FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn told the National Urban League it's "imperative that we get everyone connected."

Disparities in medical care for the poor can be eased by application of telemedicine, say two African American legislators.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $14 million in grants for telemedicine and education in low-income rural counties.

CIOs and health-care providers ask for more time to prepare for second stage of electronic health record program.

New advances in digital technology are helping to mainstream disabled students.

Despite the proliferation of medical online apps, adoption of the new technology will take time.

Thirteen software apps won $100,000 from the Apps for Communities Challenge, sponsored by the FCC and the Knight Foundation.

At the mHealth Summit, FCC Chair Genachowski praised medical communication innovations but reiterated need for broadband build-out.

When health IT helped save a life in Memphis, a follow-up study revealed It sharing also saved money.

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