The FCC took steps to increase use of the Rural Health Care porti...
The FCC took steps to increase use of the Rural Health Care portion of the universal service program. Acting at its agenda meeting Wed., the agency: (1) Redefined what constitutes a rural area to better target small towns and…
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villages, particularly those that might be on the edge of a metropolitan statistical area. (2) Increased discounts available to mobile rural health care clinics for the purchase of mobile satellite services. (3) Streamlined the application process. The Commission also launched a further rulemaking to examine whether a flat 25% discount for Internet services is sufficient and whether network infrastructure should be funded under the rural health care mechanism.