lack of access to Internet-enabled devices have made …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2115646

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Advancing Broadband Connectivity as a Social …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Advancing Broadband Connectivity as a Social Determinant of Health Initiative is pursuing this promising research to inform public policy and help close the …

https://www.fcc.gov/health/SDOH

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Impacts of the Internet on Health Inequality and …

(3 days ago) WEBIt is of vital importance to build up necessary skills needed by public health practitioners to deliver fast, efficient, and cost-effective responses to the challenges of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9218541/

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Broadband Access as a Public Health Issue: - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBBroadband-Enabled Healthcare: Telehealth’s Potential to Improve Healthcare Access. Another important determinant of health is the access to and the quality of healthcare …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661896/

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Studies and Data Analytics on Broadband and Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe C2H Task Force first pioneered the concept that broadband connectivity may be a new or unrecognized social determinant of health, which could …

https://www.fcc.gov/health/sdoh/studies-and-data-analytics

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Broadband Access as a “Super-Determinant” of Health

(4 days ago) WEBAccess to broadband is increasingly being recognized as an important social determinant of health; however, approximately 34 million people in the U.S. still lack …

https://www.networkforphl.org/news-insights/broadband-access-as-a-super-determinant-of-health/

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Broadband Access as a Public Health Issue: The Role of …

(3 days ago) WEBBroadband internet access is a super-determinant of health that plays an important role in healthcare and public health outcomes. Laws and policies shape implementation and …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-law-medicine-and-ethics/article/abs/broadband-access-as-a-public-health-issue-the-role-of-law-in-expanding-broadband-access-and-connecting-underserved-communities-for-better-health-outcomes/CE121B92DCA2113A81C66D2A0748CDB0

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The Association of Broadband Internet Access and …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Rural areas account for 97% of the landmass of the United States (US) and only 20% of the population, and rural health care is characterized by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8329625/

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Digital prosperity: How broadband can deliver health and

(7 days ago) WEBFrom economic stability, to education, to social supports, to civic agency, broadband and the digital services it enables are today intrinsically tied to collective health and equity …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/digital-prosperity-how-broadband-can-deliver-health-and-equity-to-all-communities/

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Broadband access: Health care's newest challenge - STAT

(2 days ago) WEBWith the rise of digital health care, the U.S. faces a new health challenge: unequal access to broadband technology. Some 43% of adults in households making …

https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/12/broadband-access-newest-challenge-health-care/

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Broadband Access as a Public Health Issue: The Role of Law in

(1 days ago) WEBBroadband internet access is a super-determinant of health that plays an important role in healthcare and public health outcomes. Laws and policies shape implementation and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31298126/

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Broadband Access as a Public Health Issue: The Role of Law in …

(1 days ago) WEBLaws and policies shape implementation and use of broadband for healthcare and public health. Connecting broadband and telehealth laws with their …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1073110519857314

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Broadband Access as a Public Health Issue: - CDC Stacks

(7 days ago) WEBBroadband internet access is a super-determinant of health that plays an important role in healthcare and public health outcomes. Laws and policies shape implementation and …

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/80231

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HOW BROADBAND CAN DELIVER HEALTH AND EQUITY TO …

(2 days ago) WEBbroadband’s health and equity benefits aren’t yet fully understood. From economic stability, to education, to social supports, to civic agency, policy reforms to overcome …

https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/20200227_BrookingsMetro_Digital-Prosperity-Report-final.pdf

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Bridging the Digital Divide in Healthcare to Improve Access to Care

(2 days ago) WEBJuly 20, 2021 The Federal Communications Commission reports that 19 million Americans still lack access to high- speed internet.As telehealth becomes more accessible due to …

https://www.astho.org/topic/brief/bridging-the-digital-divide-in-healthcare-to-improve-access-to-care/

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The digital divide in access to broadband internet and mental …

(4 days ago) WEBThe digital divide in access to broadband internet and mental healthcare. Received: 14 March 2023. Accepted: 30 October 2023. Published online: 4 January 2024. Check for …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44220-023-00176-z.pdf

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Bridging the Gap: Rural Healthcare Access and the Crucial Role of

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction: Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental right, yet it remains elusive for millions of residents in rural and underserved areas across the United States. Hindered …

https://extension.oregonstate.edu/business-economics/rural-development/bridging-gap-rural-healthcare-access-crucial-role-broadband

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What's ahead for health IT policy and legislation in 2023

(7 days ago) WEBHIMSS has also aggressively supported the Connect for Health Act, and a bill that's expected to be reintroduced this year, said Amanda Krzepicki, government …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/whats-ahead-health-it-policy-and-legislation-2023

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Closing the rural health connectivity gap: How broadband

(6 days ago) WEBBroadband access is not usually highlighted in policy prescriptions for improving outcomes and lowering costs of health care. But it is a prerequisite for a range of technologies that can provide

