FCC Eliminates Use of Urban-Rural Database for Healthcare Telecom Subsidies

The commission said the database that determined healthcare subsidies had cost ‘anomalies.’

FCC Eliminates Use of Urban-Rural Database for Healthcare Telecom Subsidies
The author of this Expert Opinion is Ar’Sheill Monsanto, manager of Link Health

WASHINGTON, January 26, 2023 – The Federal Communications Commission adopted a measure Thursday to eliminate the use of a database that determined the differences in telecommunications service rates in urban and rural areas that was used to provide funding to health care facilities for connectivity.

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