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Virginia leads the way in funding electronic medical records

26 Jun, 2008

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26 Jun, 2008

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Virginia leads the way in funding electronic medical records

Electronic medical records have tremendous potential to save time and trim costs from our health care system. Virginia Governor Tim Kaine recognizes this potential, and he is leading his state's participation in a federal project that allows Virginia to give financial incentives to doctors who use electronic medical record technology and report back about the results.

Virginia leads the way in funding electronic medical records

Obama promises big high speed Internet push

26 Jun, 2008

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26 Jun, 2008

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Obama promises big high speed Internet push

Presidential candidate Barack Obama continues to press for a national high speed Internet policy.

Obama promises big high speed Internet push

Broadband Signals Silent in Many Neighborhoods

20 Jun, 2008

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20 Jun, 2008

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Broadband Signals Silent in Many Neighborhoods

A researcher at the Mississippi State University Southern Rural Development Center has released a study showing one in four Mississippians do not have access to any high speed Internet connections in their communities.

Broadband Signals Silent in Many Neighborhoods

New FCC rules raise the bar for high speed Internet

19 Jun, 2008

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19 Jun, 2008

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New FCC rules raise the bar for high speed Internet

The CWA Speed Matters campaign can claim another victory -- this time at the FCC. As part of our Speed Matters campaign, CWA called on the FCC to increase its definition of "high speed" -- a definition that had not changed for nine years -- and to improve its broadband data collection.

New FCC rules raise the bar for high speed Internet

Slow growth for high speed Internet

19 Jun, 2008

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19 Jun, 2008

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Slow growth for high speed Internet

Although efforts by state governments to expand high speed Internet access have refocused attention on the need for a comprehensive technology policy, the yawning digital divide separating connected from unconnected in America threatens to grow worse unless national policy changes as well.

Slow growth for high speed Internet

Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet

19 Jun, 2008

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19 Jun, 2008

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Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet

University of Missouri research suggests telemedicine has major potential to cut health care costs and improve quality of life for the chronically ill.

Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet