Pai Wants Broadband to Support Health Issues; FCC Works With Other Agencies
The FCC continues to examine how it can work across the federal government to help support public health, said Chairman Ajit Pai after the commissioners' meeting (see 1906060056) Thursday. He said the agency wants to look at available broadband maps…
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to see where additional deployments could help address the opioid crisis, for example. The commission wants to work more closely with the Department of Veterans Affairs and state and local organizations around the country to bring telehealth to areas like the U.S. Virgin Islands that are underserved by traditional health centers, Pai told us in Q&A.