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$50 Billion Health Fund Highlights Rural America's Internet Gaps

Original: A $50 Billion Health Fund and Rural America’s Internet Gaps

Broadband policy outlets are examining how a $50 billion federal health fund intersects with persistent internet gaps in rural America. The discussion focuses on whether rural clinics, hospitals and patients can fully benefit from federally supported health programs without reliable broadband access, a long-standing problem in remote parts of the country.

Why now: Renewed attention on federal broadband and health funding has put rural connectivity gaps back in the spotlight.

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• A $50 Billion Health Fund and Rural America’s Internet Gaps · Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
• A $50 Billion Health Fund and Rural America’s Internet Gaps · Broadband Breakfast

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