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/closing-the-rural-health-connectivity-gap-how-broadband-funding-can-improve-care/

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What is broadband and why is broadband access important - ONC

(8 days ago) WEBBroadband service provides a higher-speed of data transmission. Broadband provides access to the highest quality internet services, such as videoconferencing for telehealth, …

https://www.healthit.gov/faq/what-broadband-and-why-broadband-access-important

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Breast Cancer: Social Determinants of Health Cancer CDC

(5 days ago) WEBPublic Health and Tobacco Policy Center — Cancer Screenings: Workplace Policies to Improve Screening Rates, pages 6–7. Educate about broadband access to …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/php/change-packages/breast-cancer-social-determinants-of-health.html

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Broadband and Telemedicine - MOST Policy Initiative

(3 days ago) WEBTelemedicine improves patient satisfaction and increases access to care in areas with healthcare provider shortages, reduces costs, and reduces unnecessary …

https://mostpolicyinitiative.org/science-note/broadband-and-telemedicine/

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Senate Reviews Impact of Broadband Subsidy Expiration

(8 days ago) WEBOn May 2, Kathryn de Wit of The Pew Charitable Trusts testified before the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on Media, …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/speeches-and-testimony/2024/05/02/senate-reviews-impact-of-broadband-subsidy-expiration

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Rapid Evaluations of Telehealth Strategies to Address …

(Just Now) WEBOverview. Telehealth and telemedicine existed long before the COVID-19 pandemic, but health systems' use of telehealth changed significantly starting in March …

https://www.cdc.gov/high-blood-pressure/php/data-research/telehealth-strategies/index.html

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House Passes Walberg's Bipartisan Legislation to Require National

(8 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. -- Today, the House passed H.R. 4510, NTIA Reauthorization Act, which included the Proper Leadership to Align Networks (PLAN) for Broadband Act …

https://walberg.house.gov/media/press-releases/house-passes-walbergs-bipartisan-legislation-require-national-broadband

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Written Statement of Assistant Secretary Alan Davidson Before the …

(6 days ago) WEB• Our Broadband Infrastructure Program has deployed high-speed Internet service to nearly 33,000 previously unserved homes. • Grants from our Connecting …

https://www.ntia.gov/speechtestimony/2024/written-statement-assistant-secretary-alan-davidson-house-committee-energy

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For Arizonans, the need to pass extension of broadband …

(9 days ago) WEBThat means increased access to health care, jobs, and education. A recent FCC consumer survey found that 80% of individuals cited “affordability” as the reason …

https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2024/05/14/for-arizonans-the-need-to-pass-extension-of-broadband-affordability-program-is-urgent/

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How rural Wise County got smart about high-speed internet

(5 days ago) WEBWise had $1.3 million in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan for broadband and found a technology partner, Nextlink, an internet service provider focused on rural areas.

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/editorials/2024/05/13/how-rural-wise-county-got-smart-about-high-speed-internet/

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBThese groups are redefining health care in California as they compete with businesses for a share of the money, and become a new arm of the sprawling Medi-Cal …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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White House to Push Cybersecurity Standards on Hospitals

(7 days ago) WEBMay 9, 2024 at 2:44 PM PDT. Listen. 3:53. The Biden administration intends to require hospitals to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after a single hack exposed the data …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-09/white-house-to-push-cybersecurity-standards-on-hospitals

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FAQs Federal Communications Commission

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mapping Broadband Health in America platform—conceived and conceptualized by the FCC’s Connect2Health Task Force—enables data-driven decision making at the …

https://www.fcc.gov/health/maps/faq

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Broadband Breakfast on May 29, 2024 – Health Care and Smart …

(5 days ago) WEBBroadband Breakfast. May 14, 2024 — 1 min read. During the months of May and June, Broadband Breakfast Live Online will focus on broadband and smart cities! …

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-may-29-2024-health-care-and-smart-cities/

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FCC Proposes Broadband Provider Rules to Ramp Up Security

(3 days ago) WEBTonya Riley. Large US broadband providers should be required to implement and report on new measures to secure the technology they use to route information …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/fcc-proposes-broadband-provider-rules-to-ramp-up-security

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Association between broadband capacity and telehealth …

(4 days ago) WEBAdditionally, studies on the effects of increasing broadband have found that improved broadband positively impacted employment rates, 34 reduced depopulation, 35 and improved health outcomes. 36. Increasingly, broadband connectivity is seen as a social determinant of health that impacts length and quality of life 15 with some going so far as …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10076155/

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AMPATH Kenya: IU and partners create visionary global health …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024. Indiana University formed a partnership with a new medical school in Kenya nearly 35 years ago and created a model of global health collaboration …

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/35803-ampath-kenya-iu-and-partners-create-visionary

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